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Hard water in the UK linked to increased eczema in children, study suggests.
In the UK, rising levels of hard water, high in calcium and magnesium, may worsen eczema symptoms by drying and irritating the skin.
About 60% of the UK experiences hard water, which can make it hard to rinse off soap, leading to skin flare-ups.
Children in these areas are three times more likely to develop eczema.
Using water softeners, gentle products, and limiting shower time can help mitigate these effects.
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