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The patch of dry, red skin on your baby is likely eczema. Although anyone can get it at any age, it most often appears during infancy. But what exactly is the cause of eczema? There are many things that come into contact with your skin that can irritate it but the most common are, rubbing the skin, moisture from saliva or milk, overheating or sweating, wool or other scratchy fabrics, common house dust, cat or dog dander, smoke, harsh detergents or soaps and water. Now if your infant shows signs of eczema, the sooner you eliminate any