Background: Atopic dermatitis (AD) skin is dry and readily colonized by Staphylococcus aureus (SA). Coconut and olive oils are traditionally used to moisturize and treat skin infections.

However, overexposure to the same sunlight can result in premature ageing, sunburn, pigmentation, and even increase the risk of skin cancer ... cucumber, and coconut oil can play a vital role ...

Because there were no previous topical VCO studies in children, pediatric subjects were not allowed by the institutional review board of the Skin and ... to coconut or olive oil, known diabetes ...