My eczema was so bad I left a trail of skin flakes when I walked, says woman who says 1.99 PORRIDGE OATS are the best …

Amy-Louise James, 25, has had severe eczema since she was a child She scratched so much that flakes of skin continually fell from her body 'People don't realise how serious eczema is, they think it's just red skin' Now treating her eczema using Quaker's oats, bought from supermarket

By Anna Hodgekiss for MailOnline

Published: 11:23 EST, 24 March 2015 | Updated: 04:46 EST, 25 March 2015

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A woman whose eczema covered her entire body and caused a 'snowstorm' when she walked says porridge oats have dramatically improved her skin.

Amy-Louise James, 25, had such severe eczema she had to change her bed sheets every day because of her weeping wounds.

She also scratched so much that flakes of skin fell from her body - forcing her to apologise to strangers for being 'disgusting'.

Now she has treated her eczema using Quaker's oats bought from Tesco for 1.99.

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