How to Use Anti Scratch PJ Set for Adult Eczema

By Eczema Clothing | Published: 2026-10-25

Category: How-to Guides

Learn how to properly use an anti scratch PJ set for adult eczema. This guide covers wearing, washing, and caring for the set to maximize comfort and skin protection.

Quick answer

To get the most from your anti scratch PJ set, wear it directly against clean, moisturized skin, fasten all closures, and wash it at 60°C with non-bio detergent to maintain its protective properties.

Why the Anti Scratch PJ Set Works for Adults

The Anti Scratch PJ Set is designed to reduce skin irritation and prevent scratching during sleep. Made from 100% organic cotton with flat internal seams and no itchy labels, it minimizes friction and allows the skin to breathe.

Unlike standard pajamas, the set uses cotton-covered polyester thread, which is less likely to irritate sensitive skin. The lightweight grey marl fabric is cool and comfortable, making it suitable for year-round use.

Common Mistakes to Avoid

One frequent mistake is wearing the set over rough or dirty sheets, which can still cause irritation. Always use soft, clean bedding. Another is skipping the moisturizer: the cotton fabric works best when it's against hydrated skin, helping to lock in moisture without trapping heat.

Step-by-Step Guide to Using Anti Scratch PJ Set

1. Prepare Your Skin: Take a lukewarm shower or bath and apply your usual eczema moisturizer or emollient. Allow it to absorb for a few minutes so the fabric doesn't just wipe it off. Do not apply thick creams right before putting on the PJs; let them sink in first to avoid residue buildup.
2. Put on the PJ Set: Wear the top and bottoms directly against your skin. Ensure all buttons or fastenings are closed to prevent the fabric from shifting and exposing skin to sheets or air. Check that the internal seams are facing outward and not rubbing against your skin. The flat seams are designed to be comfortable, but double-check for any twisting.
3. Wash Correctly: Machine wash at 60°C with a non-bio liquid or powder detergent. Avoid fabric softeners or bleach, as they can irritate skin. Tumble dry on a cool setting or line dry. Washing at 60°C helps remove allergens and oils without damaging the organic cotton. Do not use high heat, which can shrink the fabric.
4. Rotate Between Sets: If possible, have two sets so you can wash one while wearing the other. This ensures you always have a clean, fresh set ready for bedtime. Wearing the same set multiple nights in a row can trap sweat and oils, reducing its effectiveness. Rotate to maintain hygiene.

Product Features

Anti Scratch PJ Set - Grey Marl: 100% Organic Cotton, no latex or elastane, no itchy internal labels, flat internal seams, made using cotton covered polyester thread. These features reduce skin contact irritation and make the set safe for even the most sensitive eczema-prone skin.
Anti Scratch PJ Set - Grey Marl