Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis)

About- Eczema also known as atopic dermatitis is a condition that causes the skin to become itchy, red, dry and cracked.
 
Symptoms-
Eczema Dry, Scaly, cracked skin
Eczema Itching
Eczema Red to brownish-gray patches
Eczema Small, raised bumps that ooze fluid when scratched
 
Causes-
Eczema Allergens such as dust mites, pets, pollens, mold, and dandruff 
Eczema Climate and environment
Eczema Excessive sweating
Eczema Food allergies
Eczema Altered hormone levels
Eczema Using skin irritants like soaps, detergents, shampoos, disinfectants
Eczema Psychological stress
Eczema Upper respiratory infections
 
Complications
Eczema Contact dermatitis
Eczema Asthma
Eczema Chronic itchy, scaly skin
Eczema Hay fever
Eczema Irritant hand dermatitis
Eczema Skin infections including the herpes simplex virus
Eczema Sleep problems
 
Specialist to visit
Dermatologist Dermatologist

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References-
https://en.wikipedia.org
https://www.mayoclinic.org
https://www.medicalnewstoday.com
https://www.medicinenet.com
https://www.webmd.com
https://www.britishskinfoundation.org.uk
https://www.nhs.uk
http://www.eczema.org/
https://www.dermnetnz.org
https://my.clevelandclinic.org

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