Causes of Atopic Eczema ( Dermatitis)
Causes of Atopic Eczema
Most common cause of Atopic Eczema as with majority of diseases is unknown. Main theory proposed is the hypersensitivity. Cells of Immune system causes release of some chemical under skin surface and initiate the process of inflammation. Most important factor for this hypersensitivity is genetic factors and thats why family history [...] Read more »
What are the Symptoms of Atopic Eczema?
Symptoms of Atopic Eczema:
As such Atopic Eczema or Dermatitis has characteristic clinical symptoms and signs which includes,
Dry Skin, Itchy Skin, Itching and scratching damages skin and cause further itching and damage.
Redness and Inflammation of Skin,
Most common site: Skin creases like front of elbow and wrist, back of knee
Long standing itching and scratching make it thick [...] Read more »
Atopic Eczema - An Overview
Common Names: Dermatitis, Skin Inflammation, Dry Skin, Allergic Dermatitis, Allergic Eczema, Atopic Dermatitis
Inflammation of the skin which has tendency towards recurrence and flaring up time to time is the key features of Atopic Eczema. As such it is diseases that starts around early age and as you grow symptoms usually tends to settle down. There [...] Read more »
