cLiCk HeRe ==== goo.gl The term “dermatitis” describes an inflammatory response of the skin, caused by contact with allergens or irritants, exposure to sunlight, or by poor circulation, even stress. An example of atopic dermatitis is eczema, an itchy rash that produces redness, blisters and scaling. AVOID SCRATCHING. Scratching the rash may spread the inflammation, lead to infection and even leave scars (Source) There are several types of eczema but today we are focusing on the type that is called atopic dermatitis or atopic eczema. Lots of folks out there have itchy eczema — so what is atopic dermatitis eczema? “Atopic” refers to a tendency to develop allergy conditions. “Dermatitis” means inflammation of the epidermis (out layer of skin). The cause is not known. It does tend to have a genetic component. It runs in families, along with asthma and hay fever. Environmental factors also play a role in eczema allergies. It is not dangerous or contagious. It is just very annoying and unpleasant. Unfortunately, there is not a cure for the eczema skin condition.
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