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Eczema (Atopic dermatitis) is a chronic inflammatory skin condition which mostly starts in infantile stage. It is more common in children with family members who have asthma, hay fever or atopic dermatitis.
It is due to combination of multiple factors, including increase in Th2 inflammatory cells which would reduce production of filaggrin proteins. They have a key role in assisting with water binding capacity of stratum corneum (top layer of skin) cells. Ceremide also plays a major role in hydrating our skin. However in eczema, we have considerable reduction in amount of our skin ceramide.
Pruritus (itch) is the main symptom associated with eczema. Atopic dermatitis (eczema) presents generally as ill-defined red scaly, flaky patches which can affect different part of body at different stage of life:
Pruritus is a a sensation that elicits a desire to scratch. Pruritus is the most common skin symptom, with underlying systemic etiology in 10-25% of patients
Pruritus is a a sensation that elicits a desire to scratch. Pruritus is the most common skin symptom, with underlying systemic etiology in 10-25% of patients.
Pityriasis rosea (PR) is a benign inflammatory skin eruption. It belongs to papulosquamous family of dermatological condition.
most common condition that can cause diaper rash is diaper dermatitis. It is mostly due to skin being irritated by urine or feces that contained the diaper.
What is seborrheic dermatitis (dandruff)?
You may have noticed to have a lot of dry skin on your scalp or even on your face.
