You know eczema.

Eczema is often called eczema, or dermatitis is a severe inflammation that causes the formation of small blisters or bubbles (vesicles) on the skin and eventually burst and discharge. The term eczema is also used for a group of conditions that cause changes in the pattern of the skin and cause specific changes in the surface. The term is derived from the Greek word meaning 'boiling or flow out'.

Type of eczema.

Some types of eczema are:

Atopic dermatitis:

One type of eczema is the most common and is a hereditary disease. Atopic dermatitis usually begins when a baby and a child with symptoms such as itching, rash, and in some people with asthma often arise and hay fever (hay fever).

Contact dermatitis:

Covers allergic and irritant contact dermatitis. Allergic contact dermatitis caused by delayed immune reaction (delayed immune system) as a result of skin contact with allergenic substances that cause inflammation of the skin within 48 hours after exposure occurs. Some of the causative agent of this type of eczema is nettle, perfume, cosmetic preservatives, metals, and dyes. Irritant contact dermatitis occurs due to exposure to irritant compounds that can damage the skin chemically, such as harsh soaps, detergents and other cleaning products. The irritant compound can remove oil and moisture from the outer layer of skin, and then destroy the protective layer and trigger inflammation.

Nummular dermatitis:

Several plaques of eczema that is usually associated with dry skin and occurs on the outside of the legs, hands, and arms.
Stasis eczema:
Type of chronic eczema on the lower leg in the area associated with varicose veins.

Symptoms of eczema.

The main symptoms of the onset of mild eczema is an area of smooth, slightly flushed dry, flaky, itchy, or may not, and usually found on the legs or arms. In patients with acute eczema, skin will experience intense itching, usually occurs in the front of the elbows, behind the knees, and face. However, any area of skin may be affected. Furthermore, the skin becomes more sensitive to scratchy fabrics, especially wool. In the winter, eczema will be more severe because the indoor air is very dry.

Factors Affecting.

Some materials that can aggravate eczema is sand, dust, detergents, soap, foam soap, perfume, stress, emotional distress, chlorine, as well as scratching and rubbing. Environmental temperature extremes, such as cold weather with low humidity and dry air, also aggravate the disease.
In some cases, food allergies can also affect eczema. For example, foods such as cow's milk, fish, eggs, oranges, peanuts, and wheat.

Treatment.

Mild eczema do not require treatment, but the hydration of the skin should be kept from getting too dry. Among using hydrocortisone cream on the infected skin area several times a day. For patients with acute eczema, can use steroid creams or antihistamines to prevent or control the itching. Some other treatments to deal with eczema include cold compresses, antibiotics, corticosteroids, and phototherapy. Thank you for reading this article.
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DatePublished: November 07, 2014 at 11:07