Eczema is a skin condition that leads to redness, dryness, and irritation. It is caused by genetics, allergens, and environmental factors. Learn more about its symptoms and treatments.
What is Eczema?
Eczema, also known as atopic dermatitis, is a chronic skin condition that causes dry, inflamed, and itchy skin. It can appear on the face, hands, elbows, knees, or other body parts. Eczema is not contagious but can significantly affect daily life and comfort.
Causes of Eczema:
• Genetic Factors – Runs in families with a history of allergies.
• Allergens – Dust, pollen, pet dander, or food can trigger flare-ups.
• Skin Irritants – Soaps, detergents, and fragrances can worsen symptoms.
• Weather Changes – Cold, dry air can lead to skin i...
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What is Eczema?
Eczema, also known as atopic dermatitis, is a chronic skin condition that causes dry, inflamed, and itchy skin. It can appear on the face, hands, elbows, knees, or other body parts. Eczema is not contagious but can significantly affect daily life and comfort.
Causes of Eczema:
• Genetic Factors – Runs in families with a history of allergies.
• Allergens – Dust, pollen, pet dander, or food can trigger flare-ups.
• Skin Irritants – Soaps, detergents, and fragrances can worsen symptoms.
• Weather Changes – Cold, dry air can lead to skin irritation.
• Stress & Anxiety – Emotional stress may trigger or worsen eczema.
Symptoms:
• Red, dry, or scaly patches on the skin.
• Intense itching, sometimes leading to bleeding.
• Cracked, rough, or inflamed skin.
• Flare-ups that come and go.
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