Dermatitis Of The Breasts
Infantile eczema; Atopic dermatitis; Dermatitis - atopic; Eczema - atopic
Prevention
Studies have shown that children who are breast-fed until age 4 months are less likely to get eczema.
If the child is not breast-fed, using a formula that contains processed cow milk protein (called partially hydrolyzed formula) may decrease the chances of developing eczema.
Eczema tends to run in families.
Keeping the skin well-moisturized and avoiding irritants is...
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Seborrheic Dermatitis (Seborrhea)
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What Is It? (The only recommendation to this section is to change the word, "seborrhea' (throughout this section) to "seborrheic dermatitis". We... Read more »
Diaper dermatitis: Candida-associated
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A diaper rash is a skin problem that develops in the area beneath an infant's diaper. Alternative Names Dermatitis - diaper and... Read more »
Contact Dermatitis
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Prevention In general, you can prevent contact dermatitis by avoiding exposure to irritating chemicals, plants, jewelry and other substances that... Read more »
Dermatitis Herpetiformis
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Dermatitis Herpetiformis is an uncommon, chronic disease in which the primary clinical manifestations are cutaneous (relating to the skin). It is... Read more »
Exfoliative dermatitis
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Exfoliative dermatitis is widespread scaling of the skin, often with itching (pruritus), skin redness (erythroderma), and hair loss. It may occur in... Read more »
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