Article updated and reviewed by Michael S. Lehrer, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Dermatology, University of Pennsylvania on April 18, 2005.
Eczema (atopic dermatitis) is often seen in association with other atopic conditions, such as hay
What is atopic dermatitis? It's a chronic, often long-lasting skin condition marked with itching, skin rashes, inflammation. Eczema is... Read more »
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Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Eczema is a chronic skin disorder that involves scaly and itchy rashes. Atopic eczema is the most common type. See also: Contact... Read more »
Source: Harvard Decision Guide
Prevention In general, you can prevent contact dermatitis by avoiding exposure to irritating chemicals, plants, jewelry and other substances that... Read more »
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