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Atopic Dermatitis

Also called: Eczema, Eczematous Skin Disease

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My scalp itches severely (even after washing), occasionally gets hard crusty build ups and my hair is weak and breaking.

Your scalp issues cannot be accurately diagnosed over the Internet based on description....a medical provider would need to SEE and EXAMINE you in...

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red rash on buttocks

You can see this eruption....I cannot, so seeing your dermatologist is the appropriate next step. A description is really not sufficient to make an...

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how to stop dry sking from spreading

lubricate dry tissue and surrounding area

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Hello! My little boy(5y), has a very itching skin, in the night.Its skin is very dry, rough, and chicken-like.

update: I just found out the diagnosis: atopic dermatitis... Does anyone know any working treatment for it ? Thank you in advance

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Are pimple like bumps around an area of eczema common in a bad flare up?

I would suggest setting up an appointment with a dermatologist. When I was diagnosed with eczema by my general physician I was prescribed...

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What is the treatment for eczema?

The goals for the treatment of eczema are to prevent itching, inflammation, and worsening of the condition. Treatment of eczema may involve both...

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What is eczema?

Eczema is a general term for many types of skin inflammation (dermatitis). The most common form of eczema is atopic dermatitis (sometimes these two...

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What are eczema symptoms and signs in babies, children, and adults?

Eczema most commonly causes dry, reddened skin that itches or burns, although the appearance of eczema varies from person to person and varies...

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What causes eczema?

Doctors do not know the exact cause of eczema, but a defect of the skin that impairs its function as a barrier, possibly combined with an abnormal...

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I have worn my wedding ring for years. Recently, eczema appeared on my finger where the ring touches. What can I do?

Delayed hypersensitivity to the metal in your ring is not uncommon even after several years. The most common allergy is nickel. Most 14k to18k gold...

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