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2. Atopic dermatitis - Wikipedia

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   Atopic dermatitis (AD), also known as atopic eczema, is a long-term type of inflammation of the skin. [2] AD is also often called simply eczema but the same term is also used to refer to dermatitis, the larger group of skin conditions. [2][5] AD results in itchy, red, swollen, and cracked skin. [2] Clear fluid may come from the affected areas ...

3. Dermatitis - Wikipedia

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   Venous eczema (gravitational eczema, stasis dermatitis, varicose eczema) occurs in people with impaired circulation, varicose veins, and edema, and is particularly common in the ankle area of people over 50. There is redness, scaling, darkening of the skin, and itching. The disorder predisposes to leg ulcers. (ICD-10 I83.1)

4. Atopy - Wikipedia

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   Bleach baths provide temporary control of eczema. [22] Ciprofloxacin is an allergen that may cause contact dermatitis, symptoms of which are indistinguishable from eczema. [23] Filaggrin mutations are associated with atopic eczema and may contribute to the excessive dryness of the skin and the loss of the barrier function of normal skin. [24]

5. 3 Key Differences Between Psoriasis and Eczema ... - AOL

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   Eczema and psoriasis are different chronic conditions, though they both cause red, itchy skin rashes. But for doctors, these rashes have slight differences that the trained eye can usually detect ...

6. What Causes Dry Patches On Your Face? - AOL

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   Eczema flare-ups (short bouts where symptoms appear) can show up as dry patches anywhere on your body at any time. Psoriasis. Psoriasis is a chronic skin disease caused by an overactive immune ...

7. List of skin conditions - Wikipedia

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   The skin weighs an average of four kilograms, covers an area of two square metres, and is made of three distinct layers: the epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue. [1] The two main types of human skin are: glabrous skin, the hairless skin on the palms and soles (also referred to as the "palmoplantar" surfaces), and hair-bearing skin. [3]