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Eczema or atopic dermatitis is a skin condition where the skin becomes red and itchy. It is usually accompanied by asthma or hay fever and is long lasting. The skin becomes dry, itchy, cracked, and sensitive, and red patches can be seen.

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At 71, can a drug reaction cause eczema?

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What are the atopic dermatitis treatment options?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. What you are describing is chronic atopic dermatitis.

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How to manage my 17-year-old son's eczema caused by chlorine?

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How do I manage a chronic, red, itchy coin-shaped rash?

Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.I understand how frustrating and uncomfortable a chronic itchy rash can be, especially when it worsens with heat and showering.

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I get recurrent penile yeast infection with skin crack on the penis. Please help.

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your problem. Yes, sure you will get crack-free penis but you have to rule out other infections assosiated with cracked penis.

How to manage severe eczema in a 9-year-old?

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Why are my skin rashes not improving after using calamine?

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Can the worsening of eczema lead to contact dermatitis?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Eczema and contact dermatitis can both cause symptoms such as itchy skin, blisters, scabs, redness, swelling, and dryness.

What is causing eczema flare-ups in my 5-month-old baby?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. This is atopic dermatitis. It has many causes. The most common is due to allergies to various dietary proteins or external stimuli.

Why does eczema on the thumb and index finger keep returning?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. From your pictures (attachment removed to protect patient identity), it is more in favor of eczema, but it is also infected.

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