What causes eczema?
Eczema is caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors, including allergens and irritants.
Understanding Eczema
Eczema, or atopic dermatitis, is a common skin condition that causes dry, itchy, and inflamed skin. It can affect people of all ages and is often linked to allergies and asthma. Managing eczema involves understanding triggers and implementing effective skincare routines.
Skincare Tips
To manage eczema effectively, consider the following tips:
- Moisturize Regularly: Keeping the skin hydrated is essential.
- Avoid Irritants: Identify and avoid products that trigger flare-ups.
- Use Gentle Cleansers: Opt for fragrance-free and hypoallergenic products.
Consult our dermatologists for personalized advice and treatment options.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is eczema contagious?
No, eczema is not contagious and cannot be spread from person to person.
What are common triggers for eczema?
Common triggers include dry skin, allergens, stress, and certain fabrics.
Can eczema be treated?
Yes, eczema can be managed with topical treatments, lifestyle changes, and avoiding triggers.
When should I see a doctor for eczema?
If your symptoms are severe, persistent, or worsening, it's important to consult a healthcare professional.
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