ABSTRACT Atopic Dermatitis is a common pediatric disease, although it can affect an individual of any age group. The cause of it can be genetic or environmental or a combination of both. The symptoms include reddening of the skin, itchy or flaking skin, or even blisters. A medical practitioner can diagnose atopic dermatitis by looking at the affected area and…
Abstract Atopic dermatitis is a disease of the skin. Dermatitis means inflammation of the skin. This is one of the largest organs of our body. This is the outer part of the body that protects us from water loss and infections. Every person has a different type of texture. This organ helps in regulating the body temperature. This is an…
Introduction Atopic dermatitis (atopic eczema) is a skin inflammation which is characterized by relapsing, chronic, pruritic, eczematous eruptions of skin. It usually starts in early childhood but the severity of the diseases varies on years. The symptoms are worsened by scratching and have increased risk of infections. Risk Factors for Atopic Dermatitis The exact etiology of atopic dermatitis still remains…