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OverviewAtopic dermatitis (AD), another name for eczema, is a chronic inflammatory skin illness characterized by itchy and inflamed skin. It usually appears on the skin as dry, red, and scaly patches. Although it is more common in children, atopic dermatitis is a widespread illness that can afflict people of any age. Although the precise cause of AD is unknown, immune system, environmental, and genetic factors are involved. Vital Information About Atopic Dermatitis: 1. Warning signs: Itching: Pruritus, or intense itching that may lead to scratching, is one of the primary signs and symptoms of atopic dermatitis. Redness and Inflammation: Affected areas of the skin may flush, become inflamed, or even develop small lumps or blisters. Dryness and Scaling: Skin with eczema frequently has a tendency to become dry, and it may also develop crusts or scales. 2. Typical Sites: Often, atopic dermatitis affects the face, hands, elbows, and area behind the knees. It could affect a baby's cheeks and scalp. 3. Triggers: The symptoms of AD can be brought on by or made worse by irritants (such as soaps or detergents), allergens (such as pollen or pet dander), stress, dry skin, and changes in humidity or temperat Full Product DetailsAuthor: Dr J SimonPublisher: Independently Published Imprint: Independently Published Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.50cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.127kg ISBN: 9798876236876Pages: 86 Publication Date: 24 January 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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