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   What causes eczema?

   • Several factors cause eczema, including: Your immune system: If you have eczema, your immune system overreacts to small irritants or allergens (triggers) in your environment. When you contact a trigger, your immune system assumes that these small irritants are foreign invaders, like bacteria or viruses, that can harm your body.

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   What causes eczema to flare up?

   • Healthcare providers, including dermatologists, and people with eczema will refer to something that causes or aggravates their eczema as a “trigger.” When trying to identify potential triggers, keep in mind that an eczema flare up can appear some time after exposure to a topical irritant or allergen.

   Eczema (atopic dermatitis) causes, symptoms and treatment

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   What causes eczema in children?

   • Doctors aren't sure what causes eczema. It seems to run in families, so if one of your parents or siblings has it, there may be a stronger chance that you or your child will have it, too. Kids with it sometimes have someone in the family who has allergies, hay fever, or asthma. Some experts think that makes them more likely to get eczema.

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   May 15, 2024 · Atopic dermatitis is a chronic skin condition that affects the skin's barrier function and causes itching, inflammation and rash. Learn about the possible gene variations, bacterial factors and other triggers that can cause or worsen eczema, and how to manage it.

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   Oct 25, 2022 · Eczema is a skin condition that causes dry, itchy and bumpy patches of skin. Learn about the factors that trigger eczema, such as your immune system, genes, environment and emotions, and how to manage your symptoms.

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   Learn about the genetic, environmental and immune factors that can cause eczema (atopic dermatitis) and how to identify and avoid your specific triggers. Find out how eczema can affect your allergies, Covid-19 risk and mental health.

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   Apr 24, 2024 · Eczema is a common skin condition that causes itchiness, rashes, dry patches, and infection. Learn about the types, symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment of eczema, and how to manage your symptoms and avoid triggers.

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   • Atopic dermatitis. Atopic dermatitis is the most common form of eczema. It usually starts in childhood, and often gets milder or goes away by adulthood.
   • Contact dermatitis. If you have red, irritated skin, thick scaly region that’s caused by a reaction to substances you touch, you may have contact dermatitis.
   • Dyshidrotic eczema. Dyshidrotic eczema causes small blisters to form on your hands and feet. It’s more common in women than men. Symptoms. In dyshidrotic eczema
   • Seborrheic dermatitis. Seborrheic dermatitis causes scaly, oily patches of skin that produce dandruff-like flakes. These patches often appear where there are more sebaceous (oil-producing) glands on the body.

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   Aug 2, 2022 · Eczema is a skin condition that makes you itch and leaves red blotches, usually on your face, arms, and legs. Learn about the possible causes, such as family history, allergies, and environmental factors, and how to manage your symptoms with medication and home remedies.