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MP3 Audio CD. Introduction



Eczema is not a single illness, but rather a name for a group of diseases connected due to similar symptoms. Skin rashes and autoimmune disorders can be described in this way.

Usually, dryness appears on hands, elbows, feet, knees, and on the face. Rashes on contaminated areas start to itch and become even more inflamed when scratched. This illness is not infectious, but it is long-lasting.

Moreover, its intensity may change during the lifespan. Some children may overgrow the allergy while others remain highly vulnerable. The current disease can cause additional illnesses. Symptoms and intensity of skin inflammation are specific to each patient.

There is a variety of eczema types. Besides the most popular case, atopic dermatitis, there are about six other disease

variants, different in their methods of treatment and side effects.

All of them should be identified with the help of a specialist to ensure a specific approach for each case. Atopic dermatitis is a most widely spread type of disease. It is common among children and is often associated with asthma and hay fever.

Other types can be triggered by contact with an allergic substance, stress, improper moisturizing, insect bites, temperature shifts, pressure and even genetic predisposition.

Each case is different in its look and side effects. The only common thing for them is that they are types of sore and dry skin that should not be scratched.

There is no single opinion regarding the cause of eczema. According to the latest research, various types of illness are caused by their different principles. Particularly, for the children of eczema-ill parents, the probability of developing the illness is much higher.

The risk doubles in cases where both parents have the illness. Besides that, an impressive list of external sources can affect b