What Is Eczema?

Eczema is a skin condition caused by inflammation of the skin. It is common in infants but many adults outgrow. People who have eczema may have a higher risk of getting asthma or hay fever. Eczema does not have an exact reason why it is caused. Most common type of eczema is atopic dermatitis. The symptoms of eczema include skin rash and itching. There are at least eleven types of eczema; not easy to distinguish them. These different types of eczema have different symptoms ranging from oozing blister to rough; flaky skin. Certain foods can trigger eczema symptoms. Treat of eczema included keeping skin moisturized and using a soap that won't dry your skin. The doctors recommend you take short and warm showers to avoid dry skin. Medications like