Eczema

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ECZEMA

Eczema is any superficial inflammatory process involving the epidermis. Primarily marked early by redness , itching , minute papules and vesicles, oozing and crusting and later by scaling and often pigmentation. It is also called atopic dermatitis.

Dermatitis is acute and is chronic form of eczema

Symptoms

Areas of thickened skin

Red , itchy skin

Skin lesions sometimes with oozing and scarring

Symptoms vary according to type of eczema.

Types of Eczema

Atopic Dermatitis.

Usually starts at age 2 to 6 months.
Often starts on the face and spread to trunk and limbs.
In infantile age primarily involves chest, face ,scalp, neck and extremities.
In childhood to adult phase often localised in flexure folds of neck, elbows and knees.

Seborrhic Dermatitis

Mostly on face , scalp , flexures and upper trunk
Roughness, redness and scaling present.
Oily , scaly yellowish patches on skin usually on scalp and face

Numular Eczema

Circular patches of irritated skin that can be crusted ,scaling and itchy .

Neurodermatitis

Scaly patches of skin of head, forearms ,wrist ,lower leg caused by localised itch such as insect bite.

Atopic Dermatitis.

Usually starts at age 2 to 6 months.
Often starts on the face and spread to trunk and limbs.
In infantile age primarily involves chest, face ,scalp, neck and extremities.
In childhood to adult phase often localised in flexure folds of neck, elbows and knees.

Seborrhic Dermatitis

Mostly on face , scalp , flexures and upper trunk
Roughness, redness and scaling present.
Oily , scaly yellowish patches on skin usually on scalp and face

Numular Eczema

Circular patches of irritated skin that can be crusted ,scaling and itchy .

Neurodermatitis

Scaly patches of skin of head, forearms ,wrist ,lower leg caused by localised itch such as insect bite.

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    General Management of Eczema

    Regular warm bath

    Use moisturizer every day.

    Wear cotton and soft fabric.

    Avoid through scratching fiber and tight Fitting clothes.

    Used mild soap or a non soap cleanser when washing.

    Do not rub.

    Homeopathic Treatment

    Homoeopathic treatment is very effective eczema.

    It not only cures eczema but also removes scar.

    It works in 2 phases:
    Firstly,it stops itching and redness.
    Secondly heals lesions and scars.

    Homeopathic Medicine

    Hydrocotile

    Graphitis

    Mezerium

    Tellurium

    Sepia

    Silicea

    Sulphur

    Natrum Muriaticum

    Other medicines