Atopic Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis) in Children — Causes and Treatment
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Atopic dermatitis is a common condition in children that is characterized by atopic eczematous skin rash that is highly pruritic. Children with atopic dermatitis might have other immunologic disorders, such as asthma and food allergies. The diagnosis of atopic eczema due to atopic dermatitis in children is a clinical-based one with little value of laboratory investigations. Once the diagnosis is confirmed, treatment mainly consists of skin rehydration, avoidance of the possible allergens and immunosuppressive therapy in more severe cases.
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Atopic Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis) in Children — Causes and Treatment
Atopic dermatitis is a common condition in children that is characterized by atopic eczematous skin rash that is highly pruritic. Children with atopic dermatitis might have other immunologic disorders, such as asthma and food allergies. The diagnosis of atopic eczema due to atopic dermatitis in children is a clinical-based one with little value of laboratory investigations. Once the diagnosis i...
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