Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
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Atopic dermatitis (eczema) is a chronic skin condition that causes patches of dry, scaly skin and is often extremely itchy. Eczema causes the outermost layers of the skin (epidermis) to turn very dry and causes the skin to flake, thicken, and crack.
Atopic Dermatitis in Child
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Atopic dermatitis affecting the chest area. Red patchy skin that feels like sandpaper.
Atopic Dermatitis on baby cheeks
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Atopic dermatitis presenting as red , rough textured skin with some peeling of skin.

Contact allergic dermatitis on the hand & fingers
After multiple exposures to an allergen, such as rubber or some metals, the skin develops an eczema rash.
Cradle Cap
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Atopic dermatitis presenting as "Cradle cap", which involves redness and scaly scalp skin.

Discoid Eczema: nummular eczema pic
Discoid or circular shaped eczema patches is typically found on the limbs and is very itchy.
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