What is atopic dermatitis (eczema)?
Atopic dermatitis (eczema) is a common skin rash that often affects the face, elbows and knees, especially in younger children. This red, scaly, itchy rash is more common in young infants and those who have a personal or family history of allergy.
Here is the treatment approach I recommend:
Atopic Dermatitis Treatment - Illustrated (click to enlarge the image).
Eczema is a part of the Allergic (atopic) march. It is usually the starting point of the process:
Allergic (atopic) march (click here to enlarge the image).
Here is a discussion of an Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema) Action Plan by National Jewish Health:
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