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2. Debunking Eczema Myths: Understanding Contagion And ... - AOL

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   Despite the genetic component of eczema, where one can inherit the condition from parents, it remains non-communicable. Eczema always originates from within one's own genetic makeup and can’t be ...

3. Atopic dermatitis - Wikipedia

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   Atopic dermatitis (AD), also known as atopic eczema, is a long-term type of inflammation of the skin. [2] Atopic dermatitis is also often called simply eczema but the same term is also used to refer to dermatitis, the larger group of skin conditions. [2] [5] Atopic dermatitis results in itchy, red, swollen, and cracked skin. [2]

4. Dermatitis - Wikipedia

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   The terms dermatitis and eczema are sometimes used synonymously. [1] [14] However the term eczema is often used to specifically mean atopic dermatitis (also known as atopic eczema). [15] [7] Terminology might also differ according to countries. In some languages, dermatitis and eczema mean the same thing, while in other languages dermatitis ...

5. Hand eczema - Wikipedia

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   Three main factors play an essential role in the development of chronic hand eczema: excessive contact with water and irritants (cumulative-toxic stress), contact with allergens, and atopic diathesis, which has a genetic component. Individual hand eczema types are identified and named according to the main catalysts involved, i.e. cumulative ...

6. Atopy - Wikipedia

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   Bleach baths provide temporary control of eczema. [22] Ciprofloxacin is an allergen that may cause contact dermatitis, symptoms of which are indistinguishable from eczema. [23] Filaggrin mutations are associated with atopic eczema and may contribute to the excessive dryness of the skin and the loss of the barrier function of normal skin. [24]

7. Does Asthma Run In Families? Allergists Explain - AOL

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   Genetic factors can also increase ... Unlike certain medical conditions in which only one parent can be a "carrier," asthma can be passed down through families, both through your mother’s and ...