Eczema with homoeopathic approach with case example.
Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis) – Overview What is Eczema? Eczema is a chronic inflammatory skin condition characterized by redness, itching, dryness, and sometimes oozing or crusting. It tends to flare up periodically and can affect any age group but is more common in children. Types of Eczema Atopic Dermatitis – Most common form; associated with allergies or asthma. Contact Dermatitis – Triggered by allergens or irritants (e.g., detergents, chemicals). Dyshidrotic Eczema – Small, itchy blisters on hands and feet. Nummular Eczema – Coin-shaped patches of irritated skin. Seborrheic Dermatitis – Often affects scalp, face, and oily areas. Stasis Dermatitis – Related to poor blood circulation in the lower legs. Symptoms Intense itching Dry, cracked, or scaly skin Red or inflamed patches Thickened skin in chronic cases Blisters or oozing in severe flare-ups Common Triggers Harsh soaps, detergents, and perfumes Stress and emotional factors Allergens (dust, pollen...