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Eczema is a skin condition cause primarily by inflammation. A doctor can prescribe cremes to help a breakout of eczema.

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Is Eczema a genetic condition or is it contagious?

eczema is not hereditary althoug there is a higher risk if the parent does have it or the parent has bad allergies or asthmaYes.


Is eczema a disease or condition?

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Which part of the body is affected by the disease known as eczema?

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How do you spell Xzyma?

The spelling is eczema (a skin disease).


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What are those little red bumps on your hands in the summer?

Really need more info, but it could be what is called solar urticaria or eczema. Eczema get worse with moisture and itches and can become scaley; whereas, solar urticaria is common early in spring/summer with red blotchy skin that does not itch and is caused by sun exposure. Eczema can be prevented by decreasing moisture and solar urticaria can be reduced by limiting sun-exposure.


What is eczema and what causes it?

Eczema is a skin disorder which causes ithing and redness of the skin. Allergies both environmental and food allergies can cause eczema. Stress can make eczema worse. Try and avoid soaps or detergents with strong scents.


Treatments for Eczema?

Because eczema is a skin condition that is caused by chronic inflammation, reducing irritation is one of the keys to successfully treating it. Certain medications may need to be avoided (with a doctor's supervision), as well as body products with irritating chemicals, perfumes, or dyes. For extreme cases, there are some procedures that may help reduce eczema breakouts, such as microdermabrasion or other forms of light therapy.


Can eczema get worse if it's not treated?

Yes, it is a skin condition!


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Can you die from eczema because your sister said you can die from it and you are 11 years old?

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Can proactiv help eczema?

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