Contact dermatitis is a skin condition that develops as a reaction to an external substance. It’s usually not serious but can be uncomfortable. Treatment will depend on the underlying cause.

There are several different kinds of eczema. The most common types are atopic dermatitis and contact dermatitis, which may appear on the stomach. Atopic (allergic) dermatitis is an autoimmune disease.

Atopic dermatitis, also known as atopic eczema, is a chronic inflammatory familial disease of the skin. It is characterized by an increased ability to form immunoglobulin E and a tendency to ...

Eczema usually starts with an itch that can be a response to a trigger, such as an environmental irritant or stress. Itching that starts as a response to a trigger is called contact dermatitis. When ...

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Discover why light therapy may be a good solution for people struggling to treat eczema — and the potential drawbacks of this approach. Anyone dealing with eczema knows how debilitating the dise ...