Dermatitis Treatment
Dermatitis is called as the inflammation of the skin. Usually it is itchy on a swollen reddened skin. The affected skin may blister, ooze crust or flake off.
Common types of dermatitis:-
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Contact dermatitis: Skin rash caused by contact with certain substances. Soap, cosmetics, jewelry and other fragrances are major sources of this ailment. Avoiding contact with the irritant should allow the rash to clear in two to four weeks. Creams or medications serve as a major source of relief.
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Seborrheic dermatitis: Scaly patches and red marks found on the scalp primarily. It also occurs on oily regions of the body. It even causes a lot of dandruff. Treatment includes use of medical shampoos and other cosmetics
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Nummular dermatitis: It is also called nummular eczema. It is observed as coin shaped sores. It may occur after an injury. Treatments are generally in the form of lotions and bandages. Antihistamines also serve as a major relief source.
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Stasis dermatitis: Skin inflammation in the lower legs caused majorly due to fluid buildup because of varicose veins, blood circulation related issues. Skin discolorations of the ankles or shins, and open sores are the commonly noted Treatments include wearing of compression stockings, using prescription creams besides treating the underlying condition.
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Dermatitis herpetiformis: Skin condition with profound itchy rash caused by gluten intolerance.
Gluten free diet is often suggested.
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Atopic dermatitis: It is known as eczema.
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It usually occurs in childhood and is influenced by genetics
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SYMPTOM-Rashes appearing on the various body parts which are subject to irritability
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TREATMENT-. Certain creams and lotions can offer relief from itching and itching substances must be prevented.