Atopic Eczema
Atopic eczema is an inflammatory skin disease characterized by severe pruritis with a chronic, relapsing course. Acute eczema is associated with marked erythema, superficial papulae, and vesiculae, which easily excoriate leading to crusting. It is the most common dermatologic problem for which a dermatologist is consulted. The IgE level in most people with atopic eczema is elevated and is specific to foods and environmental allergens.
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