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What is eczema?


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Eczema - an inflammatory condition of the skin attended with itching and the exudation of serous matter.

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Eczema most commonly causes dry, reddened skin that itches or burns, although the appearance of eczema varies from person to person and varies according to the specific type of eczema. Intense itching is generally the first symptom in most people with eczema.

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Eczema:1:generic term for inflammatory conditions of the skin; particularly with vesiculation in the acute stages.

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Eczema is an allergic skin disease identified with dryness, itching, and redness, and is not contagious.

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Eczema is term for a group of medical conditions that cause the skin to become inflamed or irritated. The most common...More?

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Eczema is a general term for many types of skin inflammation, also known as dermatitis. Eczema most commonly causes dry, red skin.

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Eczema is an allergic condition that affects the skin. Another name for eczema is dermatitis. Dermatitis is inflammation MORE

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