Eczema

Eczema is an inflammation of the skin characterized by erythema (rash), vesicles, itching, and papules sensitive, serous discharge material, and peeling. Usually eczema is an allergic reaction that affects the skin, which occurs in children, but it also affects adults but in more severe and can be complicated by infection, can occur as acute or chronic. In the form of chronic, difficult to treat and tend to disappear from time to time, but usually repeated. Patients suffering from chronic eczema, usually have a family history of allergic diseases, such as asthma or hay fever, but it can also appear as a symptom of a disease, such as liver, kidney, gastrointestinal tract, endocrine and nervous systems. In most cases, treatment involves application of a topical cream, containing corticosteroids and antibiotics.