Aug
31
2008
Postscabetic dermatitis can be downright itchy. Most people who are suffering from postscabetic dermatitis cannot sleep all night with all the itch and discomforts brought about by this type allergy. Yes, postscabetic dermatitis is a kind of allergy; it is not scabies at all. Scabies are caused by mites living in our skin while postscabetic [...]
Aug
30
2008
The condition called Perioral dermatitis or POD is a persistent papulopustular and eczematous dermatitis usually affecting the face around the area of the mouth. The affliction commonly occurs in women aged twenty to forty-five but a variant occurs in children. The lesion features of the perioral dermatitis resemble those of rosacea. The disease can occur [...]
Aug
29
2008
Dermatitis is a common ailment experienced by many people worldwide. Some are reported to have suffered from the disease for a very long time. When severe dermatitis becomes out of hand and uncontrollable, profound treatments are recommended by the clinical experts.
When simple treatment such as topical steroids can no longer cure severe dermatitis, a more [...]
Aug
28
2008
With so many illnesses and rashes that could strike a baby at any time, it is no wonder that all the rashes seem to look alike. But the fact is, they are not all alike as each is generally caused by different factors and each could end up needing special care and treatment. One of [...]
Aug
27
2008
An allergic reaction can occur in patients because of sweat if they are suffering from atopic dermatitis. It is a form of Sweat induced dermatitis, because sweat is one of the most aggravating factors in atopic dermatitis. A lot of research is still being conducted in this field, because for all patients suffering from atopic [...]
Aug
26
2008
The term Dermatitis is usually used to describe multiple groups of skin inflammations. This disease commonly refers to eczema and results from an allergic reaction to specific allergens. Although optic dermatitis is not classified as eczema, it can occur as a complication from severe atopic dermatitis. People suffering from atopic dermatitis can develop optic dermatitis [...]
Aug
25
2008
Wearing wedding rings and other jewelry may sometimes cause irritations and allergic reactions. The ring itself it not to be blamed for this but rather one of its content called nickel. Nickel is being used by jewelers to harden their products. The problem would arise when you do not know that you are very sensitive [...]
Aug
24
2008
Unknown to many, there are several types of dermatitis. Usually, the kinds of dermatitis are often named after their shape or the location which they frequently appear. Nummular dermatitis with reaction is named such because of its coin shaped nature which commonly appears on the arms and legs of the affected person. It is considered [...]
Aug
22
2008
Nodular dermatitis is a term pertaining to dermal infiltration in the form of clusters either solitary or multiple. The disease is similar to another skin disease called Prurigo nodularis. The condition is characterized by itchy nodules usually appearing on the arms or legs. Some of the patients suffering from the disease exhibits multiple excoriated lesions [...]
Aug
20
2008
A lot of people understand that a skin rash is red, itchy, and can hurt but they may not all know the different types of skin conditions that are out there. One of the ones that not a lot of people understand is that of neuro dermatitis which is also sometimes referred to as lichen [...]