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2. Debunking Eczema Myths: Understanding Contagion And ... - AOL

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   When individuals with eczema scratch their skin, it can lead to skin damage, creating openings for bacteria, viruses and fungi to enter. This often causes secondary infections that are very much ...

3. Atopic dermatitis - Wikipedia

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   Atopic dermatitis (AD), also known as atopic eczema, is a long-term type of inflammation of the skin. [2] Atopic dermatitis is also often called simply eczema but the same term is also used to refer to dermatitis, the larger group of skin conditions. [2] [5] Atopic dermatitis results in itchy, red, swollen, and cracked skin. [2]

4. Dermatitis - Wikipedia

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   Classification of the underlying diseases has been haphazard with numerous different classification systems, and many synonyms being used to describe the same condition. [39] A type of dermatitis may be described by location (e.g., hand eczema), by specific appearance (eczema craquele or discoid) or by possible cause (varicose eczema).

5. Dermatophyte - Wikipedia

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   Symptoms manifest from inflammatory reactions due to the fungal antigens. [3] The rapid turnover of desquamation, or skin peeling, due to inflammation limits dermatophytoses, as the fungi are pushed out of the skin. [8] Dermatophytoses rarely cause serious illness, as the fungi infection tends to be limited to the superficial skin. [9]

6. These Pictures Will Help You Identify the Most Common ... - AOL

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   From eczema to allergic reactions to bug bites, here’s what common skin rashes look like in photos, ... Athlete’s foot is a rash caused by a fungal infection of the skin. People typically ...

7. Dermatophytosis - Wikipedia

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   Tinea manuum: fungal infection of the hands and palm area; Tinea capitis: fungal infection of the scalp and hair; Tinea faciei (face fungus): fungal infection of the face; Tinea barbae: fungal infestation of facial hair; Other superficial mycoses (not classic ringworm, since not caused by dermatophytes) Tinea versicolor: caused by Malassezia furfur

8. High rates of eczema could be caused by the air that we ... - AOL

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   Eczema, the itchy inflammatory skin condition, has been on the rise since the 1970s. New research finds that pollution may be causing eczema "hot spots." High rates of eczema could be caused by ...

9. Malassezia sympodialis - Wikipedia

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   Malassezia sympodialis causes atopic eczema in susceptible individuals. [2] Many of the skin diseases caused by this species occur when the barrier of the skin is breached, allowing the organism to access the damaged integument, [5] such as occurs in individuals infected with atopic eczema. [14]