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  2. Ear eczema - Wikipedia

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    Auricular eczema is an eczema of the ear that may involve the helix, postauricular fold, and external auditory canal, with the most frequently affected site being the external canal, where it is often a manifestation of seborrheic dermatitis or allergic contact dermatitis. [1] This is an neuroallergic inflammation of skin with evident itch.

  3. Dermatitis - Wikipedia

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    Also, the area of the skin on which the symptoms appear tends to be different with every type of dermatitis, whether on the neck, wrist, forearm, thigh or ankle. Although the location may vary, the primary symptom of this condition is itchy skin. More rarely, it may appear on the genital area, such as the vulva or scrotum.

  4. Cradle cap - Wikipedia

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    In an Australian study, about 15 percent of previously diagnosed children still had eczema 10 years later. It is common that people mistake cradle cap for atopic dermatitis due to the similar symptoms. Unlike some signs and symptoms of cradle cap, atopic dermatitis affect infants' sleep and feeding habits with moderate to severe itching.

  5. Seborrhoeic dermatitis - Wikipedia

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    Seborrhoeic dermatitis (also spelt seborrheic dermatitis in American English) is a long-term skin disorder. [4] Symptoms include flaky, scaly, greasy, and occasionally itchy and inflamed skin. [2] [3] Areas of the skin rich in oil-producing glands are often affected including the scalp, face, and chest. [4]

  6. 11 things your itchy skin can reveal about your health - AOL

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    The possible causes of chronic itch go way beyond dry skin. The post 11 Things Your Itchy Skin Can Reveal About Your Health appeared first on Reader's Digest. Show comments. Advertisement.

  7. Atopic dermatitis - Wikipedia

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    Atopic dermatitis is also associated with the release of pruritogens (molecules that stimulate pruritus or itching) in the skin. [33] Keratinocytes, mast cells, eosinophils and T-cells release pruritogens in the skin; leading to activation of Aδ fibers and Group C nerve fibers in the epidermis and dermis contributing to sensations of pruritus ...

  8. Psoriasis - Wikipedia

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    Psoriasis is a long-lasting, noncontagious autoimmune disease characterized by patches of abnormal skin. [4] [5] These areas are red, pink, or purple, dry, itchy, and scaly.[8] [3] Psoriasis varies in severity from small localized patches to complete body coverage. [3]

  9. Got Bumps on Your Scalp? Here's How to Treat It - AOL

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    Crusting and flaking: The scalp may develop crusty patches or flaky skin. It may also develop blisters that break open or crust over. Hair loss: In severe cases, hair in the affected area may fall ...