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2. Senile pruritus - Wikipedia

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   Senile pruritus is one of the most common conditions in the elderly or people over 65 years of age with an emerging itch that may be accompanied with changes in temperature and textural characteristics. [1] [2] [3] In the elderly, xerosis, is the most common cause for an itch due to the degradation of the skin barrier over time. [4]

3. Atopic dermatitis - Wikipedia

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   Atopic dermatitis. Atopic dermatitis ( AD ), also known as atopic eczema, is a long-term type of inflammation of the skin. [ 2] AD 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] AD results in itchy, red, swollen, and cracked skin. [ 2]

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

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   Treatment: There is a range of potential treatment options for eczema, ... Treatment: Treating contact dermatitis usually involves applying steroid creams or ointments to your skin, Dr. Zeichner ...

5. Hand eczema - Wikipedia

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   Severe hand eczema is characterised by consistent or recurring, extended inflammation of the skin that severely affects the patient. Hand eczema is described as chronic if it lasts at least 3 months in spite of dermatological treatment, or if it recurs at least twice within a period of 12 months (relapsed) .

6. Dermatitis herpetiformis - Wikipedia

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   Dermatitis herpetiformis. Dermatitis herpetiformis ( DH) is a chronic autoimmune blistering skin condition, [ 3] characterised by intensely itchy blisters filled with a watery fluid. [ 4] DH is a cutaneous manifestation of coeliac disease, [ 5] although the exact causal mechanism is not known. DH is neither related to nor caused by herpes virus ...

7. Xerotic eczema - Wikipedia

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   Xerotic eczema is a form of eczema that is characterized by changes that occur when skin becomes abnormally dry, red, itchy, and cracked. It tends to occur more often during the winter and in dry conditions. Xerotic eczema is common in elderly people, though it is not uncommon for people in their 20s. It can appear in red, bumpy, pimple -like ...