Eczema - Causes and Types

How and where shows eczema on the body?

Eczema can occur on different parts of your body and also in various guises. Usually itches in a cumbersome manner or pull the skin together.

1. Nummular dermatitis (discoid eczema): these can often be in place from a previous injury to the skin and is characterized by large flakes currency
2. DYSHIDROSIS (dyshidrotic eczema) are small blisters on your hands or feet
3. Tylotic eczema (dermatitis rhagadiform or eczema hyperkeratoticum rhagadiform) flakes, dry skin or cracking on your hands or feet
4. Otitis externa: irritation of your ear canal from the outside
5. Erythroderma: redness of large parts of your body

Causes of eczema or rash

Start with healthy life, and then you can address many types of eczema at the roots. Unhealthy eating, poor sleep habits, bad drinking habits, lack of sports and relaxation, stress and exposure to milieuverontreining are major causes of eczema but there can be other causes underlying.

The other common causes are:

1. Atopic dermatitis (atopic dermatitis): This form is inborn and you often find yourself relatives also have eczema or asthma
2. Irritant Contact Dermatitis (contact dermatitis): Contact with irritants, drying agents, water, soap, cement, detergents, solvents, heavy chemicals often lead to eczema. Many forms of occupational dermatitis are included.
3. Allergic Contact Dermatitis (contact dermatitis or contact allergy): Contact with nickel, perfumes, rubber, hair coloring, preservatives are the cause and kunnne be detected via the so-called "patch test". Many forms of occupational dermatitis are included.
4. Seborrheic dermatitis, you get dander by accumulation of yeast in your skin. Can be prevented by anti-flake shampoo.
5. Gravitational dermatitis: dry skin of your lower legs can lead later in life to Asteatotisch or crackle eczema
6. Stasis dermatitis (hypodermitis): redness and blow caused by excessive edema often in the lower legs
7. Geïmpetiginiseerd eczema: Impetigo caused by a bacterial infection
8. Eczema hepeticum (Kaposi) huidandoening herpes infection