- female
- 30 Years
- 29/04/2022
is eczema contagious
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
No, eczema is not contageous
Dr. Shubham Suggests...
Consult a Dermatologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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Eczema is not contagious.
- You cannot catch it from or spread it to others.
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What is eczema?
- A condition causing red, itchy, and inflamed skin.
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Why it’s not contagious:
- It results from immune system reactions to triggers like allergens, not infections.
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Managing eczema:
- Use moisturizers, avoid triggers, and consider medications if needed.
If symptoms worsen, consult a healthcare professional for tailored advice.
Answered 20/08/2025
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