- female
- 30 Years
- 31/03/2021
How do eczema look like?
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There are several types of eczema most of them cause dark coloured patches on the skin. Crusting and oozing of the area may be present. Swelling associated with rough scaly patches.
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Consult a Dermatologist
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Appearance of Eczema:
- Red, inflamed patches
- Itchy and dry skin
- Scaly or cracked areas
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Common Locations:
- Hands
- Inner elbows
- Behind knees
- Face
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Additional Signs:
- Small blisters
- Skin thickening from scratching
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Recommendation:
- Consult a healthcare professional for diagnosis and treatment.
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