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Chapters

0:00 Introduction
0:24 Causes of Eczema
1:02 Signs and Symptoms of Eczema
1:49 Diagnosis of Eczema
2:17 Treatment of Eczema

Eczema is a term for a group of medical conditions that cause the skin to become inflamed or irritated. The most common type of eczema is known as atopic dermatitis, or atopic eczema. Atopic refers to a group of diseases with an often inherited tendency to develop other allergic conditions, such as asthma and hay fever.