Did you know that the National Institutes of Health estimates that 15 million people in the United States have some form of eczema?

Did you know that Eczema is a skin condition that creates inflammatory response to physical or environmental irritants?

Did you know that the red, itchy, and flaky skin that appears in eczema is a result of the skin's oversensitivity to external irritants?

Did you know that anybody can get eczema? although those with a family history will have a greater predisposition of developing the disease

. Did you know there is currently no cure for this condition, although there are treatments that may help to alleviate the itchy symptoms?

Did you know that the process Lichenification occurs when eczema patches ooze liquid? When the skin heals, it thickens and can radiate a leathery appearance at spots where the eczema reaction occurs.

Did you know that allergic reactions to fruit, meat, animal dander, dust, soaps, and viruses can trigger an episode of eczema?

Did you know that stress, can also induce a reaction from eczema? 

Did you know that the National Institutes of Health estimates that 15 million people in the United States have some form of eczema? 

Did you know that about 10 to 20 percent of all infants have eczema?

Did you know one of the most important components of eczema treatment is to prevent scratching?

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