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ATOPIC DERMATITIS


DEFINITION
A chronic inflammatory disease of the skin that is often associated with other allergic disorders that affect the respiratory system, such as asthma or hay fever.


COMPLICATION
› Secondary bacterial infection in the affected region.
› Cataracts
› Decreased resistance to fungal and viral infections.
› Permanent scarring from scratching.


RECOMMENDATIONS
› Wear loose-fitting, cotton clothing (avoid wool and synthetics).
› Avoid fabric softeners, anti-static laundry products, and bubble bath products.
› Lifestyle changes to reduce stress.
› Eat a high-fiber diet, plenty of fruits and vegetables.
› Use cool-water soaks for crusting, oozing lesions to decrease itching and remove crusts.
› Research has shown that people suffering from virtually all skin disorders do better if they eliminate foods containing gluten and all dairy products from the diet.