Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis) is a chronic, itchy skin condition that is very common in children, but may also occur at any age. Eczema can vary in severity and symptoms from day to day but the most common symptoms are:
- Red and scaly skin
- Skin dryness
- Itchiness
Eczema can also become infected, which may need emergency treatment.
Triggers of Eczema include:
- Irritants in the environment
- Heat
- Allergic reactions
- Chemical irritants to the skin
Our Dermatologists are able to offer a wide range of treatment for dermatitis. This may include prescribed creams, phototherapy, allergy testing or skin care and lifestyle changes. Our treatment plans are tailored to your individual needs.