Symptoms
- Rash
- Itching
- Dry, flaky skin
- Redness and inflammation
- Blisters
- Bleeding or weeping
Causes
The cause are varied and there are several types:
Atopic eczema
-an over active immune response to environmental allergens such as dust mites, animal hair, or dietary allergens
-stress, emotional upset, nutritional deficiencies or weather changes.
Allergic contact dermatitis
-develops when body's immune system reacts to a material in contact with skin.
-arise several hour after contact with material and settle down again within few days once skin no longer in contact with it
Irritant contact dermatitis
- cause by regular contact with everyday substances, such as soaps, detergents and other chemical based product which irritating skin
- Get tested for food allergies test
- Eat whole grains, fresh fruit and vegetables
- Drink lots of water
- Take probiotic product which may reduce allergic reactions by enhancing bowel health and alter immune system
- Take vitamin C for boosting the immune system which may reduce eczema symptoms
- Eat food rich in essential fatty acid such as cold water fish, flaxseed,sunflower and pumpkin seeds
- Avoid food with clogging effect such as red meat, dairy product, fried and oily foods
- Avoid caffeine and alcohol as these have dehydrating effect on skin
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