Irritative eczema is an inflammation of skin caused by irritants such as cleaning solvents, detergents, and UV rays. Long term contact with these substances damages the skin’s ability to heal itself upon repeated exposure, even if the irritant is mild.
Gianotti-Crosti syndrome is a skin condition that primarily affects children aged 6 months to 12 years. It is also known as “papular acrodermatitis of childhood” and “papulovesicular acrolated syndrome.”
Pityriasis alba is a low-grade type of eczema or dermatitis that is non-contagious and benign. It is common among children and young adults between 3 and 16 years old. The term is derived from the words pityriasis (scaly) and alba (white).
Atopic eczema can be caused by sensitivity to certain foods, such as dairy, eggs, or fish. Infants with food allergies often have hives in addition to eczema. Children may experience other atopic symptoms including asthma and abdominal discomfort.
Nummular (meaning round or “coin shaped”) eczema is an inflammatory skin condition characterized by well-defined round or oval lesion. It tends to appear after a skin injury, such as a burn, abrasion (from friction) or insect bite.
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