"When I tell them 'Oh, this is eczema,' they get surprised because they never had eczema as a child," she says ... the belly button," Lipner explained. Nummular eczema, also called discoid ...

Eczema is not contagious, and is a chronic disease that causes symptoms of dry, itchy skin that can appear like a red rash, ...

dyshidrotic eczema and nummular eczema. Atopic dermatitis most often affects children and is chronic, which means it’s long-lasting and can periodically flare up. Contact dermatitis occurs when ...

"In children, especially ... Eczema can present in a variety of ways, making self-diagnosis difficult. "Nummular eczema is quite different from atopic dermatitis in terms of how it presents ...

Background: Parents and carers of children with eczema often underuse emollient therapy, essential to repairing and protecting the defective skin barrier in atopic eczema. Educational ...