Articles related to "Allergic Skin Condition"

The presence of one or more skin conditions such as rash, hives, eczema or swelling is often a sign that a trigger is causing an immune system or allergic reaction.

Contact dermatitis is not always caused by an irritant. It can be the result of contact with an allergen. It is important to know basic information about the condition.

Eczema is itchy, uncomfortable and causes social stress. It is important for an individual to understand the basic information about this unpleasant skin condition.

Urticaria, which is commonly known as hives or welts, can be acute or chronic. It is important for an affected individual to know about causes, diagnosis and treatment.

When taking prescription or over-the-counter medication, it is essential to be aware of the possibility of an allergic reaction, and what may be involved.

Infantile atopic dermatitis, the itchy skin rash of early months of life, has specific features compared to childhood and adult atopic eczema.