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* Others use the term eczema to specifically mean atopic dermatitis | * Others use the term eczema to specifically mean atopic dermatitis | ||
* Atopic dermatitis is also known as atopic eczema | * Atopic dermatitis is also known as atopic eczema | ||
=== Types === | === Types === | ||
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* Seborrhoeic dermatitis: Appear gradually, from dry or greasy scaling of the scalp (dandruff) to scaling of facial areas. Sometimes itching, but without hair loss. In newborns, the condition causes a thick and yellowish scalp rash, often accompanied by a diaper rash. In severe cases, symptoms may appear along the hairline, behind the ears, on the eyebrows, on the bridge of the nose, around the nose, on the chest, and on the upper back | * Seborrhoeic dermatitis: Appear gradually, from dry or greasy scaling of the scalp (dandruff) to scaling of facial areas. Sometimes itching, but without hair loss. In newborns, the condition causes a thick and yellowish scalp rash, often accompanied by a diaper rash. In severe cases, symptoms may appear along the hairline, behind the ears, on the eyebrows, on the bridge of the nose, around the nose, on the chest, and on the upper back | ||
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=== Sign / Symptoms === | |||
* Redness of skin | * Redness of skin | ||
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* Skin lesions with sometimes oozing and scarring. | * Skin lesions with sometimes oozing and scarring. | ||
=== Repertory === | |||
* Raised skin lesions: Bry, [[Crot-h, Crotalus horridus|Crot-h]], Cupr-ac, [[Tarax, Taraxacum Officinale|Tarax]] | |||
* Accompanies by internal maladies: Graph | |||
* Desquamative: Merc, Nit-ac, Rhus-t, Sep, Sul | |||
* Offensive: Psor, Sul | |||
* Flat skin lesions: Bell, Lach | |||
* Skin lesions like clusters of grapes: Calc | |||
* Rough eczema: Hep | |||
* Hair skin eczema: Merc, Nat-m, Rhus-t | |||
* Gard eczema: Ant-c. Ran-b | |||
=== First class remedies === | === First class remedies === | ||
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** Bleeds when scratched | ** Bleeds when scratched | ||
* Rash may spread all over the body | * Rash may spread all over the body ([[Dulc ₳ Psor]]) | ||
* Sensitive to touch (Scratching agg) | |||
* Herpetic / Vesicular /Moist /Exudating rashes which leads to eczema | |||
SKIN - ERUPTIONS - | <blockquote>SKIN - ERUPTIONS - herpetic - Body; all over sweet. Psor. [[Ran-b, Ranunculus Bulbosus|Ran-b]] | ||
SKIN - ERUPTIONS - | SKIN - ERUPTIONS - crusty | ||
SKIN - ERUPTIONS - herpetic - moist | SKIN - ERUPTIONS - herpetic - moist | ||
SKIN - ERUPTIONS - vesicular | SKIN - ERUPTIONS - vesicular SKIN - ERUPTIONS - vesicular - yellow | ||
SKIN - ERUPTIONS - vesicular - yellow | |||
SKIN - ERUPTIONS - herpetic - glands; Covered with sweet. graph. | SKIN - ERUPTIONS - herpetic - glands; Covered with sweet. graph. | ||
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[[Calc-c, Calcerea carbonica|Calc]]: Mild eczema | [[Calc-c, Calcerea carbonica|Calc]]: Mild eczema | ||
=== [[Miasm list|Miasms]] | |||
=== [[Miasm list|Miasms]] === | |||
# [[HSV-1, Herpes Simplex Virus|'''HSV-1''']], [[SHBV, Herpes B Virus|'''SHBV''']] | # [[HSV-1, Herpes Simplex Virus|'''HSV-1''']], [[SHBV, Herpes B Virus|'''SHBV''']] | ||
# [[GABHS, Group A beta hemolytic streptococcus|GABHS]] | # [[GABHS, Group A beta hemolytic streptococcus|GABHS]] | ||
# [[CXA, CXB, ECH, Coxsackie viruses & Echoviruses|CXA]], [[CXA, CXB, ECH, Coxsackie viruses & Echoviruses|CXB]], [[CXA, CXB, ECH, Coxsackie viruses & Echoviruses|ECHO]],[[HHV-8, Human Herpes Virus 8|HHV-8]], [[HSV-2, Herpes Simplex Virus|HSV-2]], [[HTLV-1, Human T lymphotropic virus type 1|HTLV-1]] | # [[CXA, CXB, ECH, Coxsackie viruses & Echoviruses|CXA]], [[CXA, CXB, ECH, Coxsackie viruses & Echoviruses|CXB]], [[CXA, CXB, ECH, Coxsackie viruses & Echoviruses|ECHO]],[[HHV-8, Human Herpes Virus 8|HHV-8]], [[HSV-2, Herpes Simplex Virus|HSV-2]], [[HTLV-1, Human T lymphotropic virus type 1|HTLV-1]] | ||
=== Related disease === | |||
[[Herpetic eruption|Herpetic eruptions]] | |||
Revision as of 22:03, 5 April 2023
Terminology
- Many authors use the terms dermatitis and eczema synonymously
- Others use the term eczema to specifically mean atopic dermatitis
- Atopic dermatitis is also known as atopic eczema
Types
- Atopic dermatitis: Dry, itchy, red skin
- Contact dermatitis
- Stasis dermatitis
- Dermatitis herpetiformis: Itching, Stinging , Burning sensation. Papules / Vesicles. Small red bumps are usually about 1 cm in size, red in color and may be found symmetrically grouped or distributed
- Seborrhoeic dermatitis: Appear gradually, from dry or greasy scaling of the scalp (dandruff) to scaling of facial areas. Sometimes itching, but without hair loss. In newborns, the condition causes a thick and yellowish scalp rash, often accompanied by a diaper rash. In severe cases, symptoms may appear along the hairline, behind the ears, on the eyebrows, on the bridge of the nose, around the nose, on the chest, and on the upper back
Sign / Symptoms
- Redness of skin
- Swelling, itching
- Skin lesions with sometimes oozing and scarring.
Repertory
- Raised skin lesions: Bry, Crot-h, Cupr-ac, Tarax
- Accompanies by internal maladies: Graph
- Desquamative: Merc, Nit-ac, Rhus-t, Sep, Sul
- Offensive: Psor, Sul
- Flat skin lesions: Bell, Lach
- Skin lesions like clusters of grapes: Calc
- Rough eczema: Hep
- Hair skin eczema: Merc, Nat-m, Rhus-t
- Gard eczema: Ant-c. Ran-b
First class remedies
Dulc
- Crusted
- Moist herpetic rash
- Yellow-brown with a red border
- Dry, coarse scabby
- Bleeds when scratched
- Rash may spread all over the body (Dulc ₳ Psor)
- Sensitive to touch (Scratching agg)
- Herpetic / Vesicular /Moist /Exudating rashes which leads to eczema
SKIN - ERUPTIONS - herpetic - Body; all over sweet. Psor. Ran-b
SKIN - ERUPTIONS - crusty
SKIN - ERUPTIONS - herpetic - moist
SKIN - ERUPTIONS - vesicular SKIN - ERUPTIONS - vesicular - yellow
SKIN - ERUPTIONS - herpetic - glands; Covered with sweet. graph.
SKIN - ERUPTIONS - vesicular - burning
Graph
- It has vesicular / Herpetic / Exudating eruption which leads to Eczema
- Small, crusty, dry and scaly rashes (Graph ₳ Petr)
- Eyelids Eczema: Cracked but moist rashes
- The edge of the eyelids is red and covered with dandruff and crust
- Oozing rashes: clear, watery and sticky secretions that scab over the rash
- Unhealthy/sensitive skin that easily infects with any trauma (Hep, Merc)
- Abscess and opening of old breast wounds
Calc: Mild eczema
Miasms