Learn about different types of eczema, symptoms, treatment options, and how to differentiate from other skin conditions.

A patch test for atopic dermatitis helps identify triggers and confirms diagnosis. Learn about self-testing and specialists ...

“Dermatitis is a medical term for rash,” says Dr Zainab Laftah, consultant dermatologist and British Skin Foundation spokesman. It refers to when the skin becomes red, sore and irritated.

Different types of eczema, including atopic and contact dermatitis, can cause patches of itchiness, inflammation, swelling, and cracked skin. Scratching leads to further irritation, cracking ...