Atopic Dermatitis
It is a chronic skin disease that leads to itchy rashes on the skin with red, crusts in places.
There are forms of the disease that occur in children and adults.By age, the area it appears on the body differs. With infants, it occurs especially on the cheek; with children on the inner arms, legs and skin folds. With adults, it often appeaars on the legs, hands and torso.
Most people with atopic dermatitis inherently tend to have allergies. Dryness is noticeable on the skin.
Sometimes it can be mild and goes away with time, and sometimes it continues severely for many years.
People with atopic dermatitis should keep their skin hydrated and stay away from allergens that cause sensitivity on their skin.
The Treatment Process
We have itemised the process in step once a decision to have Atopic dermatitis treatment is made. The steps are as follows;
Step.1
The client is examined. Information about atopic dermatitis is provided. The treatment is determined depending on the severity of the condition.
Step.2
Agreed medications are prescribed in support of therapeutic treatment.
Step.3
The follow-up procedure is designated for the client. An appointment is given if the client will receive a therapeutic treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Atopic dermatitis is especially common among people who have an atopic nature. Many environmental factors are likely to trigger dermatitis lesions and deteriorate the disease in case of people who constitutionally tend to have an atopic nature. Wool, house dust, pollen contact and certain foods can cause atopic dermatitis in children if they have an allergic background. The incidence of atopic dermatitis is higher among children who grow up with a high socioeconomic level and in extremely hygienic environments.
No, it is not contagious.
When proper treatment and skin care are performed, skin lesions usually leave no traces.
People with atopic dermatitis need to moisturize their skin well. They should avoid long and hot baths that dry out the skin, and they should definitely moisturize the body immediately after bathing. It is important to stay away from wool, in stead, choose cotton clothes.
In 80% of children with atopic dermatitis, the disease persists until puberty, and then goes away. Rarely, it can continue in adulthood after puberty.
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Atopic Dermatitis is a chronic skin disease that occurs on the skin, sometimes red, crusted and itchy. This disease, which is quite common among adults, can be on different parts of the body. This disease, popularly called eczema, can also be observed in children. This disease, which causes a dry, scaly appearance on the skin, causes intense itching. Wounds can form on the skin due to constant itching. Itching can often reduce the quality of life. The treatment of atopic dermatitis differs according to factors such as the intensity of eczema and the age of the person.
Atopic dermatitis occurs especially on the cheek areas in case of infants, and on the inner arms, legs and skin folds in case of children. LEgs, hands and the torso are the vulnerable parts among adults.
Although it is usually more common in allergic bodies, this disease can also persist genetically.
What are the Symptoms of Atopic Dermatitis?
- Although the symptoms of atopic dermatitis vary person to person, it usually is observed in the form of redness and itching.
- Dry, flakey skin surface
- Thickening and hardening of the skin
- Water retention and blister on the skin
- Redness and swelling of the skin
- Change in skin color
- Sensitivity
- Wounds formed on the surface of the skin during scratching
If you are seeking for a treatment to atopic dermatitis, feel free to visit our clinic in Nişantaşı. Specialist Doctor Şirin Çelik will be happy to help with effective solutions in a short time.
The treatment of atopic dermatitis is as follows;
The client is physically examined and information about atopic dermatitis is given. The treatment is determined depending on the severity of the condition. Medication in support of therapeutic treatment is followed.
The progress is kept in check and a follow-up appointment is given. People with atopic dermatitis should keep their skin hydrated and stay away from allergens that cause sensitivity on their skin. In addition, it is recommended to stay away from procedures that will injure the skin on the skin surface.
You can find permanent solutions in a short time for the treatment of atopic dermatitis. by visiting Dr. Şirin Çelik. Treatments are usually performed to protect the skin, moisturize it, prevent inflammation and infections. By using the medications and creams that the doctor prescribes in a timely manner, you can ensure that the problems on the skin surface disappear in a short time. Assuming that you have a sensitive, you are advised to use a suncreen and keep your skin moisturized.