Children's Atopic Dermatitis
Childhood atopic dermatitis is a chronic inflammatory skin condition that usually occurs in the first few years of a child's life. It is characterized by intense dryness, itching and redness, which can significantly affect the child's quality of life. Often, symptoms appear in areas such as the cheeks, elbows and knees. Correct diagnosis and treatment are essential to relieve symptoms and prevent complications.
At Geoderma Clinic, we offer specialized treatments for childhood atopic dermatitis, using the most modern and safe methods. Our treatment aims to reduce inflammation, relieve itching and restore the skin barrier. We also provide advice on daily care and flare prevention, helping parents manage the condition effectively.
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When does childhood atopic dermatitis usually occur?
The condition usually appears in the first few years of life, often before the age of 5.
What are the causes of childhood atopic dermatitis?
The causes are not fully understood, but appear to be related to genetic factors, immune responses, and environmental factors.
How is childhood atopic dermatitis treated?
Treatment includes applying moisturizers, using corticosteroid creams to reduce inflammation, and avoiding irritants. Also, antihistamines may be recommended to relieve itching.
What factors can make atopic dermatitis worse?
Factors such as dry climate, irritating products, dust, and stress can aggravate the condition.
Can atopic dermatitis be completely cured?
While there is no definitive cure, symptoms can be effectively controlled with proper care and treatment.
Is atopic dermatitis contagious?
No, atopic dermatitis is not contagious.