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SIGNS
(WHAT YOU SEE)
Rough, Scaly and Flaky skin
Grey ashy skin for people who have dark skin
Thickened skin
Inflammation
Cracked skin and bleeding if dry skin is intense
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INDICATIONS
(WHAT YOU FEEL)
Itching
Feeling of dryness
Burning sensation of pain
Warm tender skin |
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Contact dermatitis is known by many names
Allergic dermatitis OR Contact Dermatitis
Often it gets triggered right away but some
cases 24 to 48 hours to develop |
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Maintenance products keep the skin
hydrated and repair the damage caused.
Protecting the lipid layer of your skin will
prevent eczema from aggravating.
Your doctor may recommend
prescription-strength ointments or
creams if
your symptoms are severe. |
ALLERGIC ECZEMA
When your body comes into contact
with something that could make you
sick, your immune system promotes
chemical changes to help your body
ward off disease.
Your body reacts to these substances
even if they are not harmful. These
substances are known as allergens. |
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CAUSES
Genetic
Food allergens
Allergens in the air
Bacterial, Fungal and Viral infection
Environmental pollution |
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AD is most likely result of many factors acting simultaneously .
Therefore, it is difficult or even impossible to eliminate the causes of the disease. |
ATOPIC DERMATITIS
IS A CHRONIC AND RELAPSING,
INFLAMMATORY SKIN DISEASE THAT CAUSES
ECZEMA (IRRITATION AND INFLAMMATION)
OF EPIDERMIS AND DERMIS. |
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Common sites of Eczema outbreak
It is characterised by strong
itching in location of
lesions since dry skin
erodes the protective barrier of the skin |
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Cleansing : Oillan soap, Micellar Gel,
Oillan Bath emulsion, Oatsilk Soap
free wash
Itchy skin : Oatsilk Moisturizing lotion.
Face : Multi Lipid Face cream
Specialized moisturizer: Oillan Restorative
30%, Restorative light 10% |
ECZEMA
◘ Use Gentle Soap free Wash
◘ that are gentle on the skin
◘ Use Hypoallergenic
◘ Moisturizers that seal the
skin
◘ Use emollients that hydrate,
◘ and prevent itchiness
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