of bacteria and germs, which, upon entering your body, often trigger infections and diseases. It protects all your internal organs and seems quite tough; Yet, it’s rather delicate, especially for those with Eczema. According to the BHC Medical Center, Australia is one of those countries where Eczema is most prevalent. A study conducted by the University of…

factors greatly impact atopic Eczema to the point that it’s largely considered an environmental disease. Stress and social deprivation adversely affect eczema symptoms, and today’s westernized lifestyle that stems from social change is another contributor. Thanks to urbanization, the resultant decrease in biodiversity and increase in air pollution have also been associated with atopic Eczema. Similarly, climate change is increasing the allergenicity…

around your eyes, neck, feet, inner elbows, knees, or ankles, there’s a great chance you’re faced with Eczema. While numerous environmental factors can trigger Eczema, the condition may also be caused by factors within you. The two main internal factors of Eczema include genetics and your immune system. This section will take a detailed look into these factors and…

of viruses, fungi, and bacteria? Don’t panic, that’s normal. Collectively, these agents are referred to as the microbiome. You should be interested in knowing that not all bacteria are associated with the disease. Instead, many are crucial to different aspects of your health, including weight, heart, and immune system. They can also influence your skin and have…

Prevalence of allergic diseases, particularly those associated with food, respiratory, and cutaneous (relating to or affecting the skin) allergies, is increasing among their populations. The mechanisms of genome-environment interaction, genetic predisposition, and what’s referred to as the hygienic hypothesis (the idea that childhood exposure to certain infections and germs helps in the development of the immune system), are known to…

(AD), are known to face colonization of Staphylococcus aureus in their skins. Their eczematous skin lesions have consistently been shown to have this bacterial colonization, which proves to be a significant factor in aggravating their skin lesions. Also, a strong correlation between the severity of colonization with S. aureus and Eczema exists. Before digging deeper into the relationship between the two conditions…