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Allergens and EczemaCauses of Atopic dermatitis Overview The Immune System’s Role The Inherited Barrier Defect The Microbiome’s Role Role of Infections Allergens and Eczema Stress and Climate While some individuals with eczema have allergies to certain foods or environmental factors, …

Role of Infections Atopic dermatitisCauses of Atopic dermatitis Overview The Immune System’s Role The Inherited Barrier Defect The Microbiome’s Role Role of Infections Allergens and Eczema Stress and Climate Infective organisms, particularly bacteria like Staphylococcus aureus, can trigger and worsen …

The Microbiome’s RoleCauses of Atopic dermatitis Overview The Immune System’s Role The Inherited Barrier Defect The Microbiome’s Role Role of Infections Allergens and Eczema Stress and Climate Recent research highlights the importance of the skin microbiome in eczema. Imbalances in …

The Inherited Barrier DefectCauses of Atopic dermatitis Overview The Immune System’s Role The Inherited Barrier Defect The Microbiome’s Role Role of Infections Allergens and Eczema Stress and Climate Studies indicate that inflammation in atopic dermatitis stems from inherited abnormalities in …

Overview Causes Symptoms Diagnosis Treatment Complications oper management, Yellow Nail Syndrome can lead to several complications, including: Chronic Respiratory Issues: Persistent pleural effusions can lead to breathing difficulties and recurrent infections. Chronic bronchiectasis can cause frequent exacerbations and long-term lung …

Overview Causes Symptoms Diagnosis Treatment Complications Treatment for Yellow Nail Syndrome is primarily symptomatic and aims to address the specific symptoms and improve the patient’s quality of life. The main treatment approaches include: Vitamin E: Oral supplements or topical applications …

Overview Causes Symptoms Diagnosis Treatment Complications Diagnosing Yellow Nail Syndrome typically involves a thorough clinical evaluation of symptoms. Key diagnostic steps include: Physical Examination: Observing nail discoloration and checking for signs of lymphedema and respiratory issues. The characteristic nail changes …

Overview Causes Symptoms Diagnosis Treatment Complications The primary symptoms of Yellow Nail Syndrome include: Nail Changes: The most distinctive feature is the yellow discoloration of the nails. The nails may become thick, yellow, or greenish-yellow, grow very slowly or stop …

Overview Causes Symptoms Diagnosis Treatment Complications The precise cause of Yellow Nail Syndrome is unknown, and it often arises sporadically without a clear reason. However, it can also be associated with genetic factors, such as mutations in the FOXC2 gene, …

The Immune System’s RoleCauses of Atopic dermatitis Overview The Immune System’s Role The Inherited Barrier Defect The Microbiome’s Role Role of Infections Allergens and Eczema Stress and Climate Research suggests that atopic dermatitis primarily involves the immune system. Key components …

OverviewCauses of Atopic dermatitis Overview The Immune System’s Role The Inherited Barrier Defect The Microbiome’s Role Role of Infections Allergens and Eczema Stress and Climate The exact cause of atopic dermatitis is not fully understood, but it is believed to …