Description: Millions of adults, children, and infants in the U.S. suffer from a chronic form of eczema. Learn the role inflammation plays in eczema symptoms.
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Eczema that keeps coming back may be a chronic condition called atopic dermatitis. Flare-ups (relentless itching and worsening rashes) are outward signs of inflammation that’s always active deep beneath the skin.
Whether living with eczema or caring for someone who does, it’s important to understand the role inflammation plays in eczema symptoms.