Symptoms of eczema

There are many common diseases, and the treatment methods for different diseases are also different. Therefore, before treating a disease, you need to first understand the cause, symptoms, factors, and treatment of the disease. In this way, when treating, you will know what kind of treatment method is best and will not harm the patient's body. Eczema is a disease that is easy to suffer from. What are the symptoms of eczema?

Eczema is very harmful to the skin. After suffering from this disease, the body will have obvious symptoms, so patients should seek timely treatment at this time. So what are the symptoms of eczema? The following is a detailed introduction.

Symptoms of eczema:

1. According to the manifestation of skin lesions, it is divided into three stages: acute, subacute and chronic.

(1) Acute eczema lesions initially appear as numerous densely packed millet-sized papules, papulovesicles or small blisters with a flushed base that gradually merge into patches. Due to scratching, the papules, papulovesicles or blisters may show obvious punctate exudation and small erosive surfaces with unclear edges after being scratched. If secondary infection occurs, the inflammation will be more obvious and may form pustules, pus scabs, folliculitis, furuncles, etc. Conscious severe itching. It often occurs on the head, face, behind the ears, distal limbs, scrotum, and perianal area, and is often distributed symmetrically.

(2) Subacute eczema After the inflammation of acute eczema is alleviated, the skin lesions are mainly small papules, scabs and scales, with only a small amount of papulovesicles and erosions. Still have severe itching.

(3) Chronic eczema often turns into chronic eczema due to repeated attacks of acute or subacute eczema; it may also start as chronic eczema. The symptoms include thickening and infiltration of the skin in the affected area, brown-red or pigmentation, rough surface, scaling, or scabs due to scratching. Conscious itching. It is commonly found in the calves, hands, feet, elbows, popliteal fossa, vulva, and anus. The course of the disease is uncertain, prone to relapse, and difficult to heal.

2. According to the scope of skin lesions, it is divided into two categories: localized eczema and generalized eczema.

(1) Localized eczema occurs only in specific parts of the body and can be named according to the part of the body, such as hand eczema, vulvar eczema, scrotal eczema, ear eczema, breast eczema, perianal eczema, and calf eczema.

(2) Generalized eczema has multiple lesions that spread or scatter to multiple parts of the body. Such as nummular eczema, autosensitive eczema, and xerotic eczema.

The above is a detailed introduction to the symptoms of eczema. After eczema occurs, patients are also prone to the onset of some diseases, and eczema appears in different parts of the human body. Therefore, when abnormalities are found in the body, treatment must be sought immediately to control the condition. This needs attention.