Eczema is an overactive immune system that responds aggressively when exposed, also called atopic dermatitis, is a common skin condition marked by itchy and skin inflamed or irritated patches on skin. It can be associated with infection (bacteria, fungi, yeast and viruses) of the skin.

• Eczema can occur anywhere but usually affects arms, inner elbows, back of knee or head – cheeks and scalp, intense itching, red or brown patches, small raised bumps that ooze fluid when scratched, scaly skin, dried yellowish ooze.
• It can be associated with infection (bacteria, fungi, yeast and viruses) of the skin.

Symptoms:
• Itchy 
• Dry 
• Rough 
• Flakey 
• Inflamed 
• Irritated skin
• Acute flares with inflamed red
• Blistered and weepy patches