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Michael D Stambaugh MD Voorhees New JerseyPaul E Wallner DO MS Philadelphia Pennsylvania rren R Heymann MD Camden New Jersey Dr Stambaugh is with the West Jersey Cancer Center Voorhees. Eczema is a skin condition, which results in dry, flaky, scaly and reddened skin, which can become extremely itchy. Eczema is not infectious or contagious sufferer. In many people it is hereditary, and can be worsened by trigger factors such as certain foods, chemicals, some fabrics, dust mites, pollens in the air, animal hairs, overheating and stress. Papulosquamous. eruptions. Also k/a scaly rash . disease. Clinical lesions characterized by scaly papules and . plaques(may be due to proliferation of cells of epidermis or . dermis,infiltration. with inflammatory cells or deposits in dermis). At the end of this lecture you should . Be more familiar with the presentation of eczema. Have better understanding of the stages of eczema. Be able to formulate a plan of care for a patient with eczema. Jilo. P Thomas. Nursing Tutor. College of Nursing . Kishtwar. definition. Eczema is a form of dermatitis. . or inflammation of the epidermis (the outer layer of the skin). The word 'eczema' comes from Greek words, that mean 'to boil over'.. Eman. AL-. Mukhadeb. Outline:. -Atopic dermatitis. -. seborrheic. dermatitis. -contact dermatitis:. . -allergic. . - irritant. -Nummular dermatitis (discoid eczema). -. Dyshidrotic. How many types of Eczema?. What are the stages of it ?. What is the etiology and pathophysiology ? . . How can diagnose and treat . i. t ?. What is the prognosis of it ?. Eczema. Eczema. is common inflammatory disease specific to the skin, characterized by intense pruritus with erythematous macules, vesicles, papules, plaques with or with out distinct borders .. Seborrheic eczema. Seborrheic dermatitis is a common mild chronic eczema typically confined to skin regions with high sebum production and the large body folds. . Although . its pathogenesis is not fully elucidated, there is a link to sebum overproduction and the commensal yeast . Alice B. Torrez MHA, CPC. Educator Coding and Documentation. Health Information Management. University of New Mexico Hospital. 2. View of Risk Adjustment. Are my patients . sicker?. These numbers are not right…. subacute. , or chronic relapsing . skin disorder. . ■ . Very common in infancy.. ■ Prevalence peak of 15–20% in early childhood. . . ■ Dry . skin . and pruritus. ; . lichenification. . and to . &XPPLQJ6FKRRORI0HGLFLQH &XPPLQJ6FKRRORI0HGLFLQH5HVHDUFK 3XEOLFDWLRQV  '\VKLGURWLF physician. The medical information provided in this article is for educational purposes only and is the property of the American Osteopa thic College of Dermatology. It is not intended nor implied to Jordan university hospital. Definition.  Dermatosis : Condition of the skin. .  Dermatitis : Inflammation of the skin. .  Eczema : Type of dermatitis. .  '. Ekze. ', in Greek means “to boil over”. . Tier 2 and 3. Patient Statement . “We’re not just legs and arms and a mouth...We are human beings with a mixture of emotions. All these feelings...self esteem, self worth, confidence, identity...they’re all under attack after a stroke...you can feel vulnerable, frightened and you can lose yourself ” .