Causes of atopic dermatitis in adults | Nuse Healthy

1. Overview of atopic dermatitis in adults Atopic dermatitis (English name is atopic dermatitis) or atopic eczema, atopic eczema, chronic lichen simplex, eczema, ... is a common disease in the community. This is not a life-threatening disease but greatly affects the quality of life of the patient, causing trouble due to prolonged and frequent recurrence. Because the disease causes a lot of itching, frequent scratching makes the disease worse, leading to a vicious cycle. Atopic dermatitis can occur at any age, in which the disease mainly appears in children under 2 years old. More than 60% of children with atopic dermatitis present in the first two months of life. Atopic dermatitis in adults is usually a continuation of childhood and adolescence, and very rarely has an adult onset. The prevalence of atopic dermatitis in adults has not been accurately reported, with no clear difference between the sexes. Atopic dermatitis has a genetic nature, parents with atopic dermatitis increase the likelihood of