{"id":219,"date":"2025-05-02T18:34:27","date_gmt":"2025-05-02T18:34:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/?page_id=219"},"modified":"2025-08-11T20:46:19","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T20:46:19","slug":"recursos-para-pacientes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/es\/patient-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Patient &#038; Caregiver Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-id219_b067ed-95 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id219_b067ed-95 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id219_b067ed-95 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id219_b067ed-95{background-image:radial-gradient(ellipse at center center,rgb(254,243,211) 9%,var(--global-palette8) 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.kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column219_fb565a-ab > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column219_fb565a-ab > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column219_fb565a-ab > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column219_fb565a-ab > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column219_fb565a-ab > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column219_fb565a-ab{position:relative;}@media all and (min-width: 1025px){.wp-block-kadence-column.kb-section-dir-horizontal>.kt-inside-inner-col>.kadence-column219_fb565a-ab{-webkit-flex:0 1 800px;flex:0 1 800px;max-width:unset;margin-left:unset;margin-right:unset;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column219_fb565a-ab > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-column.kb-section-sm-dir-vertical:not(.kb-section-sm-dir-horizontal):not(.kb-section-sm-dir-specificity)>.kt-inside-inner-col>.kadence-column219_fb565a-ab{max-width:800px;-webkit-flex:1;flex:1;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;}.kadence-column219_fb565a-ab > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column219_fb565a-ab, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column219_fb565a-ab:not(.specificity){margin-right:20px;margin-left:20px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column219_fb565a-ab max-width-container\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading219_40efe7-db, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading219_40efe7-db[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading219_40efe7-db\"]{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-md, 2rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-md, 2rem);text-align:center;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading219_40efe7-db mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading219_40efe7-db[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading219_40efe7-db\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading219_40efe7-db img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading219_40efe7-db[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading219_40efe7-db\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading219_40efe7-db, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading219_40efe7-db[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading219_40efe7-db\"]{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading219_40efe7-db, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading219_40efe7-db[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading219_40efe7-db\"]{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);font-size:30px;line-height:1;}}<\/style>\n<h1 class=\"kt-adv-heading219_40efe7-db wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading219_40efe7-db\">Patient &amp; Caregiver Resources<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kadence-column219_f5699e-2b > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:20px;padding-bottom:40px;}.kadence-column219_f5699e-2b > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column219_f5699e-2b > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column219_f5699e-2b > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column219_f5699e-2b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column219_f5699e-2b > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column219_f5699e-2b > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column219_f5699e-2b{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column219_f5699e-2b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column219_f5699e-2b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column219_f5699e-2b max-width-container\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kadence-column219_431ef1-4f{max-width:800px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;}.wp-block-kadence-column.kb-section-dir-horizontal:not(.kb-section-md-dir-vertical)>.kt-inside-inner-col>.kadence-column219_431ef1-4f{-webkit-flex:0 1 800px;flex:0 1 800px;max-width:unset;margin-left:unset;margin-right:unset;}.kadence-column219_431ef1-4f > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column219_431ef1-4f > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column219_431ef1-4f > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column219_431ef1-4f > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column219_431ef1-4f > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column219_431ef1-4f > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column219_431ef1-4f{position:relative;}@media all and (min-width: 1025px){.wp-block-kadence-column.kb-section-dir-horizontal>.kt-inside-inner-col>.kadence-column219_431ef1-4f{-webkit-flex:0 1 800px;flex:0 1 800px;max-width:unset;margin-left:unset;margin-right:unset;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column219_431ef1-4f > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-column.kb-section-sm-dir-vertical:not(.kb-section-sm-dir-horizontal):not(.kb-section-sm-dir-specificity)>.kt-inside-inner-col>.kadence-column219_431ef1-4f{max-width:800px;-webkit-flex:1;flex:1;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;}.kadence-column219_431ef1-4f > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column219_431ef1-4f, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column219_431ef1-4f:not(.specificity){margin-right:20px;margin-left:20px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column219_431ef1-4f max-width-container\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<p>Living with eczema (also called atopic dermatitis) can be hard.&nbsp;Flare-ups can happen when you least expect them. Eczema can cause inflamed, itchy, irritated, and discolored patches on your skin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Know your treatment options. This can help you and your doctor create a plan that works best for you.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image219_fe2d11-48 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image219_fe2d11-48 size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" src=\"https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Man-on-computer-1-1024x538.jpg\" alt=\"A man in an orange shirt sits at a table, focused on his laptop while writing notes with a pen. The background shows shelves and a vase of flowers in a well-lit room.\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-517\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Man-on-computer-1-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Man-on-computer-1-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Man-on-computer-1-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Man-on-computer-1-18x9.jpg 18w, https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Man-on-computer-1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are a person with skin of color, it&#8217;s important to speak up about your needs. Eczema can look different on darker skin. Some doctors might not be fully trained to spot these differences. This can delay diagnosis and treatment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also, where you live, your financial situation and other factors can affect access to quality care. Understanding these issues can help you advocate for yourself and your loved ones.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Below are resources and information to help patients further their understanding of eczema in darker skin. In addition, there are patient handouts that can be shared with patients in the clinic.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column219_25a1d8-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:40px;padding-bottom:40px;}.kadence-column219_25a1d8-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column219_25a1d8-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column219_25a1d8-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column219_25a1d8-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column219_25a1d8-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column219_25a1d8-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-color:#e2f1e2;}.kadence-column219_25a1d8-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column219_25a1d8-c7{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column219_25a1d8-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column219_25a1d8-c7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column219_25a1d8-c7 max-width-container\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kadence-column219_1854b6-9c{max-width:800px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;}.wp-block-kadence-column.kb-section-dir-horizontal:not(.kb-section-md-dir-vertical)>.kt-inside-inner-col>.kadence-column219_1854b6-9c{-webkit-flex:0 1 800px;flex:0 1 800px;max-width:unset;margin-left:unset;margin-right:unset;}.kadence-column219_1854b6-9c > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column219_1854b6-9c > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column219_1854b6-9c > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column219_1854b6-9c > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column219_1854b6-9c > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column219_1854b6-9c > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column219_1854b6-9c{position:relative;}@media all and (min-width: 1025px){.wp-block-kadence-column.kb-section-dir-horizontal>.kt-inside-inner-col>.kadence-column219_1854b6-9c{-webkit-flex:0 1 800px;flex:0 1 800px;max-width:unset;margin-left:unset;margin-right:unset;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column219_1854b6-9c > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-column.kb-section-sm-dir-vertical:not(.kb-section-sm-dir-horizontal):not(.kb-section-sm-dir-specificity)>.kt-inside-inner-col>.kadence-column219_1854b6-9c{max-width:800px;-webkit-flex:1;flex:1;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;}.kadence-column219_1854b6-9c > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column219_1854b6-9c, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column219_1854b6-9c:not(.specificity){margin-right:20px;margin-left:20px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column219_1854b6-9c max-width-container\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"line-height:1.3\">Eczema Download Guide for Patients<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id219_f8d4b9-69 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id219_f8d4b9-69 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id219_f8d4b9-69 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id219_f8d4b9-69 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id219_f8d4b9-69 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id219_f8d4b9-69 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id219_f8d4b9-69 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column219_c53675-f5 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column219_c53675-f5 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column219_c53675-f5 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column219_c53675-f5 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column219_c53675-f5 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column219_c53675-f5 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column219_c53675-f5{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column219_c53675-f5 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column219_c53675-f5 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column219_c53675-f5\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image219_9d147d-10.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .kb-image219_9d147d-10 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{max-width:325px;width:100%;}.wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image219_9d147d-10.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image219_9d147d-10 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:unset;}.kb-image219_9d147d-10 figure{max-width:325px;}.kb-image219_9d147d-10 .image-is-svg, .kb-image219_9d147d-10 .image-is-svg img{width:100%;}.kb-image219_9d147d-10 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image219_9d147d-10\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"642\" src=\"https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Eczema-brochure-covers.webp\" alt=\"Two informational flyers about eczema from &quot;Find an Allergist.&quot; Each features a child scratching their skin, text in English and Spanish, and a round image of another child with irritated skin. The flyers provide symptoms and relief tips.\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-585\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Eczema-brochure-covers.webp 750w, https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Eczema-brochure-covers-300x257.webp 300w, https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Eczema-brochure-covers-14x12.webp 14w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column219_21718a-99 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column219_21718a-99 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column219_21718a-99 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column219_21718a-99 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column219_21718a-99 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column219_21718a-99 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column219_21718a-99{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column219_21718a-99 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column219_21718a-99 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column219_21718a-99\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<p><strong>About Eczema Guide (available in English and Spanish)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This guide from the American College of Allergy, Asthma &amp; Immunology (ACAAI) covers what you need to know about eczema. It addresses common symptoms, how eczema is diagnosed, and different treatment options. It also explains how to find an allergist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/ACAAI_Online_Brochure_Eczema_Update_2023.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Download English version<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/ACAAI_Online_Brochure_Eczema_Spanish_FINAL.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Download Spanish version<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column219_f48ea5-2c > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:40px;padding-bottom:40px;}.kadence-column219_f48ea5-2c > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column219_f48ea5-2c > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column219_f48ea5-2c > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column219_f48ea5-2c > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column219_f48ea5-2c > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column219_f48ea5-2c > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column219_f48ea5-2c{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column219_f48ea5-2c > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column219_f48ea5-2c > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column219_f48ea5-2c max-width-container\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kadence-column219_7c687e-c1{max-width:800px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;}.wp-block-kadence-column.kb-section-dir-horizontal:not(.kb-section-md-dir-vertical)>.kt-inside-inner-col>.kadence-column219_7c687e-c1{-webkit-flex:0 1 800px;flex:0 1 800px;max-width:unset;margin-left:unset;margin-right:unset;}.kadence-column219_7c687e-c1 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column219_7c687e-c1 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column219_7c687e-c1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column219_7c687e-c1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column219_7c687e-c1 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column219_7c687e-c1 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column219_7c687e-c1{position:relative;}@media all and (min-width: 1025px){.wp-block-kadence-column.kb-section-dir-horizontal>.kt-inside-inner-col>.kadence-column219_7c687e-c1{-webkit-flex:0 1 800px;flex:0 1 800px;max-width:unset;margin-left:unset;margin-right:unset;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column219_7c687e-c1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-column.kb-section-sm-dir-vertical:not(.kb-section-sm-dir-horizontal):not(.kb-section-sm-dir-specificity)>.kt-inside-inner-col>.kadence-column219_7c687e-c1{max-width:800px;-webkit-flex:1;flex:1;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;}.kadence-column219_7c687e-c1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column219_7c687e-c1, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column219_7c687e-c1:not(.specificity){margin-right:20px;margin-left:20px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column219_7c687e-c1 max-width-container\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"line-height:1.2\">What\u2019s the Best Treatment for My Atopic Dermatitis?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Atopic dermatitis treatment includes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Protecting your skin with daily moisturizers and proper eczema hygiene. This can include using a soak-and-seal routine after bathing.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Avoiding or reducing exposure to things that irritate your skin. This may include certain allergens, soaps, chemicals, or clothing that can cause contact dermatitis.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Creating an eczema-friendly environment. This involves being in a consistently mild temperature and a humidity level between 30-50%.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If these steps are not enough, your doctor may suggest other treatments. Topical corticosteroids and calcineurin inhibitors are common ointments for skin diseases. Systemic medications for moderate to severe eczema include biologics and JAK inhibitors. Talk with your doctor about the pros and cons of each.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are two charts that serve as a quick guide on eczema treatment:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Topical treatments<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>These are medicines (like ointments, creams, lotions, gels, or sprays) that you put directly on your skin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"footable_parent_563\"\n         class=\" footable_parent ninja_table_wrapper loading_ninja_table wp_table_data_press_parent semantic_ui colored_table\">\n                <table data-ninja_table_instance=\"ninja_table_instance_0\" data-footable_id=\"563\" data-filter-delay=\"1000\" aria-label=\"topical-treatments\"            id=\"footable_563\"\n           data-unique_identifier=\"ninja_table_unique_id_3922227017_563\"\n           class=\" foo-table ninja_footable foo_table_563 ninja_table_unique_id_3922227017_563 ui table  ninja_search_right nt_type_legacy_table celled striped ninja_custom_color inverted footable-paging-right ninja_table_search_disabled ninja_table_pro\">\n                <colgroup>\n                            <col class=\"ninja_column_0 \">\n                            <col class=\"ninja_column_1 \">\n                            <col class=\"ninja_column_2 \">\n                            <col class=\"ninja_column_3 \">\n                            <col class=\"ninja_column_4 \">\n                    <\/colgroup>\n        <thead>\n<tr class=\"footable-header\">\n                                                                                        <th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_0 ninja_clmn_nm_ninja_column_1 \"> <\/th><th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_1 ninja_clmn_nm_corticosteroids \">Corticosteroids<\/th><th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_2 ninja_clmn_nm_calcineurininhibitors \">Calcineurin inhibitors<\/th><th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_3 ninja_clmn_nm_crisaborole2 \">Crisaborole 2%<\/th><th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_4 ninja_clmn_nm_jakinhibitors \">JAK inhibitors<\/th><\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n\n        <tr data-row_id=\"10\" class=\"ninja_table_row_0 nt_row_id_10\">\n            <td>Use:<\/td><td>Controls inflammation and itching; apply 1-2X per day; approved for adults and children, including infants as young as 3 months<\/td><td>Controls inflammation and itching when topical corticosteroids aren\u2019t working; apply 1-2X per day; approved for adults and children ages 2 and older<\/td><td>Controls inflammation, itch and rash for mild to moderate eczema; apply 2X per day; approved for adults and children 3 months of age and older<\/td><td>Short-term treatment of mild to moderate atopic dermatitis; apply 2X per day; approved for non-immunocompromised adults and children 12 years of age and older<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"11\" class=\"ninja_table_row_1 nt_row_id_11\">\n            <td>Side effects:<\/td><td>Redness, stretch marks, skin thinning, spider veins; may develop dependence, leading to Topical Steroid Withdrawal Syndrome<\/td><td>Stinging or burning may occur upon first use; very slight risk of infection<\/td><td>Stinging or burning sensation may occur<\/td><td>Nose and throat pain or swelling; bronchitis; diarrhea; ear infection; runny nose; hives, tonsillitis<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"12\" class=\"ninja_table_row_2 nt_row_id_12\">\n            <td>Cost*:<\/td><td>Low to moderate cost<\/td><td>Moderate to high cost<\/td><td>High cost <\/td><td>Moderate to high<\/td>        <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody><!--ninja_tobody_rendering_done-->\n    <\/table>\n    \n    \n    \n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Systemic treatments<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>These are designed to treat the entire body. They are used for moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis when topical treatments are not enough to control symptoms. They include injectable biologics, oral corticosteroids, JAK inhibitors (pills, not topicals) and phototherapy.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"footable_parent_562\"\n         class=\" footable_parent ninja_table_wrapper loading_ninja_table wp_table_data_press_parent semantic_ui colored_table\">\n                <table data-ninja_table_instance=\"ninja_table_instance_1\" data-footable_id=\"562\" data-filter-delay=\"1000\" aria-label=\"systemic-treatments\"            id=\"footable_562\"\n           data-unique_identifier=\"ninja_table_unique_id_3747334434_562\"\n           class=\" foo-table ninja_footable foo_table_562 ninja_table_unique_id_3747334434_562 ui table  ninja_search_right nt_type_legacy_table celled striped ninja_custom_color inverted footable-paging-right ninja_table_search_disabled ninja_table_pro\">\n                <colgroup>\n                            <col class=\"ninja_column_0 \">\n                            <col class=\"ninja_column_1 \">\n                            <col class=\"ninja_column_2 \">\n                            <col class=\"ninja_column_3 \">\n                            <col class=\"ninja_column_4 \">\n                    <\/colgroup>\n        <thead>\n<tr class=\"footable-header\">\n                                                                                        <th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_0 ninja_clmn_nm_ninja_column_1 \"> <\/th><th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_1 ninja_clmn_nm_biologics \">Biologics<\/th><th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_2 ninja_clmn_nm_oralorinjectablecorticosteroids \">Oral or injectable corticosteroids<\/th><th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_3 ninja_clmn_nm_phototherapylighttherapy \">Phototherapy (light therapy)<\/th><th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_4 ninja_clmn_nm_jakinhibitors \">JAK inhibitors<\/th><\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n\n        <tr data-row_id=\"7\" class=\"ninja_table_row_0 nt_row_id_7\">\n            <td>Use:<\/td><td>Injected under the skin every 2 weeks; tralokinumab approved for adults, dupilumab approved for adults and children 6 months of age and older<\/td><td>Daily pill or long-acting injection given at doctor\u2019s office \u2013 should not be used long-term due to side effects; approved for children<\/td><td>Exposure to ultraviolet (UV) light to reduce inflammation and itch and boost the body\u2019s ability to fight bacteria; can be applied to specific areas or entire body; approved for children ages 6 and older<\/td><td>A pill taken 1X daily for moderate to severe atopic dermatitis for adults and children 12 years of age or older whose disease is not well controlled by other systemic treatments<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"8\" class=\"ninja_table_row_1 nt_row_id_8\">\n            <td>Side effects:<\/td><td>Redness or itching at injection site; eye or eyelid inflammation; allergic reaction; cold sores; joint pain; mouth and throat pain; difficulty sleeping<\/td><td>Weakened muscles, bone thinning, eye problems, diabetes, weight gain, sleep problems, mood swings or behavior changes, Cushing syndrome, slowed growth in children; symptoms may worsen after treatment<\/td><td>Sunburn; skin aging; risk of skin cancer<\/td><td>Shortness of breath; chest pain or pressure; nausea; vomiting; cold sweat; lightheadedness; slurred speech; weakness on one side of your body<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"9\" class=\"ninja_table_row_2 nt_row_id_9\">\n            <td>Cost*:<\/td><td>High cost<\/td><td>Low cost<\/td><td>Moderate to high cost<\/td><td>Moderate to high<\/td>        <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody><!--ninja_tobody_rendering_done-->\n    <\/table>\n    \n    \n    \n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<p><em>*May depend on your health insurance coverage<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Note on listed side effects: this is not a complete list of all side effects of these medications. Consult with your doctor such as a board-certified allergist to discuss potential side effects of your medication.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column219_4f4664-21 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:20px;padding-bottom:0px;}.kadence-column219_4f4664-21 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column219_4f4664-21 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column219_4f4664-21 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column219_4f4664-21 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column219_4f4664-21 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column219_4f4664-21 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column219_4f4664-21{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column219_4f4664-21 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column219_4f4664-21 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column219_4f4664-21 max-width-container\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kadence-column219_d5a50b-a1{max-width:800px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;}.wp-block-kadence-column.kb-section-dir-horizontal:not(.kb-section-md-dir-vertical)>.kt-inside-inner-col>.kadence-column219_d5a50b-a1{-webkit-flex:0 1 800px;flex:0 1 800px;max-width:unset;margin-left:unset;margin-right:unset;}.kadence-column219_d5a50b-a1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kadence-column219_d5a50b-a1 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column219_d5a50b-a1 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column219_d5a50b-a1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column219_d5a50b-a1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column219_d5a50b-a1 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column219_d5a50b-a1 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column219_d5a50b-a1{position:relative;}@media all and (min-width: 1025px){.wp-block-kadence-column.kb-section-dir-horizontal>.kt-inside-inner-col>.kadence-column219_d5a50b-a1{-webkit-flex:0 1 800px;flex:0 1 800px;max-width:unset;margin-left:unset;margin-right:unset;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column219_d5a50b-a1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-column.kb-section-sm-dir-vertical:not(.kb-section-sm-dir-horizontal):not(.kb-section-sm-dir-specificity)>.kt-inside-inner-col>.kadence-column219_d5a50b-a1{max-width:800px;-webkit-flex:1;flex:1;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;}.kadence-column219_d5a50b-a1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column219_d5a50b-a1, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column219_d5a50b-a1:not(.specificity){margin-right:20px;margin-left:20px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column219_d5a50b-a1 max-width-container\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"line-height:1.2\">Eczema management is different for everyone<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When coming to a decision about your care and what resources to use, remember that each person\u2019s eczema can look and feel different. Talk with your doctor about personalized care. Although there\u2019s no cure for eczema, it can be managed with the right treatment plan and support.&nbsp;Ask about medication side effects, costs, or how to make daily treatment routines easier. Your voice matters in your care.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you feel stressed, anxious or depressed because of your skin condition, talk with your healthcare provider. Seek a referral to a mental health specialist. Find a support group or reach out to the online eczema community.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id219_c8a391-f7 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id219_c8a391-f7 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id219_c8a391-f7 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id219_c8a391-f7 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id219_c8a391-f7 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id219_c8a391-f7 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id219_c8a391-f7 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column219_ea9881-68 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column219_ea9881-68 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column219_ea9881-68 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column219_ea9881-68 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column219_ea9881-68 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column219_ea9881-68 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column219_ea9881-68{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column219_ea9881-68 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column219_ea9881-68 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column219_ea9881-68\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image219_e7bd0e-d2.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .kb-image219_e7bd0e-d2 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{max-width:350px;width:100%;}.wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image219_e7bd0e-d2.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image219_e7bd0e-d2 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:unset;}.kb-image219_e7bd0e-d2 figure{max-width:350px;}.kb-image219_e7bd0e-d2 .image-is-svg, .kb-image219_e7bd0e-d2 .image-is-svg img{width:100%;}.kb-image219_e7bd0e-d2 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image219_e7bd0e-d2\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"202\" src=\"https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/AAAAI-SDM-thumbnail.png\" alt=\"A website about controlling eczema is displayed on a smartphone, tablet, laptop, and desktop computer, showing responsive design across different devices. The screen features images of hands and an informational headline.\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-595\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/AAAAI-SDM-thumbnail.png 400w, https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/AAAAI-SDM-thumbnail-300x152.png 300w, https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/AAAAI-SDM-thumbnail-18x9.png 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column219_e29f1a-8e > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column219_e29f1a-8e > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column219_e29f1a-8e > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column219_e29f1a-8e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column219_e29f1a-8e > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column219_e29f1a-8e > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column219_e29f1a-8e{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column219_e29f1a-8e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column219_e29f1a-8e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column219_e29f1a-8e\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"line-height:1.2\">Shared decision-making for your eczema care<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Work with your doctor to choose the right treatment plan. You can use tools like the&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/acaai.org\/resource\/controlling-your-eczema-atopic-dermatitis\/\"><strong><u>Shared Decision Making Tool<\/u><\/strong><u>,<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;developed in partnership with the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma &amp; Immunology (AAAAI). Share your results with your doctor as a discussion guide to help you create a plan that fits your needs.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-image.kb-image219_3166c8-53:not(.kb-specificity-added):not(.kb-extra-specificity-added){margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-image219_3166c8-53:not(.kb-image-is-ratio-size) .kb-img, .kb-image219_3166c8-53.kb-image-is-ratio-size{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:0px;}.kb-image219_3166c8-53 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image219_3166c8-53 size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Doctor-and-patient.jpg\" alt=\"A smiling man wearing glasses sits on an exam table in a medical office, facing a healthcare professional holding a tablet. Medical charts and a model spine are visible in the background.\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-461\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Doctor-and-patient.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Doctor-and-patient-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Doctor-and-patient-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Doctor-and-patient-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Doctor-and-patient-18x9.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);line-height:1.2\">Eczema caused by Type 2 inflammation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Your body has an immune system that defends itself against germs and bacteria. In some people, the immune system is overactive and causes excess inflammation. This is called Type 2 inflammation. It can lead to severe symptoms. For people with eczema, this means the skin is more inflamed, irritated and itchy. It may involve more severe patches of dry, bumpy and\/or crusty skin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Finding out if your eczema is caused by too much Type 2 inflammation helps you and your doctor decide on the best treatment plan. Some resources:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Allergy &amp; Asthma Network provides a <a href=\"https:\/\/allergyasthmanetwork.org\/health-a-z\/type-2-inflammation-resources\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Type 2 inflammation Toolkit<\/strong><\/a> to help explain this immune system response.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ACAAI offers an informational webpage for Type 2 inflammation: <a href=\"https:\/\/acaai.org\/health-care-providers\/type-2-connection\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Understanding the Type 2 Inflammation Connection<\/strong><\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The National Eczema Association also has a page on <a href=\"https:\/\/nationaleczema.org\/blog\/heres-what-you-need-to-know-about-type-2-inflammation-and-eczema\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Type 2 inflammation and eczema<\/strong><\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column219_498743-fa > 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.wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column219_850c49-b5 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.wp-block-kadence-column.kb-section-sm-dir-vertical:not(.kb-section-sm-dir-horizontal):not(.kb-section-sm-dir-specificity)>.kt-inside-inner-col>.kadence-column219_850c49-b5{max-width:600px;-webkit-flex:1;flex:1;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;}.kadence-column219_850c49-b5, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column219_850c49-b5:not(.specificity){margin-right:20px;margin-left:20px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column219_850c49-b5 max-width-container\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading219_07b8f7-c6, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading219_07b8f7-c6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading219_07b8f7-c6\"]{font-size:36px;line-height:1;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading219_07b8f7-c6 mark.kt-highlight, 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.kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column219_bd043e-5f > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column219_bd043e-5f\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image219_d5fcfc-23.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .kb-image219_d5fcfc-23 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{max-width:50px;width:100%;}.wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image219_d5fcfc-23.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image219_d5fcfc-23 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:unset;}.kb-image219_d5fcfc-23 figure{max-width:50px;}.kb-image219_d5fcfc-23 .image-is-svg, .kb-image219_d5fcfc-23 .image-is-svg img{width:100%;}.kb-image219_d5fcfc-23 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-image.kb-image219_d5fcfc-23:not(.kb-specificity-added):not(.kb-extra-specificity-added){margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-image219_d5fcfc-23:not(.kb-image-is-ratio-size) .kb-img, .kb-image219_d5fcfc-23.kb-image-is-ratio-size{padding-bottom:0px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image219_d5fcfc-23\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/House-icon.png\" alt=\"A white house icon with a chimney is centered on a blue circular background.\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-601\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/House-icon.png 200w, https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/House-icon-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/House-icon-12x12.png 12w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column219_7f7f9c-34 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column219_7f7f9c-34 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column219_7f7f9c-34 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column219_7f7f9c-34 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column219_7f7f9c-34 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column219_7f7f9c-34 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column219_7f7f9c-34{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column219_7f7f9c-34 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column219_7f7f9c-34 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column219_7f7f9c-34\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0\"><strong>Where you live. <\/strong>Living far from health clinics or in areas with poor transportation can make doctor visits hard.<br><br><em><strong>Try This:<\/strong> Ask about telehealth or local pop-up community clinics.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id219_282410-03 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id219_282410-03 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id219_282410-03 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:600px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, calc(15% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem ) * 1 )\/2)))minmax(0, calc(85% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem ) * 1 )\/2)));}.kb-row-layout-id219_282410-03 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id219_282410-03 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 2fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id219_282410-03 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id219_282410-03 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-right-golden kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column219_f6e7d6-0f > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column219_f6e7d6-0f > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column219_f6e7d6-0f > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column219_f6e7d6-0f > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column219_f6e7d6-0f > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column219_f6e7d6-0f > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column219_f6e7d6-0f{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column219_f6e7d6-0f > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column219_f6e7d6-0f > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column219_f6e7d6-0f\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image219_e0229d-40.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .kb-image219_e0229d-40 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{max-width:50px;width:100%;}.wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image219_e0229d-40.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image219_e0229d-40 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:unset;}.kb-image219_e0229d-40 figure{max-width:50px;}.kb-image219_e0229d-40 .image-is-svg, .kb-image219_e0229d-40 .image-is-svg img{width:100%;}.kb-image219_e0229d-40 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-image.kb-image219_e0229d-40:not(.kb-specificity-added):not(.kb-extra-specificity-added){margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-image219_e0229d-40:not(.kb-image-is-ratio-size) .kb-img, .kb-image219_e0229d-40.kb-image-is-ratio-size{padding-bottom:0px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image219_e0229d-40\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Neighborhood-icon.png\" alt=\"White icon of two houses, one larger and one smaller, with windows and doors, on a blue circular background.\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-605\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Neighborhood-icon.png 200w, https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Neighborhood-icon-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Neighborhood-icon-12x12.png 12w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column219_2b1078-e5 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column219_2b1078-e5 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column219_2b1078-e5 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column219_2b1078-e5 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column219_2b1078-e5 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column219_2b1078-e5 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column219_2b1078-e5{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column219_2b1078-e5 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column219_2b1078-e5 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column219_2b1078-e5\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0\"><strong>Home or neighborhood.<\/strong> Your environment may have triggers like pollution, dust, mold, or cockroaches, which can worsen eczema.<br><br><em><strong>Try This: <\/strong>Talk to your physician about how to reduce these triggers at home. Seek local resources for home interventions, pest control or mold cleanup. Adding air purifiers or dehumidifiers may also help.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id219_461de2-d1 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id219_461de2-d1 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id219_461de2-d1 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:600px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, calc(15% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem ) * 1 )\/2)))minmax(0, calc(85% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem ) * 1 )\/2)));}.kb-row-layout-id219_461de2-d1 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id219_461de2-d1 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 2fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id219_461de2-d1 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id219_461de2-d1 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-right-golden kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column219_7acde3-9f > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column219_7acde3-9f > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column219_7acde3-9f > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column219_7acde3-9f > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column219_7acde3-9f > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column219_7acde3-9f > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column219_7acde3-9f{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column219_7acde3-9f > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column219_7acde3-9f > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column219_7acde3-9f\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image219_d71a32-68.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .kb-image219_d71a32-68 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{max-width:50px;width:100%;}.wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image219_d71a32-68.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image219_d71a32-68 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:unset;}.kb-image219_d71a32-68 figure{max-width:50px;}.kb-image219_d71a32-68 .image-is-svg, .kb-image219_d71a32-68 .image-is-svg img{width:100%;}.kb-image219_d71a32-68 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-image.kb-image219_d71a32-68:not(.kb-specificity-added):not(.kb-extra-specificity-added){margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-image219_d71a32-68:not(.kb-image-is-ratio-size) .kb-img, .kb-image219_d71a32-68.kb-image-is-ratio-size{padding-bottom:0px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image219_d71a32-68\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Food-icon.png\" alt=\"A white fork and knife icon is centered on a blue circular background, symbolizing dining or a restaurant.\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Food-icon.png 200w, https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Food-icon-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Food-icon-12x12.png 12w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column219_c43958-9a > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column219_c43958-9a > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column219_c43958-9a > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column219_c43958-9a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column219_c43958-9a > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column219_c43958-9a > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column219_c43958-9a{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column219_c43958-9a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column219_c43958-9a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column219_c43958-9a\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0\"><strong>Access to healthy and safe food. <\/strong>If your eczema is worsened by food allergies, living in a place without easy access to safe foods can be a problem.<br><br><em><strong>Try This:<\/strong> Look for online delivery programs that specialize in providing affordable specialty foods.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id219_3d08ad-75 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id219_3d08ad-75 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id219_3d08ad-75 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:600px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, calc(15% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem ) * 1 )\/2)))minmax(0, calc(85% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem ) * 1 )\/2)));}.kb-row-layout-id219_3d08ad-75 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id219_3d08ad-75 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 2fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id219_3d08ad-75 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id219_3d08ad-75 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-right-golden kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column219_4c8c3f-2e > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column219_4c8c3f-2e > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column219_4c8c3f-2e > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column219_4c8c3f-2e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column219_4c8c3f-2e > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column219_4c8c3f-2e > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column219_4c8c3f-2e{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column219_4c8c3f-2e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column219_4c8c3f-2e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column219_4c8c3f-2e\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image219_6f3198-64.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .kb-image219_6f3198-64 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{max-width:50px;width:100%;}.wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image219_6f3198-64.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image219_6f3198-64 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:unset;}.kb-image219_6f3198-64 figure{max-width:50px;}.kb-image219_6f3198-64 .image-is-svg, .kb-image219_6f3198-64 .image-is-svg img{width:100%;}.kb-image219_6f3198-64 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-image.kb-image219_6f3198-64:not(.kb-specificity-added):not(.kb-extra-specificity-added){margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-image219_6f3198-64:not(.kb-image-is-ratio-size) .kb-img, .kb-image219_6f3198-64.kb-image-is-ratio-size{padding-bottom:0px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image219_6f3198-64\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Language-icon.png\" alt=\"White icon of a capital letter &quot;A&quot; overlapping with a Chinese character on a blue circular background, symbolizing translation or language services.\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-603\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Language-icon.png 200w, https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Language-icon-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Language-icon-12x12.png 12w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column219_6c0bec-75 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column219_6c0bec-75 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column219_6c0bec-75 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column219_6c0bec-75 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column219_6c0bec-75 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column219_6c0bec-75 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column219_6c0bec-75{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column219_6c0bec-75 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column219_6c0bec-75 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column219_6c0bec-75\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0\"><strong>Language and cultural gaps. <\/strong>Many people are unable to find providers who are culturally in tune with their own experience. They may not be able to find providers who speak their language.<br><br><em><strong>Try This:<\/strong> Look for healthcare centers that specialize in skin of color or have bilingual staff. You can also ask about online consultations or referrals. Check doctor profiles and photos to help you find a more relatable provider.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id219_12158b-9c > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id219_12158b-9c > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id219_12158b-9c > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:600px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, calc(15% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem ) * 1 )\/2)))minmax(0, calc(85% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem ) * 1 )\/2)));}.kb-row-layout-id219_12158b-9c > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id219_12158b-9c > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 2fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id219_12158b-9c > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id219_12158b-9c alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-right-golden kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column219_8511b1-be > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column219_8511b1-be > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column219_8511b1-be > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column219_8511b1-be > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column219_8511b1-be > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column219_8511b1-be > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column219_8511b1-be{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column219_8511b1-be > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column219_8511b1-be > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column219_8511b1-be\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image219_1595b8-f1.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .kb-image219_1595b8-f1 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{max-width:50px;width:100%;}.wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image219_1595b8-f1.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image219_1595b8-f1 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:unset;}.kb-image219_1595b8-f1 figure{max-width:50px;}.kb-image219_1595b8-f1 .image-is-svg, .kb-image219_1595b8-f1 .image-is-svg img{width:100%;}.kb-image219_1595b8-f1 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-image.kb-image219_1595b8-f1:not(.kb-specificity-added):not(.kb-extra-specificity-added){margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-image219_1595b8-f1:not(.kb-image-is-ratio-size) .kb-img, .kb-image219_1595b8-f1.kb-image-is-ratio-size{padding-bottom:0px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image219_1595b8-f1\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/lack-of-education-icon.png\" alt=\"A blue circle icon featuring two white hands, one above and one below, surrounding a white silhouette of a person, symbolizing protection or care.\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-602\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/lack-of-education-icon.png 200w, https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/lack-of-education-icon-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/lack-of-education-icon-12x12.png 12w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column219_913fcf-99 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column219_913fcf-99 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column219_913fcf-99 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column219_913fcf-99 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column219_913fcf-99 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column219_913fcf-99 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column219_913fcf-99{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column219_913fcf-99 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column219_913fcf-99 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column219_913fcf-99\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<p class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-72e03e11e157401d572656d3a3ea5ee2\" style=\"margin-top:0\"><strong>Financial strain.<\/strong> Without insurance or enough money, it can be hard to see a specialist or afford treatments for eczema.<br><br><em><strong>Try This: <\/strong>Ask about generic drugs or <a href=\"https:\/\/allergyasthmanetwork.org\/what-is-eczema\/what-if-i-cant-afford-my-eczema-medications\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>patient assistance programs <\/strong><\/a>that might help cover costs. Re-examine your insurance plan to ensure your coverage fits your needs.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id219_340e79-b8 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id219_340e79-b8 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id219_340e79-b8 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:600px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, calc(15% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem ) * 1 )\/2)))minmax(0, calc(85% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem ) * 1 )\/2)));}.kb-row-layout-id219_340e79-b8 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id219_340e79-b8 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 2fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id219_340e79-b8 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id219_340e79-b8 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-right-golden kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column219_da7fa8-1d > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column219_da7fa8-1d > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column219_da7fa8-1d > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column219_da7fa8-1d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column219_da7fa8-1d > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column219_da7fa8-1d > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column219_da7fa8-1d{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column219_da7fa8-1d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column219_da7fa8-1d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column219_da7fa8-1d\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image219_8aa035-13.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .kb-image219_8aa035-13 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{max-width:50px;width:100%;}.wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image219_8aa035-13.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image219_8aa035-13 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:unset;}.kb-image219_8aa035-13 figure{max-width:50px;}.kb-image219_8aa035-13 .image-is-svg, .kb-image219_8aa035-13 .image-is-svg img{width:100%;}.kb-image219_8aa035-13 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-image.kb-image219_8aa035-13:not(.kb-specificity-added):not(.kb-extra-specificity-added){margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-image219_8aa035-13:not(.kb-image-is-ratio-size) .kb-img, .kb-image219_8aa035-13.kb-image-is-ratio-size{padding-bottom:0px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image219_8aa035-13\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/doctor-icon.png\" alt=\"White medical doctor icon with a stethoscope on a blue circular background. The figure is simplified and faceless, representing healthcare or medical services.\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-598\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/doctor-icon.png 200w, https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/doctor-icon-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/doctor-icon-12x12.png 12w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column219_cae589-c2 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column219_cae589-c2 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column219_cae589-c2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column219_cae589-c2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column219_cae589-c2 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column219_cae589-c2 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column219_cae589-c2{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column219_cae589-c2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column219_cae589-c2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column219_cae589-c2\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0\"><strong>Lack of diversity in medical training.<\/strong> Doctors may have limited experience treating eczema in skin of color.<br><br><em><strong>Try This: <\/strong>If you feel your concerns are not taken seriously, seek a second opinion or a specialist. Patient advocacy groups can also help.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id219_4db57c-a0 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id219_4db57c-a0 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id219_4db57c-a0 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:600px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, calc(15% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem ) * 1 )\/2)))minmax(0, calc(85% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem ) * 1 )\/2)));}.kb-row-layout-id219_4db57c-a0 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id219_4db57c-a0 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 2fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id219_4db57c-a0 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id219_4db57c-a0 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-right-golden kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column219_b64436-02 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column219_b64436-02 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column219_b64436-02 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column219_b64436-02 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column219_b64436-02 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column219_b64436-02 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column219_b64436-02{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column219_b64436-02 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column219_b64436-02 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column219_b64436-02\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image219_bded46-98.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .kb-image219_bded46-98 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{max-width:50px;width:100%;}.wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image219_bded46-98.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image219_bded46-98 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:unset;}.kb-image219_bded46-98 figure{max-width:50px;}.kb-image219_bded46-98 .image-is-svg, .kb-image219_bded46-98 .image-is-svg img{width:100%;}.kb-image219_bded46-98 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-image.kb-image219_bded46-98:not(.kb-specificity-added):not(.kb-extra-specificity-added){margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-image219_bded46-98:not(.kb-image-is-ratio-size) .kb-img, .kb-image219_bded46-98.kb-image-is-ratio-size{padding-bottom:0px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image219_bded46-98\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Education-icon.png\" alt=\"White silhouette of a person on a blue circular background, with a smaller white circle in front containing a blue question mark.\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-599\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Education-icon.png 200w, https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Education-icon-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Education-icon-12x12.png 12w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column219_8b7a3c-d8 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column219_8b7a3c-d8 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column219_8b7a3c-d8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column219_8b7a3c-d8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column219_8b7a3c-d8 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column219_8b7a3c-d8 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column219_8b7a3c-d8{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column219_8b7a3c-d8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column219_8b7a3c-d8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column219_8b7a3c-d8\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0\"><strong>Patient education.<\/strong> You may feel overwhelmed by your diagnosis and not have the support you need to follow your treatment plan.<br><br><em><strong>Try This: <\/strong>Look for patient education resources from advocacy groups that use simple language and videos to help you learn more.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-bf1d591545307991813a29039ddd0a64\">For evaluation and treatment of eczema, consult with your doctor, preferably a skin specialist such as a <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/allergist.aaaai.org\/find\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">board-certified allergist<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column219_cdb3ab-77 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:40px;padding-bottom:40px;}.kadence-column219_cdb3ab-77 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column219_cdb3ab-77 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column219_cdb3ab-77 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column219_cdb3ab-77 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column219_cdb3ab-77 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column219_cdb3ab-77 > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-color:#e2f1e2;}.kadence-column219_cdb3ab-77 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column219_cdb3ab-77{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column219_cdb3ab-77 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column219_cdb3ab-77 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column219_cdb3ab-77 max-width-container\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kadence-column219_26dddc-15{max-width:800px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;}.wp-block-kadence-column.kb-section-dir-horizontal:not(.kb-section-md-dir-vertical)>.kt-inside-inner-col>.kadence-column219_26dddc-15{-webkit-flex:0 1 800px;flex:0 1 800px;max-width:unset;margin-left:unset;margin-right:unset;}.kadence-column219_26dddc-15 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-bottom:20px;}.kadence-column219_26dddc-15 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column219_26dddc-15 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column219_26dddc-15 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column219_26dddc-15 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column219_26dddc-15 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column219_26dddc-15 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column219_26dddc-15{position:relative;}@media all and (min-width: 1025px){.wp-block-kadence-column.kb-section-dir-horizontal>.kt-inside-inner-col>.kadence-column219_26dddc-15{-webkit-flex:0 1 800px;flex:0 1 800px;max-width:unset;margin-left:unset;margin-right:unset;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column219_26dddc-15 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-column.kb-section-sm-dir-vertical:not(.kb-section-sm-dir-horizontal):not(.kb-section-sm-dir-specificity)>.kt-inside-inner-col>.kadence-column219_26dddc-15{max-width:800px;-webkit-flex:1;flex:1;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;}.kadence-column219_26dddc-15 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column219_26dddc-15, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column219_26dddc-15:not(.specificity){margin-right:20px;margin-left:20px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column219_26dddc-15 max-width-container\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image219_caa8b7-83 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image219_caa8b7-83 size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" src=\"https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/doctor_patient_child-1024x538.jpg\" alt=\"A doctor uses a stethoscope to listen to a young boy's chest as his smiling mother sits beside him in a bright room.\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/doctor_patient_child-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/doctor_patient_child-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/doctor_patient_child-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/doctor_patient_child-18x9.jpg 18w, https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/doctor_patient_child.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"line-height:1.2\">Studies and Research on Eczema in Black and Brown Skin<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Research shows that people with skin of color have more severe eczema and share a larger burden related to the disease.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kt-accordion-id219_4ce33a-6a .kt-accordion-inner-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:12px;}.kt-accordion-id219_4ce33a-6a .kt-accordion-panel-inner{border-top:0px solid transparent;border-right:0px solid transparent;border-bottom:0px 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.kt-accordion-pane:not(:first-child){margin-top:12px;}.kt-accordion-id219_4ce33a-6a .kt-accordion-panel-inner{border-top:0px solid transparent;border-right:0px solid transparent;border-bottom:0px solid transparent;border-left:0px solid transparent;}.kt-accordion-id219_4ce33a-6a > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header{border-top:0px solid #f2f2f2;border-right:0px solid #f2f2f2;border-bottom:0px solid #f2f2f2;border-left:0px solid #f2f2f2;font-size:15px;line-height:1.4;}.kt-accordion-id219_4ce33a-6a > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover, \n\t\t\t\tbody:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id219_4ce33a-6a .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible{border-top-color:#eeeeee;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#eeeeee;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#eeeeee;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#eeeeee;border-left-style:solid;}.kt-accordion-id219_4ce33a-6a .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible,\n\t\t\t\t.kt-accordion-id219_4ce33a-6a > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active{border-top-color:#444444;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#444444;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#444444;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#444444;border-left-style:solid;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-accordion alignnone\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-wrap kt-accordion-id219_4ce33a-6a kt-accordion-has-10-panes kt-active-pane-0 kt-accordion-block kt-pane-header-alignment-left kt-accodion-icon-style-basic kt-accodion-icon-side-right\" style=\"max-width:none\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-inner-wrap\" data-allow-multiple-open=\"false\" data-start-open=\"none\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-1 kt-pane219_3e7318-dd\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong><strong>[Editorial, 2019] The effect of being African American on atopic dermatitis<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>This editorial explains that African Americans with atopic dermatitis may have more severe disease. There may be unique immune system differences. This is an understudied area that needs more research.<br>Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.annallergy.org\/article\/S1081-1206(18)31200-6\/fulltext\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><u>Annals of Allergy, Asthma &amp; Immunology (Full text)<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-10 kt-pane219_93263b-2d\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>[News Release, 2020] Black and Hispanic children in the U.S. have more severe eczema than white children<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>Black and Hispanic children often experience worse eczema symptoms than white children. This highlights the need for better awareness and care for these groups.<br>Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/acaai.org\/news\/black-and-hispanic-children-in-the-u-s-have-more-severe-eczema-than-white-children\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><u>ACAAI Press Release<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-2 kt-pane219_0c0049-2c\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>[Study, 2020] Racial Disparities in Allergic Outcomes Persist to Age 10 in Black and White Children<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>Differences in eczema severity and allergies between Black and white children can continue until age 10. Early diagnosis and ongoing care can help all children with eczema.<br>Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.annallergy.org\/article\/S1081-1206(20)30006-5\/fulltext\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><u>Annals of Allergy, Asthma &amp; Immunology (Full text)<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-3 kt-pane219_d0bef1-5a\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>[Study, 2018] Racial differences in atopic dermatitis<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>Researchers found that eczema can appear differently depending on a person\u2019s race. More studies are needed so doctors can tailor treatments to each patient.<br>Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.annallergy.org\/article\/S1081-1206(18)31420-0\/fulltext\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><u>Annals of Allergy, Asthma &amp; Immunology (Full text)<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-4 kt-pane219_1e755f-16\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>[Study, 2021] Proposed solutions to address racial disparities in atopic dermatitis and food allergy<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>Experts from the ACAAI suggest ways to fix differences in care for people with skin of color, such as improving research, provider training, and access to resources. Their goal is to make eczema and food allergy treatment fair for everyone.<br>Link: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.annallergy.org\/article\/S1081-1206(22)02001-4\/fulltext#articleInformation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Annals of Allergy, Asthma &amp; Immunology<\/a><\/strong> (Full text)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-5 kt-pane219_4f9ae2-a2\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>[Study, 2021] Association of Atopic Dermatitis and Mental Health Outcomes Across Childhood<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>Children with severe eczema had a higher risk of depression and anxiety symptoms. Treating eczema early may help prevent some mental health issues later in life.<br>Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/jamanetwork.com\/journals\/jamadermatology\/fullarticle\/2783857\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><u>JAMA Dermatol., September 1, 2021<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-6 kt-pane219_2a2034-97\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>[Article, 2017] Racial and ethnic disparities abound in eczema care<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>While eczema is common, Black children often do not get medical care for it. The article highlights a need for better access and education for Black and Hispanic families.<br>Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.contemporarypediatrics.com\/view\/racial-and-ethnic-disparities-abound-eczema-care\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><u>Contemporary Pediatrics<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-7 kt-pane219_7e9af6-b5\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>[Commentary, 2017] Dermatological evaluation in patients with skin of color:<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>Doctors sometimes do not see it is eczema in darker skin because they look for redness as a main sign. This commentary calls for better ways to spot eczema in all skin tones.<br>Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/28418145\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><u>PubMed<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-8 kt-pane219_3b3916-9a\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>[Study, 2020] Structural racism and its influence on the severity of atopic dermatitis in African American children<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>Researchers found that structural racism can lead to worse eczema for African American kids. They urge healthcare systems to address these social barriers.<br>Links: <a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/31854003\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><u>PubMed<\/u><\/strong><\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/10.1111\/pde.14058\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><u>Wiley<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-9 kt-pane219_16e3ca-f1\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>[Study, 2019] Atopic dermatitis in adolescents with skin of color<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>This study looks at treating eczema in Black teenagers, who often also have acne and dark spots on their skin. Activities like sports and using makeup can make it harder to follow treatments, so doctors need special plans for this group.<br>Links:<a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/31675392\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><u>PubMed<\/u><\/strong><\/a> |<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mdedge.com\/dermatology\/article\/207506\/atopic-dermatitis\/atopic-dermatitis-adolescents-skin-color\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><u>MDedge<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column219_50a7e5-b6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:40px;padding-bottom:40px;}.kadence-column219_50a7e5-b6 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column219_50a7e5-b6 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column219_50a7e5-b6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column219_50a7e5-b6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column219_50a7e5-b6 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column219_50a7e5-b6 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column219_50a7e5-b6{position:relative;}.kadence-column219_50a7e5-b6, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column219_50a7e5-b6:not(.specificity){margin-bottom:25px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column219_50a7e5-b6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column219_50a7e5-b6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column219_50a7e5-b6 max-width-container\" id=\"glossary\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kadence-column219_5fc541-21{max-width:800px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;}.wp-block-kadence-column.kb-section-dir-horizontal:not(.kb-section-md-dir-vertical)>.kt-inside-inner-col>.kadence-column219_5fc541-21{-webkit-flex:0 1 800px;flex:0 1 800px;max-width:unset;margin-left:unset;margin-right:unset;}.kadence-column219_5fc541-21 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column219_5fc541-21 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column219_5fc541-21 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column219_5fc541-21 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column219_5fc541-21 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column219_5fc541-21 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column219_5fc541-21{position:relative;}@media all and (min-width: 1025px){.wp-block-kadence-column.kb-section-dir-horizontal>.kt-inside-inner-col>.kadence-column219_5fc541-21{-webkit-flex:0 1 800px;flex:0 1 800px;max-width:unset;margin-left:unset;margin-right:unset;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column219_5fc541-21 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-column.kb-section-sm-dir-vertical:not(.kb-section-sm-dir-horizontal):not(.kb-section-sm-dir-specificity)>.kt-inside-inner-col>.kadence-column219_5fc541-21{max-width:800px;-webkit-flex:1;flex:1;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;}.kadence-column219_5fc541-21 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column219_5fc541-21, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column219_5fc541-21:not(.specificity){margin-right:20px;margin-left:20px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column219_5fc541-21 max-width-container\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"line-height:1.2\">Understanding Eczema Terms<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Besides the <a href=\"\/what-is-atopic-dermatitis\/#7-types-of-eczema\"><strong>7 Types of Eczema<\/strong><\/a>, there are other terms associated with eczema that are good to know.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Atopic dermatitis<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A chronic inflammatory skin disease caused by a skin barrier defect and an immune system reaction. It\u2019s the most common form of&nbsp;eczema. Common triggers include infections, irritants, dust mites, pet dander, pollen, foods and stress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Atrophy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A decrease in size of a body part; for&nbsp;eczema, it is a thinning of the upper layers of skin ( epidermis and dermis). The thinning makes the skin more fragile and prone to tearing.&nbsp;Atrophy&nbsp;is more common as people age. It can also be caused by use of&nbsp;topical&nbsp;corticosteroid medications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contact dermatitis<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A type of&nbsp;eczema&nbsp;that occurs when an allergen (allergic&nbsp;contact dermatitis) or irritant (irritant&nbsp;contact dermatitis) comes in contact with your skin. Common irritants include detergents and bleach, soaps, shampoos, solvents, alcohol, fertilizers and pesticides and common allergens are nickel, fragrances and preservatives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dyshidrotic eczema<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Fluid-filled blisters that are very itchy and appear mostly on hands and feet, usually caused by sweat, water or exposure to nickel or other allergens; it is more common among women and rarely appears in children under 10.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Eczema<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>An inflammatory skin conditions in which the skin develops a red, itchy and irritated rash. The word itself has Greek origins \u2013 it means \u201cto boil over.\u201d The most common cause of&nbsp;eczema&nbsp;is&nbsp;atopic dermatitis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Emollient<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A product that softens and moisturizes the skin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Erythema<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A reddening of the skin. However, in people with darker skin pigmentation, the redness may be less obvious. It may appear as darker, ashen gray, brownish or purplish skin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Filaggrin<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A skin protein that binds to keratin fibers in epithelial cells. Studies show nearly one-half of people with&nbsp;atopic dermatitis&nbsp;have a genetic condition associated with&nbsp;filaggrin&nbsp;mutation that causes the skin to lose moisture and allow allergens, irritants and bacteria to enter the skin more easily.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Follicular accentuation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Inflammation of the hair follicles. This may present as a rash that looks like goosebumps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Humectant<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A product that helps retain moisture in the skin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hydration<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A process of absorbing water or moisture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hyperpigmentation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Patches of skin that are darker in color than the surrounding skin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hypopigmentation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Patches of skin that are lighter in color than the surrounding skin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lichenification<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Thickening and hardening of skin patches that gives it a leathery appearance. It is usually caused by chronic scratching. Lichenified skin may appear red or darker than surrounding skin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Melanin<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Pigment produced by skin cells called melanocytes. The amount of&nbsp;melanin&nbsp;is what determines skin color.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Moisturizer<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A product that makes the skin softer by increasing its&nbsp;hydration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Neurodermatitis<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Patches of itchy skin that are dry, thick, scaly, leathery or of or different color. It\u2019s normally confined to one or two areas of the body that are easily accessible to scratching. The most common areas affected are arms, shoulders, elbows, legs, ankles, wrists, hands, back of the neck or scalp. Stress is believed to be a driving factor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Nummular eczema<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Itchy, coin-shaped spots or lesions that appear on the hands, arms, chest or legs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Seborrheic dermatitis<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Red, greasy skin with yellowish-white crusty flakes that occur in areas of the body that tend to be oily. In infants, this is usually found on the scalp or the folds of the skin. In older children and adults, it can be found in the sides of the nose (nasolabial fold), in between the eyebrows, on the scalp (known as dandruff), and on the upper chest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Stasis dermatitis<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Pressure build-up in blood veins, often in the lower legs, forcing fluid to leak out of the veins and into the skin; it can cause redness, discolored skin, oozing, infection, ankle swelling and scaly, dry, itchy skin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Striae<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Indented band or streaks of darker or different colored skin, commonly referred to as \u201cstretch marks.\u201d&nbsp;Striae&nbsp;can also result from the overuse of&nbsp;topical&nbsp;corticosteroid medications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Telangiectasia<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Dilated or broken blood vessels on the surface of the skin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Topical<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A medication applied to the surface of the skin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Xerosis<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Excessively dry skin. 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The girl is playfully lying on the man's back, both looking happy.\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-304\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Father-with-child-at-picnic-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Father-with-child-at-picnic-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Father-with-child-at-picnic-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Father-with-child-at-picnic-18x9.jpg 18w, https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Father-with-child-at-picnic.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column219_30c54c-42 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column219_30c54c-42 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column219_30c54c-42 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column219_30c54c-42 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column219_30c54c-42 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column219_30c54c-42 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column219_30c54c-42{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column219_30c54c-42 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column219_30c54c-42 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column219_30c54c-42 kvs-md-false kvs-sm-false inner-column-3\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-image.kb-image219_882fbf-17:not(.kb-specificity-added):not(.kb-extra-specificity-added){margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-image219_882fbf-17.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .kb-image219_882fbf-17 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{max-width:500px;width:100%;}.wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image219_882fbf-17.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image219_882fbf-17 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:unset;}.kb-image219_882fbf-17{max-width:500px;}.image-is-svg.kb-image219_882fbf-17{-webkit-flex:0 1 100%;flex:0 1 100%;}.image-is-svg.kb-image219_882fbf-17 img{width:100%;}.kb-image219_882fbf-17:not(.kb-image-is-ratio-size) .kb-img, .kb-image219_882fbf-17.kb-image-is-ratio-size{padding-right:1px;padding-bottom:0px;}.kb-image219_882fbf-17 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-image.kb-image219_882fbf-17:not(.kb-specificity-added):not(.kb-extra-specificity-added){margin-top:1px;margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-image219_882fbf-17:not(.kb-image-is-ratio-size) .kb-img, .kb-image219_882fbf-17.kb-image-is-ratio-size{padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px;}}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image219_882fbf-17 size-medium_large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"403\" src=\"https:\/\/eczemainskinofcolor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Hispanic-family-portrait-768x403.jpg\" alt=\"A smiling family of four poses outdoors. 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