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Your Guide to Eczema: Types, Triggers, and Treatments

Your Guide to Eczema: Types, Triggers, and Treatments

Update: 2025-08-07
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Approximately 31 million people in the U.S., or 10% of the population, live with some form of eczema. But what are the different types of eczema, and why do certain types affect some people more than others? We spoke with Candrice R. Heath, MD, FAAP, FAAD, adult and pediatric dermatologist, about the eczema umbrella, treatment options, the surprising role of lifestyle factors like stress and sleep, the importance of tracking your triggers, and how to effectively partner with your doctor when it comes to managing your skin.

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Your Guide to Eczema: Types, Triggers, and Treatments

Your Guide to Eczema: Types, Triggers, and Treatments

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