Eczema is a term used to refer to diseases of the skin. Eczema causes itching of of the skin, formation of blisters on the skin, the skin turns red and peels off. The parts of the body mostly affected are the inside part of the elbow and knees and also the face (Williams, 2005). There are various types of eczema which includes; atopic dermatitis, neurodermatitis, hand eczema, dyshidrotic eczema, contact dermatitis among others (Williams, 2005). The most severe type of eczema is atopic sdermatitis
Brilliant club essay: In this essay I will be talking about a treatment of the disease of eczema. Atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, is a non-contagious inflammatory skin condition [1]. Atopic is the term used to describe allergic conditions such as asthma, seasonal rhinitis, and hay fever, which often have a genetic and hereditary basis. And eczema is used to describe when the upper layer of the skin changes. In people who have atopic eczema, irritant and allergy-inducing substances enter
Academy of Health and Skincare Year : 2A Thesis : Skin diseases and disorders Table of Contents • Page 1-2 : Introduction • Page 3 : Acne • Page 4 : Alopecia Areata • Page 5 : Basal cell carcinoma • Page 6 : Contact dermatitis • Page 7 : Atopic eczema • Page 8 : Hailey-Hailey disease • Page 9 : Herpes simplex • Page 10 : Hirsutism • Page 11 : Hyperhidrosis • Page 12 : Impetigo • Page 13 : Melasma • Page 14 : Plantar warts • Page 15-16 : Psoriasis • Page 17 : Conclusion • Page 18 : Referencing
Organ Wanted Essay By: AryaShah Our human body is a very complicated system. It consists of a number of organsand systems that work in coordination with each other continuously and tirelessly without us even realising it. One of the most sensitive organs in our body, which is the organ that I have chosen to research on for this summative, the human skin. Even though the skin is only afew millimeters thick, it is the largest organ in the body. It consists of three layers: the epidermis, the dermis
the incidence of peanut allergy later in life. About 3% of children in Australia have a peanut allergy and about 20% of children will be able to consume peanuts as adults. Some of the symptoms of peanut allergy include; swelling of lips, Uricaria, eczema and abdominal pain. Fortunately, only 1% of the general population are prone to severe hypersensitivity reactions, which can be fatal in cases involving anaphylaxis. Presently the only proven and guaranteed safeguard available to treat peanut allergy
generally, continue to expand rapidly, prebiotics, probiotics, their characteristics and health benefits become a more and more interesting field for scientific research. Their primary features and their impact on human health will be discussed in this essay. Prebiotics-definition and sources According to Gibson and Roberfroid (1995) prebiotics are “nondigestible food ingredients that beneficially affect the host by selectively stimulating the growth and/or activity of one or a limited number of bacteria