Is There A Special Kind Of Clothing That Will Make An Infant With Atopic Dermatitis Comfortable
Is there a special kind of clothing that will make an infant with atopic dermatitis comfortable?
There is no particular special kind of clothing, however, it is advised to choose clothes that are made of soft cotton fabrics and are appropriate for making the infant feel comfortable.
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What is atopic dermatitis?
It is a chronic inflammatory disease of the skin manifested by increased ability to form immunoglobulin E (allergic antibodies), increasing vulnerability to asthma and allergic rhinitis and hereditary nature to a lowered entry of protein. The skin is marked by red, thick, swelling, watery skin resulting from constant rubbing and scratching, excoriation and crusting mainly on surfaces of the elbow and knee. It is called infantile eczema in infants.
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