Symptoms of Atopic Dermatitis

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The main symptoms are: 

Legs with spots

Itching or pruritus.  

Woman getting out of bed with unrefreshing sleep

Difficulty falling asleep. 

Person scratching his face

Eczema on the cheeks and scalp. Tend to appear in the first few months or years of life and, after scratching, can turn into scabs.

Arm with round spots in the form of a plate

Eczematous lesions on the folds, nape, and back of the arms and legs usually appear during childhood.

Person with spots in the folds of skin under the chest

Plaques of thickened skin due to the chronicity of the disease and chronic scratching in folds, head and neck, usually occur in adulthood and adolescents.

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Substantiated information by:

Paula Ribó Gonzalez
Sara Gómez Armayones

Published: 15 May 2020
Updated: 15 May 2020

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