http://eczematreatmentcare.com/153/whats-the-difference-between-atopic-dermatitis-and-contact-dermatitis-2/ All you need to know about types, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment for eczema Tue, 22 Feb 2011 15:04:09 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 http://eczematreatmentcare.com/153/whats-the-difference-between-atopic-dermatitis-and-contact-dermatitis-2/comment-page-1/#comment-613 YeahIsai Mon, 30 Nov 2009 20:41:27 +0000 http://eczematreatmentcare.com/153/whats-the-difference-between-atopic-dermatitis-and-contact-dermatitis-2/#comment-613 Atopic dermatitis is pretty general a term. Most people have a predisposition to having eczema. For some reason you will also find it quite common that people who regularly get eczema also have a variety of respiratory issues, like asthma. Eastern medicine has made this association much longer than Western medicine. Regular eczema sufferers seem to have a systemic issue and might find better relief through watching their diet, stress levels and being very cautious about what their skin comes in contact with Contact dermatitis means your skin came in contact with something specific to cause the irritation. It's more a "situational" skin condition. This could include exposure to a variety of substances like harsh detergents or chemicals or an extreme change in environment. People who have contact dermatitis usually find relief once they realize the cause and eliminate it. Atopic dermatitis is pretty general a term. Most people have a predisposition to having eczema. For some reason you will also find it quite common that people who regularly get eczema also have a variety of respiratory issues, like asthma. Eastern medicine has made this association much longer than Western medicine. Regular eczema sufferers seem to have a systemic issue and might find better relief through watching their diet, stress levels and being very cautious about what their skin comes in contact with
Contact dermatitis means your skin came in contact with something specific to cause the irritation. It’s more a “situational” skin condition. This could include exposure to a variety of substances like harsh detergents or chemicals or an extreme change in environment. People who have contact dermatitis usually find relief once they realize the cause and eliminate it.

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