Symptoms of Eczema
Eczema can present in many different ways, depending on the individual and the severity of the condition. Some common symptoms of eczema include:
- Dry, itchy, or red patches of skin
- Swelling or inflammation of the skin
- Crusting or oozing of the skin
- Blisters or lesions
- Thickened or scaly skin
Causes of Eczema
Eczema can be caused by a variety of factors, including:
- Nutritional deficiencies
- Environmental toxins
- Allergies or sensitivities to certain foods or substances
- Chronic stress and emotional trauma
- Hormonal imbalances
- Genetic predisposition
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Treatments for Eczema
The treatment of eczema from a functional medicine perspective typically involves a combination of lifestyle changes, dietary modifications, and targeted supplements or medications. Some common treatments for eczema may include:
- Identifying and eliminating food sensitivities or allergens through an elimination diet
- Reducing exposure to environmental toxins
- Stress reduction techniques such as meditation or yoga
- Nutritional supplementation with key nutrients such as omega-3 fatty acids and vitamin D
- Balancing hormones through targeted supplementation or medication
- Topical treatments such as natural moisturizers or anti-inflammatory creams
- Addressing underlying inflammation or infection through targeted supplementation or medication
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