Eczema - chronic, recurrent disease. This means that the disease is constantly present in the human body, although it can be manifested only during exacerbation.
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Eczema affects personal relationships and family life
Symptoms of eczema include dryness, skin inflammation and intense itching.
Many people who do not suffer from eczema belong to it as a simple rash, but for millions of people eczema — This is a chronic disease that prevents full-fledged life. At times manifestations of eczema can be so insignificant that externally nothing noticeable. However, it is often of this disease to such a degree difficult, which prevents sleeping, go to work and engage in habitual affairs
Eczema affects career development
- During the year, patients are forced to take hospital because of eczema on average by 2.5 days;
- For each sixth adult patient, eczema was an obstacle to the development of their career;
- Every tenth adult patient feels that it is subjected to discrimination in the workplace;
- 36% of patients older than 14 years believe that eczema affects their concentration.
Eczema is not infection — It can not be transmitted from man to man. Many young people who have eczema, embarrassing their skin, constant itching and continuous, sometimes involuntary combing. Obviously, eczema without imagining the threat to life undoubtedly affects its quality.
Eczema (Atopic dermatitis) — a serious problem for millions of people, and the problem is not only physiological, but also psychological. As a rule, patients with eczema experience a feeling of embarrassment and anxiety, lose self-confidence, suffer from low self-esteem, social isolation, pronounced sleep disorders. For example, they forced themselves to abandon their usual activities — For example, sports or participation in public events.
Here are just some statistical data:
- 73% of adult people suffering from eczema worry about their appearance.
- With exacerbation of the disease, 86% of patients avoid their usual classes.
- 51% of patients feel unhappy or depressed due to their illness.
- The perspective of treatment with corticosteroids is concerned about 76% of patients.
An important factor provoking the exacerbation of eczema is stress. He adversely acts on the work of the nervous system, immune defense, hormonal regulation and many other features of the body. However, stressful situations lie down at every step, and one of the most important tasks of the suffering eczema — try to upset yourself from such situations. This is — Pledge of success in the treatment of your disease.
Doctors recommend organizing their lives so that the periods of inevitable in our time stresses alternate with periods of relatively quiet life, and negative emotions have been replaced by positive.
- Choose a calmer route to work.
- Try to choose a more relaxed type of activity.
- Learn to monitor your emotional state.
- Ask relatives to help you at home.
- Try to avoid conflict situations.
- Try to keep a diary.
- You are not alone — Try to find support and understanding of people with similar problems. For example, take part in the activities of communities of people suffering from eczema.
