Liceo Scientifico F. Redi The Dermatitis TEACHER:ELISA VANNUCCINI STUDENT:VERA BARACCHI

What are them? They are inflammatory diseases of the skin, usually not contagious.

Most common causes are: Infections Allergic reactions Irritation Food shortages or food excesses

There are four types of dermatitis: by contact seborrheic the psoriasis eczema

By contact: Caused by direct skin contact with irritants or allergens that start an immune reaction in the body .

Seborrheic: *sebaceous glands under the microscope It affects areas where there are sebaceous glands. *sebaceous glands under the microscope

The psoriasis: It’s a chronic disease. About a third of the cases of psoriasis is hereditary. It manifests itself in the form of thickened and reddened patches . The flakes are due to the fact that in the top layer of skin cells reproduce faster than normal. *thickened and reddened patches=chiazze inspessite e arrossate. flakes=squame.

The eczema: It is a pathological form of allergic origin , having hereditary characteristics. It recognizes by the formation of blisters or scabs festering , denoting inflammation. *blisters or scabs= croste o vescicole festering=che provocano pus

TREATMENT: The dermatologist can prescribe pharmacological products for local use , made by cortisone or antihistamines . They are also recommended natural remedies : ointments made ​​from calendula or chamomile, but also aloe vera gel. *oitments:pomate

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