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Eczema, also called atopic dermatitis (or AD), is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition caused by a combination of changes in the immune system, genetic mutations, and environmental factors. Although it is not contagious, AD has a dry, scaly rash that comes and goes and can be intensely itchy.

Learn more about the itch-scratch cycle and strategies for skin care, as well as the latest advances in treatment to reduce inflammation by exploring different topics within the portal. High-definition animations, and other tools can be found in HD Visual Learning.