Eczema infant and child has several names: atopic eczema, atopic dermatitis, eczema constitutional.
Atopic dermatitis
There is talk of atopic dermatitis when it is a skin disease caused by an allergy. It appears in infants from 3 to 4 months and lasts until about 3 or 4 years. These children often in their families of people with allergic field (brothers, sisters, parents with hay fever, asthma, eczema …) This eczema may be due to food allergens and now prefer doctors prescribe birth maternity hypoallergenic milk in babies whose mother or father has a field atopic (asthma, hay fever, eczema …)