Health Tip: Is That Itchy Skin Eczema?

Eczema is a rash that typically affects sensitive, dry skin and tends to be very itchy.

The National Eczema Association says other common symptoms of eczema include skin that:

• Appears red and inflamed.
• Has a recurring rash.
• Has scaly, rough or leathery-looking patches.
• Appears crusting or oozing.
• Swells or includes dark patches.