Eczema Symptoms
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What are the eczema symptoms?
- Moderate-to-severely itching skin (this symptom separates eczema from other skin rashes)
- Recurring rash - dry, red, patchy or cracked skin. (In infants and toddlers, the rash usually appears on the face, elbows or knees. In older children and adults, the rash appears less often on the face, and more commonly on the hands, neck, inner elbows, backs of the knees and ankles)
- Skin weeping watery fluid
- Rough, "leathery," thick skin lesions which may be infected by bacteria or viruses