Displaying disease, atopic dermatitis, or atopic eczema, affects nearly 2.5 million adults in France and generally starts from childhood. Today, it is the second skin disease just after acne! Its origin? We speak of a complex mechanism, with immunological, genetic and environmental factors. And if eczema is not contagious, its manifestation – redness and recurrent skin lesions, which can go as far as infections – often isolates the patient. To read also: Health: 4 questions to ask his doctor – the chronicle of Dr. Gérald Kierzek on edge always associated with more or less intense itching, likely to reach all parts of the body, atopic eczema has consequences on daily life, morale, sleep, activities, social relations … In addition, this excessive skin drought makes the skin permeable (Pollens, dust, mites, etc.) and manifests itself in chronic plates, more or less thick and/or lichenified. This state can also cause emotional sensitivity, stress, depressive risk and loss of self -esteem. Facing this chronic inflammatory inflammatory disease of the skin, resulting in a significant alteration of quality of life, the Fabre Eczema Foundation stone has been working since 2004 to improve the quality of life of patients, and this at all ages. In addition to scientific research, it facilitates the alliance between patients and health professionals, develops the training of caregivers in therapeutic education and federates a community of experts. Because, very often, faced with this inflammation of the skin (even if it is benign), you feel helpless and we would like to understand to better treat it. And on the PierrefabreCzemafoundation.org site, the answers are clear and precise, without falling into medical jargon. Participating on June 7, the national day of eczema will allow, in Paris, to meet doctors, to follow workshops and conferences. In Marseille and La Rochelle, a conference will take place as well as the projection of the Eczema play, on edge, followed by a debate on prejudices linked to the disease and the experience of patients on a daily basis. www.associationeczema.fr. To download developed by the Pierre Fabre Eczema Foundation, the free Eczema Care+ application (iOS and Android) allows you to follow the effectiveness of the prescribed treatment, offers personalized advice according to the history of the last fifteen days, and gives a trend of evolution of the intensity of the eczema over the next seven days. To read atopic eczema? The author, Fanny Sentenac, knows what she is talking about! Through her book, in my skin, she testifies to raise awareness, share and support, “because I would like to be a key that allows people suffering from eczema to blow up the locks of a flesh prison, which was mine so long […]. My skin doesn’t want me. I don’t want her. It pushes me to the end, I hate it a little more every day. “This story of thirty-five years of skin hell established itself as a necessity. Www.dansmapeau-eczema.com
