🦶 Over 20% of people will have dermatitis or eczema: Dermatitis refers to skin inflammation, and eczema is a type of dermatitis characterized by red, itchy, and inflamed skin. 🦶

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When dermatitis or eczema affects the foot and legs, it can cause discomfort and affect mobility. Here's some information about dermatitis and eczema, specifically in the foot and leg areas:

Contact Dermatitis:
Contact dermatitis occurs when the skin comes into direct contact with an irritant or allergen, leading to an inflammatory reaction. Common triggers for contact dermatitis on the feet and legs include:
Irritants: Substances like soaps, detergents, harsh chemicals, and certain fabrics (e.g., wool or synthetic materials) can irritate the skin, leading to dermatitis.
Allergens: Some individuals may have allergic reactions to certain substances, such as specific metals in jewelry (e.g., nickel), latex, certain fragrances, or plants like poison ivy.
Managing contact dermatitis involves identifying and avoiding the triggers and taking steps to soothe and heal the affected skin. This may include:

Washing the affected areas with mild soap and lukewarm water.
Applying topical corticosteroid creams or ointments to reduce inflammation and itching.
Using emollients or moisturizers to keep the skin hydrated.
Applying cold compresses or taking antihistamines to relieve itching.
Avoiding known irritants and allergens and wearing protective footwear or clothing.
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema):
Atopic dermatitis, commonly known as eczema, is a chronic inflammatory skin condition characterized by dry, itchy, and inflamed patches. When it affects the foot and legs, it can be particularly uncomfortable due to the friction caused by footwear and walking. The management of eczema in these areas generally involves:
Moisturizing the skin regularly to prevent dryness and itchiness.
Using mild, fragrance-free cleansers during bathing and avoiding hot water.
Applying topical corticosteroids or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory creams as prescribed by a healthcare professional.
Identifying and avoiding triggers that worsen symptoms, such as certain fabrics, soaps, or exposure to extreme temperatures.
Wearing breathable and comfortable footwear and avoiding tight or restrictive shoes.
Practicing good foot hygiene and keeping the feet dry.
In some cases, severe or persistent eczema may require additional treatments, such as oral medications or phototherapy, which involves controlled exposure to ultraviolet light under medical supervision.

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DISCLAIMER:
Dr. Tomasz Biernacki received his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine degree from Kent State College of Podiatric Medicine in 2013; he completed his Surgical Reconstructive Foot Surgery & Podiatric Medicine Residency in 2017; he completed 2 separate traveling Fellowships in Diabetic Surgery, Skin Grafting & Nerve Surgery. He is double board certified in Podiatric Medicine and Foot & Ankle Surgery separately. His use of “doctor” or “Dr.” about himself solely refers to that degree. Dr. Biernacki is a licensed podiatrist in Michigan. This video is for general informational purposes only. It should not be used to self-diagnose and is not a substitute for a medical exam, cure, treatment, diagnosis, prescription, or recommendation. It does not create a doctor-patient relationship between Dr. Biernacki and you. It would be best to not change your health regimen or diet before consulting a physician and obtaining a medical exam, diagnosis, and recommendation. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health provider with any questions regarding a medical condition.