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Is it typical to have allergies along with excema?
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Sometimes: You do not have to have allergies with eczema. It usually occurs in about 20percent of patients.
Answered 8/23/2012
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Yes: It is common to see respiratory allergies or even asthma along with eczema. Allergies as well as various irritants can trigger flare-ups of eczema as well as asthma and allergy symptoms. See a board certified allergist for evaluation.
Answered 7/6/2013
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