5/26/2009

Atopic dermatitis, a hereditary disorder

"Atopic dermatitis is a hereditary genetic condition. What happens is that the disease is not transmitted as such, but the condition atopy-ca", explains Eduardo Fonseca dermatologist. People with atopy are likely to suffer, as well as constitutional eczema, a number of different disorders, such as allergies or headaches.

Atopic not be necessarily suffer these diseases. Some people suffer from one or more disorders (15 and 20 percent of children with atopic dermatitis are allergic). In contrast, others never have the slightest symptom. We can say that also prints an atopy. Atopic children are awake, intelligent and very restless.

They often have difficulty concentrating on their tasks and it is not uncommon for poor sleep.

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