Eczema can increase risk for asthma, hay fever and cardiovascular disease: Dermatologist

When a patient is diagnosed with eczema, the diagnosis of another medical condition may not be far behind. "Although it affects the skin, eczema is not just skin-deep. This disease can have a serious impact on patients' quality of life and overall health, both physically and mentally," says board-certified dermatologist Jonathan Silverberg, MD, PhD, MPH, ["]