If you live with a long-term skin condition like eczema , you're aware of how easy it is for your skin to react to certain products, making it flare up at the most inconvenient times — and making you immensely uncomfortable.

Eczema, the common name for atopic dermatitis , is the most common form of chronic inflammation of the skin. Also called the " itch that rashes ," the disease is known to make your skin dry, red and itchy. One in five children and up to one in 10 adults live with eczema.

"Eczema is an inherited, inflammatory skin disease," says Dr. Dina Strachan, a board-certified dermatologist in New York. She added that the condition begins in infancy and lasts your whole life.

Specifically, research shows that 60% of people with eczema experience their first symptoms by

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