Concern · Eczema & Dermatitis
Managing Eczema with Dermatologist Care
Personalised treatment for eczema and sensitive skin conditions.
Own Skin Dermatology & Advanced Aesthetics · Camp, Pune
- Diagnosis before treatment, always
- Plans built for Indian skin and hair types
- Camp, Pune · 11:00 AM – 07:00 PM
Understanding the concern
What is eczema?
Eczema is a common skin condition that causes dryness, itching, redness and inflammation of the skin. It is often associated with sensitive skin and may occur when the skin barrier becomes weakened or irritated. It can affect individuals of all ages and appear on the face, hands, elbows, knees and neck.
Symptoms may include dry or rough skin, redness or inflammation, persistent itching, small bumps or patches, and cracked or thickened skin in long-standing cases. Symptoms may flare up and then improve, depending on environmental factors, skin sensitivity and triggers.
Because eczema can vary in severity, dermatological evaluation helps identify the underlying triggers and determine the most appropriate treatment approach.
Possible causes
Causes of eczema & dermatitis
Eczema may develop due to a combination of factors affecting the skin barrier and immune response:
When the skin barrier becomes weakened it loses moisture more easily and becomes more vulnerable to irritation. A dermatologist can help identify triggers and recommend treatments that support barrier repair and symptom control.
- 01Dry or sensitive skin
- 02Genetic predisposition
- 03Environmental irritants such as soaps or detergents
- 04Weather changes or low humidity
- 05Allergens or skin sensitivity
- 06Stress or lifestyle factors
Types
Types of eczema
- 01
Atopic dermatitis
The most common form; dry, itchy skin with a tendency toward allergies or sensitive skin.
- 02
Contact dermatitis
The skin reacts to substances such as soaps, cosmetics, fragrances or metals, leading to redness and irritation.
- 03
Hand eczema
Commonly affects individuals whose hands are frequently exposed to water, detergents or chemicals.
- 04
Dyshidrotic eczema
Small itchy blisters on the hands or feet, which may be triggered by stress, sweating or skin sensitivity.
Treatment options
Solutions at Own Skin
Dermatologist-led solutions tailored to your skin type, concern severity and underlying causes.
At Own Skin, every treatment plan is personalised after a detailed skin analysis to ensure safety and long-term results.
- Dermatologist-prescribed topical therapies
- Skin barrier repair treatments
- Anti-inflammatory skin care protocols
- Lifestyle and trigger management guidance
Psoriasis & Eczema Management
Long-term control with fewer, milder flares.
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Medi-Facials
Clinician-planned facials, matched to your skin's state.
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Medical Acne Treatment
A structured medical plan for active acne and marks.
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Advanced Vitiligo Care
Stabilise activity first, then work towards repigmentation.
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Your treatment journey
From first consultation to review
A structured pathway, so you know what happens at every visit.
Your dermatologists
Assessed and supervised by a dermatologist.
Dr. Ankita Shah
MD (Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy)
Dr. Shanvi Jadhav
MBBS, MD (Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy)
Dr. Rohan Doshi
MBBS, MD (Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy)
Every plan at Own Skin begins with a dermatologist's assessment of your skin, history and goals, the treatment, settings and session spacing are decided from that, not from a menu.
Questions
Frequently asked questions
Related concerns
Get eczema & dermatitis assessed by a dermatologist in Camp, Pune.
- Clinic
- Camp, Pune
- Timings
- Monday to Sunday · 11:00 AM – 07:00 PM
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Medically reviewed by Dr Ankita Shah, Lead Dermatologist · Last reviewed 12 March 2026. This page is general information, not a diagnosis or a recommendation. Suitability, session counts and outcomes vary between individuals and are confirmed only after clinical assessment.