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Eczema is not contagious, but it can make you more prone to a skin infection that is – Business Insider Australia
Eczema is a common skin condition that affects up to 15 million Americans. The condition usually results in red, itchy, dry skin, and it can range from mild to severe.
- Eczema is not contagious, but the condition can lead to open sores that can become infected with bacteria that are contagious.
- Staph, herpes simplex, and other infections can enter the open sores left by eczema and lead to a contagious skin condition.
- It’s important to seek treatment if you have infected eczema so that you do not spread it to others.
- This article was medically reviewed by Debra Jaliman, MD, a board-certified dermatologist with a priv…
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