Struggling with persistent itching, redness, and irritated skin? Our board-certified dermatologists provide comprehensive treatment for eczema and all types of dermatitis to help you achieve comfortable, healthy skin.
Get Relief TodayEczema, also known as atopic dermatitis, is a chronic inflammatory skin condition that causes dry, itchy, and inflamed skin. Affecting millions of Americans, eczema can significantly impact quality of life, causing sleep disturbances, emotional distress, and reduced productivity.
At Paradise Medical Center in Miami, our dermatologists specialize in diagnosing and treating all forms of dermatitis. We understand that eczema is more than just dry skin—it's a complex condition involving the immune system, skin barrier dysfunction, and environmental factors.
Dermatitis is a general term for skin inflammation that includes several types: atopic dermatitis (the most common form of eczema), contact dermatitis (caused by irritants or allergens), seborrheic dermatitis, nummular dermatitis, and dyshidrotic eczema. Each type requires specific treatment approaches for optimal results.
Modern dermatology has made significant advances in eczema treatment, including new biologic medications that target the underlying immune dysfunction. Our goal is to not only control your symptoms but to improve your overall skin health and quality of life.
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Our dermatologists offer a full spectrum of treatments for eczema and dermatitis, from basic skincare to advanced biologic therapies.
Prescription corticosteroids, calcineurin inhibitors (tacrolimus, pimecrolimus), and newer topical JAK inhibitors for targeted inflammation control.
FDA-approved biologics like dupilumab (Dupixent) for moderate to severe atopic dermatitis that hasn't responded to other treatments.
Patch testing to identify allergens and irritants, along with targeted treatment and avoidance strategies.
Guidance on moisturizers, gentle skincare routines, and lifestyle modifications to strengthen the skin barrier.
Our dermatologists are experienced in treating all forms of dermatitis, providing accurate diagnosis and effective treatment for each condition.
The most common form of eczema, often beginning in childhood but affecting adults as well.
Caused by skin contact with irritants or allergens. We perform patch testing to identify triggers.
Causes scaly, flaky patches typically on the scalp, face, and chest.
Eczema and psoriasis can sometimes appear similar. Accurate diagnosis is essential as treatments differ significantly.
Successful eczema management requires a comprehensive approach that addresses both acute flares and ongoing maintenance.
A proper skincare routine is the foundation of eczema management. This includes gentle, fragrance-free cleansers, regular moisturization, and avoidance of known irritants.
Common eczema triggers include harsh soaps, wool and synthetic fabrics, dust mites, pet dander, stress, and certain foods.
Eczema-damaged skin is more susceptible to bacterial and fungal infections. Recognizing signs of infection early is important.
Eczema and dermatitis are often used interchangeably—both refer to inflammation of the skin. Atopic dermatitis is the most common form of eczema.
While there is no cure for atopic eczema, it can be effectively managed with proper treatment. Many children outgrow eczema, and adults can achieve long periods of clear skin.
No, eczema is not contagious. It cannot be spread from person to person through contact.
Biologic medications like dupilumab (Dupixent) have revolutionized treatment for moderate to severe atopic dermatitis. JAK inhibitors are another new class showing excellent results.
Don't suffer from itchy, inflamed skin any longer. Schedule a consultation with our dermatologists today.
Call (786) 738-9515