Kidney stones are hard, solid particles that form in the urinary tract. If a stone (even a small one) blocks the flow of urine, excruciating pain may result, and prompt medical treatment may be needed. A CT scan is usually the best way to diagnose kidney stones and to pinpoint their location, size, and number.
1 Eczema is a skin condition that causes itchy, red, and swollen patches of skin. 2  The most common type is called atopic dermatitis. 3  Everyday things in your environment â cigarette smoke, pollen, and even your clothes â can cause eczema to flare. Be Choosy About Detergent Harsh ingredients in some laundry detergents can cause eczema symptoms. 2  A fragrance-free, neutral pH detergent may be easier on your clothes and your skin. 3  Then make sure you get all the soap out of your clothes by choosing the double rinse cycle.
And many patients and physician talk about atopic dermatitis and eczema as the same thing. Eczema is caused by a variety of factors. Certainly genetic factors and people from allergic families will have more problems with eczema.Other things that cause eczema can be contact with the skin. One form of eczema is contact dermatitis.nd many patients and physician talk about atopic dermatitis and eczema as the same thing. Eczema is caused by a variety of factors. Certainly genetic factors and people from allergic families will have more problems with eczema.