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.
Causes. Eczema has a genetic basis and tends to run in families. Itâs also often associated with other allergy-type conditions such as asthma or hay fever. In some children, diet seems to play a role in eczema, although itâs often hard to pinpoint the food that causes the problem.Eczema might flare up:1  after contact with irritating chemicals, such as soaps or bubble baths, or other things like woollen or polyester garments.n some children, diet seems to play a role in eczema, although itâs often hard to pinpoint the food that causes the problem. Eczema might flare up: 1  after contact with irritating chemicals, such as soaps or bubble baths, or other things like woollen or polyester garments.