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It is very common for eczema to occur as a result of irritants in the environment you are in direct contact with.  The major indoor contributing allergen to eczema is the dust mite protein.  Approximately ten percent of the general public develops an allergy to dust mites.   The symptoms of an allergic reaction to dust mites include eyes that are itchy and watery, sneezing, a runny nose, nasal congestion, ears that are “stuffed up” and difficult to hear out of, chronic respiratory problems such as head colds and post nasal drip, asthma and the most widespread form of eczema- atopic dermatitis.

Have you ever heard that dust mites cause eczema? If so you may be curious to know if it is really a fact and do dust mites actually cause eczema.  Read on to find out the facts about dust mites and other irritations that can cause eczema.

Read more: http://elev8.com/health/latwanasstephens/how-dust-mites-cause-eczema-outbreaks/#ixzz0ljBfUVJg