Additionally, it is always possible to develop new triggers based on environmental exposures as well as possible irritants.
Dr. Garshick:There are life stage and age-related changes that may make the skin more sensitive.
Some may relate to age-related, environmental, orhormonal changes.
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Some people may find that pregnancy worsens their eczema as they experience an increase in dry and itchy skin.