Your condition can be frustrating, unpredictable and depressing. But you can take action! Record your experiences, feelings, your treatment regimen, and your body's reaction. This volume consists of 150 plain college-ruled pages. Atopic eczema, also known as atopic dermatitis, is the most common form of eczema. It mainly affects children, but can also affect adults.Eczema is a condition that causes the skin to become itchy, red, dry and cracked. It is a long-term (chronic) condition in most people, although it can improve over time, especially in children.