Atopic Dermatitis

Is it diaper rash or is it atopic dermatitis?

October 05, 2021

Irritated skin in the diaper area may make parents first think of diaper rash, but atopic dermatitis is another possible condition. Knowing the triggers can help determine the correct diagnosis.

What's new for atopic dermatitis in children

October 01, 2021

Vikash S. Oza, MD, and Matthew J. Zirwas, MD, discuss the current Rx and Dx of atopic dermatitis in children at the virtual Maui Derm MP+PA Fall 2021 conference.

Dupilumab is effective in treating AD in patients aged 6 months to 5 years

August 31, 2021

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Sanofi announced safety and efficacy results from LIBERTY AD trial for pediatric patients ages 6 months to 5 years.

Looking at the safety and efficacy of abrocitinib for treating atopic dermatitis

August 20, 2021

A phase 3 trial studies the effectiveness of oral abrocitinib along with topical therapy for moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis.

Is there a link between air pollution and atopic dermatitis?

August 17, 2021

A study published in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology examined the potential relationship between air pollution and the incidence of atopic dermatitis.

Looking at systemic treatment for atopic dermatitis

July 21, 2021

New and forthcoming options bring opportunity for optimizing patient care.

Best practices for treating atopic dermatitis

July 19, 2021

Certain probiotics may reduce the risk of atopic dermatitis

June 02, 2021

Can probiotics help with atopic dermatitis risk? A meta-analysis offers some answers.

Approaches to skin conditions vary with skin color

May 03, 2021

The signs of dermatologic conditions can be different in skin of color. A report offers clinical pearls on how to examine and treat common conditions in skin of color.

Impact of atopic dermatitis on learning

April 20, 2021

According to objective and subjective measures, children with more severe atopic dermatitis were more likely to report a learning disability.