Atopic Dermatitis
News
FDA approves topical ruxolitinib for atopic dermatitis, first JAK inhibitor for this indication in the U.S.
“Approval of topical ruxolitinib fills a major gap in the treatment of atopic dermatitis: a safe, effective, and tolerable non-steroidal topical...
Cosmeceutical Critique
Vetiver: More than a pleasant aroma?
An important ingredient in the contemporary perfume and cosmetics industries, vetiver, is the only grass cultivated throughout the world to retain...
From the Journals
Atopic dermatitis subtype worsens into midlife, predicting poor health
“A more comprehensive understanding of disease activity across the life span is needed,” the investigators wrote.
From the Journals
Atopic dermatitis doubles risk of mental health issues in children
In this study, unlike some previous studies, children were evaluated longitudinally, rather than in a single point in time.
Clinical Review
Autoeczematization: A Strange Id Reaction of the Skin
Autoeczematization, or id reaction, is a disseminated reaction of the skin occurring at a site distant to a primary cutaneous infection or...
Original Research
Atopic Dermatitis Oral Therapies: What Are Patients Learning on YouTube?
We conducted a cross-sectional study to examine the quality of YouTube videos on oral therapies for atopic dermatitis, such as cyclosporine,...
Original Research
Atopic Dermatitis Topical Therapies: Study of YouTube Videos as a Source of Patient Information
We performed a cross-sectional study to analyze YouTube videos about topical treatments for atopic dermatitis.
Commentary
Atopic Dermatitis: Evolution and Revolution in Therapy
New research on atopic dermatitis (AD) includes insights into the pathogenesis of AD and study of the disease impact and comorbidities as well as...
News from the FDA/CDC
Three JAK inhibitors get boxed warnings, modified indications
The FDA is limiting all approved uses of tofacitinib, baricitinib, and upadacitinib to patients who have not responded well to TNF blockers, to...
Food for Thought
Use of Complementary Alternative Medicine and Supplementation for Skin Disease
A review of the current literature regarding complementary alternative medicine for the treatment of 3 common conditions—atopic dermatitis (AD),...
Commentary
Rashes in Pregnancy
Rashes that develop during pregnancy often result in considerable anxiety or concern for patients and their families. Recognizing these pregnancy-...