Atopic Dermatitis
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Hypochlorous acid is a valuable adjunctive treatment in AD
Stabilized topical hypochlorous acid has potent antimicrobial and antipruritic effects.
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Topical brepocitinib for atopic dermatitis meets endpoints in phase 2b study
First-in-class inhibitor of tyrosine kinase 2 and Janus kinase 1 scores for mild-to-moderate AD.
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New Therapies for Atopic Dermatitis Crowd the Pipeline
Dozens of potential new treatments for atopic dermatitis are in the pipeline as researchers investigate therapies that...
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Are pediatric and adult dermatitis the same disease?
Adults were found to have more signs of chronic AD, more hand eczema, different patterns of hand eczema, and a stronger relationship of disease...
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Bathing now more widely accepted as an eczema treatment strategy
“Using a gentle fragrance-free, dye-free cleanser to clean skin is also important.”
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Daily moisturizers a bedrock of atopic dermatitis management
“Without good barrier repair, infections and allergens can break through. The intention is to have that barrier repair a key point of moisturizer...
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Baseline body surface area may drive optimal baricitinib responses
“This analysis may allow for a precision-medicine approach to therapy in moderate to severe AD.”
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Avoiding atopic dermatitis triggers easier said than done
Many AD patients are sedentary and avoid vigorous physical activity owing to heat and sweat as triggers.
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Dupilumab curbed itch intensity, frequency in children with severe eczema
Injection site reactions and conjunctivitis were more common with dupilumab, while infections and AD exacerbations were more common with placebo...
From the Journals
Swedish registry study finds atopic dermatitis significantly associated with autoimmune diseases
Findings could lead to better monitoring of comorbidities and deeper understanding of disease burden and AD pathophysiology, the authors write.
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More severe AD correlates with worse sleep health and attention problems in children
“We think it’s important for dermatologists and pediatricians to be monitoring children with AD for sleep and attention dysregulation.”