Atopic Dermatitis

On the HCPLive Atopic Dermatitis condition center page, resources on the topics of medical news and expert insight into eczema can be found. Content includes articles, interviews, videos, podcasts, and breaking news on dermatitis research, treatment, and drug development.

Low Prevalence of Keratosis Pilaris in Patients with Atopic Dermatitis

May 26, 2022

Article

Keratosis pilaris has often been associated with AD and filaggrin loss-of-function mutations, the latter of which are frequent in Europe with an approximate prevalence of 7%

Study Classifies 232 Topical Corticosteroid Formulations

May 26, 2022

Article

Investigators led by Dr. Bowie deemed it necessary to establish “transparent classification” of topical corticosteroids in the pursuit of stronger and more reliable dermatologic outcomes and treatments.

Undifferentiated Pruritus Associated with Increased Risk of Hematologic Cancer

May 25, 2022

Article

Though patients with undifferentiated pruritus had higher serum LDH levels, these levels were not associated with an increased risk of hematologic cancer.

Psoriasis Associated with NAFLD, Predominantly in Male Patients

May 25, 2022

Article

Prior to this new data, only 2 studies had evaluated the association between psoriasis and NAFLD in the US.

Systemic Therapies Often Precede Biologic Therapy in Hidradenitis Suppurativa

May 25, 2022

Article

Investigators suggested that the large number of systemic therapies used when treating HS in these patients indicated referral delays or difficulties in obtaining disease control in those with moderate to severe HS.

FDA Approves Tapinarof Cream, 1% for Adults with Plaque Psoriasis

May 24, 2022

Article

This approval makes tapinarof cream the first and only FDA-approved steroid-free topical medication in its class.

Addressing Lack of Atopic Dermatitis Education

May 24, 2022

Video

Korey Capozza, MPH, offers insight into changing public perception of atopic dermatitis and bridging unmet needs in the field.

Impact of Atopic Dermatitis on QoL

May 24, 2022

Video

Taylor and Tina Capps assess the burden of atopic dermatitis on Taylor’s life and the impact on her family.

Nurse Involvement Crucial to Therapeutic Patient Education in Patients with AD

May 24, 2022

Article

Despite this, more than half of nurses included in this global survey were not financially compensated for their additional work.

Improving Screening Strategies for Cardiac Sarcoidosis

May 24, 2022

Podcast

New research has suggested that approximately 2%-5% of patients with sarcoidosis also struggle with cardiac sarcoidosis.

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