What is Combination Therapy for AD?Common treatment options for atopic dermatitis include topical corticosteroids, topical calcineurin inhibitors, emollients, systemic corticosteroids, immunomodulators, and more. When these treatment options...reactionscomments
Emerging Areas of Research in Atopic DermatitisAtopic dermatitis (AD) is the most common inflammatory skin condition. Commonly known as eczema, it is estimated to affect 10-25% of children...reactionscomments
How Do I Know If My Cosmetics Are Safe to Use?If you have ever used a product to make yourself cleaner or more appealing, then you have likely used a cosmetic. You...reactionscomments
What Ingredients Are in Cosmetics?The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) does not need to approve most cosmetic ingredients before they are sold to consumers. But...reactionscomments
Digital Health vs. Digital TherapeuticsTechnology is now a common way to deliver healthcare. Digital health products help prevent, diagnose, or manage chronic conditions. Devices range from...reactionscomments
What Do Food Labels Mean?A food label can tell you a lot about what you are eating. It shows the number of calories and serving sizes...reactionscomments
What Are Digital Therapeutics?Digital therapeutics (DTx) first entered clinical discussions in the 1990s. The idea was that technology could improve healthcare access. It could help...reactionscomments
The Impact of Atopic Dermatitis on Quality of LifeIt is estimated that at least 3% of the U.S. population has atopic dermatitis (eczema), the chronic, inflammatory skin condition that is...reactionscomments
What is the Difference Between Atopic Dermatitis and Psoriasis?Atopic dermatitis (eczema) and psoriasis are both conditions that affect the skin, and they both tend to run in families. However, there...reactionscomments
Acne or Eczema: How Do You Know?Acne and eczema are skin conditions that can be uncomfortable, disfiguring and interfere with the quality of your life. How do you...reactionscomments
Can I Be Tested for Atopic Dermatitis?During the diagnosis process, a dermatologist will conduct a medical history and physical exam to help determine if an individual has atopic...reactionscomments
Dermatoses of Pregnancy and Atopic Eruption of PregnancyPregnancy can lead to many changes within the body hormonally, emotionally, physically, and more. Some of these changes may lead to different...reactionscomments
Could Bee Venom Treat Atopic Dermatitis? Maybe SomedayThe results of recent studies show that people who suffer from atopic dermatitis might someday be treated with a substance based on...reactionscomments
Is Atopic Dermatitis a Systemic Condition?Atopic dermatitis (AD) affects the skin, and while several patches of skin might be affected in an individual, AD has typically been...reactionscomments
Nature's Impact on Our Physical & Mental HealthThere is growing evidence that spending time in nature can help people feel less depressed, anxious or stressed. Maintaining our connection to...reactionscomments
What Is the Atopic March?The atopic march, or allergic march, refers to the progression and accumulation of atopic conditions as an individual (usually a child) gets...reactionscomments
Healthcare Obstacles & the LGBTQ+ CommunityEditor’s Note: LGBTQ+ stands for people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer. To learn more about gender identity, check...reactionscomments
Why Am I Always Getting Sick?Atopic dermatitis (AD), also commonly known as eczema, is associated with an increased risk of skin infections due to the damage to...reactionscomments
Hard Water and Eczema SymptomsThe other day, as I was doggedly trying to work while simultaneously scratching my back as (in)effectively as one might expect with...reactionscomments
So What Exactly is Filaggrin and What Does it Do?There are various risk factors for atopic dermatitis (AD), and one risk factor is associated with mutations in the FLG gene, or...reactionscomments
