The American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) periodically issues clinical guidelines for the management of atopic dermatitis (AD) that include specific evidence-based recommendations formulated by a ...

SILVERBERG: As a board-certified dermatologist in an academic referral center, I encounter a substantial caseload of patients with atopic dermatitis and other chronic inflammatory skin conditions.

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Shastry is an assistant professor of dermatology at Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago. The information here represents her knowledge and experience as a medical professional. She was ...

Credit: Getty Images. Clinical phenotypes of atopic dermatitis can vary greatly based on skin color and can make atopic dermatitis difficult to diagnose. Recognizing the clinical diversity of ...

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Atopic dermatitis (the most common type of eczema) causes dry, itchy skin with rough, scaly patches. It affects up to 30% of children and 10% of adults, with about 60% of cases starting before age 1.

Maybe your child has been on a specific treatment for atopic dermatitis (also called eczema) for months or even years, but now flare-ups seem to be happening more often and with greater intensity. Or ...

AJMC®: What is your experience with determining coverage criteria for patients with atopic dermatitis? LOPES: As a physician with extensive experience in managed care, I’ve been deeply involved in ...