Atopic dermatitis is one of the most prevalent inflammatory skin diseases. It usually develops in childhood and may persist into adulthood; less frequently, it starts in midlife or late life. The ...

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 ...

Atopic dermatitis is divided into three phases on the basis of age and distribution of lesions: infantile, childhood, and adult. There continues to be no single distinguishing feature of AD or a ...

"Medical Journeys" is a set of clinical resources reviewed by physicians, meant for the medical team as well as the patients they serve. Each episode of this 12-part journey through a disease state ...

Peter L. Salgo, MD: Hello, and thank you for joining this American Journal of Managed Care ® and Specialty Pharmacy Times ® Peer Exchange ® video program on atopic dermatitis. Current treatments for ...

Atopic dermatitis skin texture Research shows that patients diagnosed with atopic dermatitis experience feelings of dissatisfaction with regard to lifestyle, as well as impaired health and wellness. A ...

Atopic dermatitis (AD), the most common form of eczema, is a chronic (long-lasting) skin condition linked to an impaired skin barrier and underlying immune-system problems within the skin. Here’s ...

If you have atopic dermatitis, a skin condition commonly known as eczema, prescription creams or other topical medicines and moisturizers are usually enough to manage it. However, if your eczema is ...

How do you know if your itchy, red, inflamed skin rash is atopic dermatitis or contact dermatitis? These two skin conditions can have similar symptoms, but different causes and triggers. You can have ...

Panel A shows initial lesions of early-onset atopic dermatitis involving the cheek and scalp in an infant at 4 months of age. Panel B shows classic head and neck manifestations of atopic dermatitis in ...

A 40-year-old man presents with a lifelong history of intermittent flare-ups of an itchy eruption on his neck, flexural areas of both his arms and legs, and the backs of his hands. These flares have ...