According to the French Institute of Health and Medical Research, INSERM, atopic dermatitis, also known as atopic eczema, is “a chronic inflammatory skin disease, … characterized by dry skin associated with eczema-like lesions (redness and itching, vesicles, oozing and crusting) that develop in flare-ups.” The scientific research organization points the finger at genetic and environmental […]
At the Revolutionizing Atopic Dermatitis (RAD) 2024 Annual Meeting, Amy Paller, MD, MS, professor and chair of the department of dermatology for Northwestern’s Feinberg School of Medicine, spoke with the HCPLive team about administering shots to children and unmet needs of patients with atopic dermatitis. Paller’s interview provided a broad overview of the takeaways from […]
New research finds that changes in daily salt intake may explain eczema flares. A UCSF study shows that increased daily sodium intake significantly heightens the risk of eczema. A high sodium diet may increase the risk of eczema, according to researchers at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), who found that eating just one […]
Doctors say that this condition can also result in other health problems such as allergies due to clothing and cold weather. But doctors say that diet also has a role to play. Experts at the UC San Francisco (UCSF) said that diet also has a role to play in this case, especially in terms of […]