Tag: children
Phototherapy is an effective treatment modality for individuals with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis within the Asian pediatric population, according to recent findings, though limitations to the use of phototherapy include the necessity of prior counseling and careful selection of candidates.1 These findings resulted from retrospective research led by Shi Yun Chia of the department of paediatric […]
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 […]
By Poppy Atkinson Gibson 00:34 02 Jun 2024, updated 01:54 02 Jun 2024 Share or comment on this article: Parents who vape around their children could be giving them eczema. A study of almost 50 million people by Stanford University in California reveals children with parents who use e-cigarettes are 26 per cent more likely […]
In a study published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, scientists from King’s College London have found that young children with severe eczema infected with Staphylococcus aureus (SA) bacterium, are at a higher risk of developing a food allergy.1 Staphylococcus aureus (SA) is found in the nose and the skin of healthy […]