Tag: Systemic
At present, atopic dermatitis and psoriasis are considered disqualifying conditions regarding entrance into the US Military. US Department of Defense (DoD) instruction 6130.03 Volume 1 defines disqualifying criteria for eczema as a “History of atopic dermatitis or eczema requiring treatment other than OTC hydrocortisone or moisturizer therapy in previous 36 months or with active lesions or […]
The following is a summary of “Systemic treatments for atopic dermatitis (eczema): Systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized trials,” published in the DECEMBER 2023 issue of Allergy & Immunology by Chu, et al. Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a prevalent inflammatory skin ailment characterized by various systemic treatments. However, there remains a level of uncertainty […]