Inflammatory disorders
Inflammatory skin diseases classified at molecular level
In research published online April 15 in Science Immunology, distinct classes of human inflammatory skin disease are defined at the molecular level.
Apr 18, 2022
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News tagged with atopic dermatitis
Inflammatory disorders
Rash decisions: Many triggers for children's skin outbreaks
A sudden rash can be a puzzling and alarming symptom in a child. But as one expert explains, rashes are common in kids and often caused by eczema or an allergic reaction.
Mar 30, 2022
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Medications
Living review compares treatments for atopic dermatitis
Abrocitinib, 200 mg daily, and upadacitinib, 30 mg daily, seem to be slightly better than dupilumab for atopic dermatitis, according to a living review published online March 16 in JAMA Dermatology.
Mar 23, 2022
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Medical research
Overall risk for acne comparable for adults with dermatitis, controls
The overall risk for acne is comparable for adults with atopic dermatitis (AD) and controls, according to a study published online Feb. 26 in the Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology.
Mar 02, 2022
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Inflammatory disorders
Patients with inflammatory skin diseases have high stress scores
About two-thirds of patients with inflammatory skin diseases have high reported stress scores, according to a letter to the editor published online Feb. 19 in the Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology.
Mar 02, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
New insight into how atopic dermatitis develops
Atopic dermatitis, a common skin condition affecting both children and adults, is often thought of as an inflammatory disease that arises from a breakdown in the barrier function of the skin. Now a new study pinpoints a cascade ...
Feb 15, 2022
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Inflammatory disorders
Mayo Clinic Minute: Eczema occurs in people of all ages
A prevailing misconception is that eczema is only a childhood skin condition. Atopic dermatitis, or eczema, is common in kids, but it also happens to adults.
Jan 31, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
FDA approves Rinvoq for treatment of atopic dermatitis
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Rinvoq (upadacitinib) for the treatment of moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis in patients aged 12 years and older, the manufacturer announced Friday.
Jan 19, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
COVID-19 severity does not differ for patients with skin conditions
For patients with psoriasis, vitiligo, atopic dermatitis (AD), and chronic urticaria (CU), COVID-19 severity does not differ, but treatment of COVID-19 may affect the course of skin disease, according to a letter to the editor ...
Dec 15, 2021
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Immunology
Suffering from psoriasis? Blame this trio of proteins
About 7.5 million Americans suffer from psoriasis, an autoimmune disease that shows up as patches of red, inflamed skin and painful, scaly rashes. Although there are effective treatments for psoriasis, not everyone responds ...
Nov 19, 2021
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Atopic dermatitis
Atopic dermatitis (AD) (a type of eczema) is an inflammatory, chronically relapsing, non-contagious and pruritic skin disease. It has been given names like "prurigo Besnier," "neurodermitis," "endogenous eczema," "flexural eczema," "infantile eczema," and "prurigo diathsique".
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