The AJMC® Atopic Dermatitis compendium is a comprehensive resource for clinical news and expert insights for the chronic skin condition that typically develops in early childhood.
Children Born to Mothers With Stress, Mental Health Conditions During Pregnancy at Higher AD Risk
April 2nd 2024A meta-analysis found significant associations between maternal stress, anxiety, depression, and adverse life events during pregnancy with increased atopic dermatitis (AD) risk in offspring.
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Children With AD, Neurodevelopmental Comorbidities at Greater Odds of Learning, Memory Difficulties
March 18th 2024Children with atopic dermatitis (AD) face higher chances of learning and memory difficulties, particularly when they have neurodevelopmental comorbidities, like attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.
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Dr Elaine Siegfried Describes How AAD Guideline Update Impacts AD Treatment
January 1st 2024Elaine Siegfried, MD, of Saint Louis University School of Medicine, discusses how the recent guideline update by the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) affects dermatologists' atopic dermatitis (AD) treatment decisions.
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AAD Updates Guidelines for AD Treatment Using Phototherapy, Systemic Therapies
November 21st 2023These new atopic dermatitis (AD) treatment guidelines from the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) update their 2014 recommendations for the management of AD with phototherapy and systemic therapies.
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Dr April Armstrong: Clinician Education Needed to Overcome AD Treatment Barriers
October 26th 2023April Armstrong, MD, MPH, of University of California, Los Angeles, gave an overview of her Fall Clinical Dermatology session on treating atopic dermatitis (AD) in patients with diverse skin tones and weighed in on how to address related treatment barriers.
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