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Researchers have discovered a potential target for Tx of skin inflammation in eczema and psoriasis
Researchers from La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology in San Diego, Calif. report that they may have discovered a common driver...
by Dimitrios Koutsomitis Assistant Editor
Jul 10, 20172 min read
Study casts doubt about link between eczema, cardiovascular disease
Data suggests that there appears to be no associated link between atopic dermatitis (AD) and cardiovascular disease, a finding that is...
by Lynn Bradshaw, Senior Editor
Jun 27, 20172 min read
Stress levels before pregnancy could influence risk of eczema in offspring
Research from the U.K. suggests that the stress levels of women prior to conception may increase their offspring’s risk of atopic eczema,...
by Lynn Bradshaw, Senior Editor
Jun 15, 20172 min read
Filaggrin deficiency’s ties to eczema clarified
Researchers from Newcastle University, U.K., in collaboration with scientists at Stiefel, a GSK company, have identified how the skin...
by John Evans, Associate Editor
May 5, 20172 min read


Cannabinoids show promise for treating pruritus, other dermatological conditions
Cannabinoids contain anti-inflammatory properties that could make them useful in the treatment of a wide-range of skin conditions,...
by Emily Innes-Leroux
Apr 20, 20172 min read
Fine-fibre wool clothing appears better for childhood eczema than cotton
Clothing made with ultrafine Merino wool appears to improve symptoms of childhood eczema compared to cotton clothing, a finding which...
By John Evans, Associate Editor
Mar 24, 20172 min read
Antibiotics may not be beneficial for the Tx of clinically infected eczema in children
Researchers suggest that oral or topical antibiotics might not be effective for milder clinically infected eczema in children, according...
by Lynn Bradshaw, Senior Editor
Mar 20, 20172 min read
Anti-IL-31 drug shows promise in itch management for atopic dermatitis
A phase-II study of a new systemic therapy for atopic dermatitis has found that the therapy, the anti-interleukin (IL)31 antibody...
By John Evans, Associate Editor
Mar 17, 20172 min read
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