atopic dermatitis

Melanoma rates lower in patients with atopic diseases

According to a new study, the risk of melanoma developing in people with a history of atopic disease is up to 50% lower than in...

Infant skin lipids predict future AD

Researchers have identified an immune and lipid profile on the surface of the skin of infants that can predict the development of atopic...

Common comorbidities associated with abnormal scarring identified

New findings have identified several conditions that frequently co-occur with keloid and hypertrophic scars, including atopic eczema,...

AD prophylaxis in high-risk infants: Emollient emulsions may produce best outcomes

An assessment of various types of skin moisturizers suggests an emollient emulsion may be the most effective option to help prevent...

Study shows high percentage of ‘natural’ skin care products contain allergens

Nearly 90% of 1,651 so-called ‘natural’ personal care products contain at least one known allergen, according to a new study from...

Spinach derivative shows promise in AD

An early investigational report indicates that a compound derived from baby spinach leaves may be developed into an effective topical...

Impact of extreme weather on skin health evaluated

Findings from a literature review examining the impact of extreme weather events on skin health suggest that climate change will worsen...

Parents of children with AD may recolonize them with S. aureus

Sharing of the microbiome through skin contact between children with atopic dermatitis (AD) and their caregivers may contribute to...

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