Found 470 articles for: "atopic dermatitis"
Alteration to the Skin Ceramide Profile Following Broad-Spectrum UV Exposure
January 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 1 | Original Article | 77 | Copyright © January 2022
The epidermal stratum corneum (SC) lipid matrix, principally consisting of an equimolar ratio of ceramides, free fatty acids, and cholesterol, plays a crucial role in maintaining proper skin ...
Read MoreConsumer Perspectives on and Utilization of Medical Cannabis to Treat Dermatologic Conditions
January 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 1 | Original Article | 31 | Copyright © January 2022
Background: Access to medical cannabis products (MCPs) has rapidly increased though literature on consumer behaviors and attitudes with regards to dermatologic use is limited.
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Read MoreTopical S. aureus - Targeting Endolysin Significantly Improves Symptoms and QoL in Individuals With Atopic Dermatitis
December 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 12 | Original Article | 1323 | Copyright © December 2021
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic skin condition affecting an increasing number of children and adults whose quality of life is impacted by chronic itch and pain. It is characterized by an altered e...
Read MoreThe Efficacy and Safety of a Novel Protective Complex Combined With 50% Glycolic Acid Peel: A Double-Blinded, Split Face, Controlled Study
December 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 12 | Original Article | 1336 | Copyright © December 2021
Background: Glycolic acid (GA) is a commonly used superficial peel with higher concentrations and lower pH levels leading to a stronger effect despite a higher risk of adverse effects...
Read MoreChromate-Induced Allergic Contact Dermatitis Treated With Dupilumab
December 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 12 | Case Reports | 1340 | Copyright © December 2021
Chromate causes persistent, difficult to treat irritant and allergic contact dermatitis in cement-handling occupational workers. When therapeutics such as topical corticosteroids, topical calcineurin ...
Read MorePatient-Reported Disease Burden and Unmet Therapeutic Needs in Atopic Dermatitis
November 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 11 | Original Article | 1222 | Copyright © November 2021
Background: Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a common, chronic, relapsing, inflammatory skin disease causing a variety of dermatologic signs and symptoms, affecting patient’s quality o...
Read MoreThe Importance of Skincare for Neonates and Infants: An Algorithm
November 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 11 | Original Article | 1195 | Copyright © November 2021
Background: The skin of neonates and infants undergoes a maturation process from birth and is susceptible to barrier disruption. The current algorithm follows a US-based consensus pap...
Read MoreTherapeutic Approaches and Special Considerations for Treating Molluscum Contagiosum
November 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 11 | Original Article | 1185 | Copyright © November 2021
Molluscum contagiosum (molluscum) is a common skin condition, especially in children, yet treatment approaches by US health care practitioners vary widely. A dearth of clinical data from large, well-c...
Read MoreHolistic and Integrative Methods for Diagnosing and Treating the Underlying Causes of Inflammatory Skin Diseases
October 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 10 | Features | 1121 | Copyright © October 2021
While the majority of patients are helped by current dermatologic therapy, there are a number of patients who find no relief, or are afraid of the side effects of powerful immunosuppressants that do n...
Read MoreSuccessful Treatment of Brunsting-Perry Cicatricial Pemphigoid With Dupilumab
October 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 10 | Case Reports | 1113 | Copyright © October 2021
Brunsting-Perry is a rare variant of cicatricial pemphigoid, characterized by subepidermal bullae localized to the head and neck. Currently, treatment relies on non-specific immunosuppression, which i...
Read MoreDevelopment of a Tape-Stripping Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry Method for Evaluating Skin Deposition of Topical Tazarotene
October 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 10 | Original Article | 1105 | Copyright © October 2021
Background: Standard in vitro and ex vivo techniques for evaluating topical drug penetration utilize skin that is physiologically unlike living skin and cannot assess intra-dermal dru...
Read MoreThe Psychosocial Burden Associated With and Effective Treatment Approach for Atopic Dermatitis: A Literature Review
October 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 10 | Original Article | 1046 | Copyright © October 2021
Atopic Dermatitis (AD) is chronic relapsing inflammatory skin condition that is marked by a high degree of psychosocial and emotional burden in both pediatric and adult populations. In addition to phy...
Read MoreRacial/Ethnic Variations in Skin Barrier: Implications for Skin Care Recommendations in Skin of Color
September 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 9 | Original Article | 932 | Copyright © September 2021
Background: Genetic and environmental factors influence stratum corneum (SC) barrier properties and function. Researchers increasingly focus on biophysical studies that may help clini...
Read MoreCalcipotriene Plus Betamethasone Dipropionate Foam for Mild Psoriasis: Pooled Results from Three Randomized Trials
August 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 8 | Original Article | 822 | Copyright © August 2021
Background: Psoriasis vulgaris is not easy to manage, even when mild. Knowledge of the efficacy of most topical therapies in this population is limited.
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August 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 8 | Original Article | 861 | Copyright © August 2021
Dermatologists are cognizant of the multiple clinical manifestations of rosacea, particularly persistent facial erythema, which has been deemed to be the most prevalent diagnostic feature and often po...
Read MoreUnderstanding the Potential Role of Abrocitinib in the Time of SARS-CoV-2
July 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 7 | Editorials | 806 | Copyright © July 2021
A Novel Skin Moisture Management Strategy
July 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 7 | Original Article | 752 | Copyright © July 2021
An important function of skin is prevention of water loss. When the normal skin barrier breaks down, strategies to treat dry skin include occlusives and humectants. An important physiological process ...
Read MoreDelayed Onset of Alcohol-Induced Flushing Following Chronic Topical Tacrolimus Application
July 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 7 | Editorials | 801 | Copyright © July 2021
Vitiligo Health Education: A Study of Accuracy and Engagement of Online Educational Materials
June 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 6 | Original Article | 623 | Copyright © June 2021
Introduction: Many vitiligo patients seek healthcare information online. However, the accuracy and quality of this information is unknown.
Objective: To determi...
Read MoreAnalysis of Reddit Reveals Atopic Dermatitis Patient Questions
June 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 6 | Original Article | 653 | Copyright © June 2021
Background: Reddit, the seventh most visited website in the United States, has become an exceedingly popular platform for patients to source medical information and discuss chronic co...
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