Panel A shows initial lesions of early-onset atopic dermatitis involving the cheek and scalp in an infant at 4 months of age. Panel B shows classic head and neck manifestations of atopic dermatitis in ...

Overactive Immune System People who have eczema tend to have an overactive immune system that responds to irritants or allergens by producing inflammation. When an irritant or an allergen “switches on ...

If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with atopic dermatitis, the most common form of eczema, you can use this list of common terms to navigate treatment and manage the condition. allergen A ...

Collaborating institutions in Taiwan report higher risks of atopic disease among children conceived via assisted reproductive ...

If you have atopic dermatitis, a skin condition commonly known as eczema, prescription creams or other topical medicines and moisturizers are usually enough to manage it. However, if your eczema is ...

Most people with atopic dermatitis (a type of eczema) are able to control their symptoms by using topical treatments that are applied to the skin. But for some people with severe atopic dermatitis, ...

You may be able to avoid eczema flare-ups by avoiding triggers. Other tips may include regularly moisturizing your skin and lowering your stress levels. Atopic dermatitis (AD), also known as eczema, ...

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