August 30, 2024 by Lori Solomon Dietary intake of vitamin E may potentially lower the risk for atopic dermatitis, according to a study published online Aug. 9 in Skin Research & Technology. Siqing Wang, from the Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, and colleagues conducted a Mendelian randomization analysis to explore the causal relationship between dietary...
JULY 12, 2024 by Lori Solomon The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Arcutis Biotherapeutics’ Zoryve (roflumilast) cream, 0.15%, for the treatment of mild-to-moderate atopic dermatitis in adult and pediatric patients (ages 6 years and older). Zoryve is a once-daily, steroid-free cream that the company says will be available at the end of July....
Doug Brunk An experimental topical phosphodiesterase 4 (PDE4) inhibitor showed superior efficacy to vehicle in patients with mild to moderate atopic dermatitis (AD) and plaque psoriasis, results from a phase 2a study showed. PDE4 inhibitors are a promising therapeutic target for inflammatory diseases because “they can increase cyclic adenosine monophosphate levels and subsequently reduce the...
by American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Two new practice parameters from the Joint Task Force for Practice Parameters (JTFPP) offer evidence-based recommendations for the diagnosis and management of anaphylaxis and atopic dermatitis (AD) in pediatric and adult patients. The Joint Task Force is a partnership between the American College of...
by Julia Moióli, FAPESP Scientists believe the rising incidence of atopic dermatitis could be linked to alterations in gut microbiome composition, diet and lifestyle. Credit: James Heilman/Wikimedia Commons Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic inflammatory skin disease whose main symptoms are redness, swelling, and itchy rashes. It is more common in people with a genetic predisposition....
by National Jewish Health Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainPatients with atopic dermatitis, the most common inflammatory skin disease in the general population, often have vascular changes that lead to a loss of proteins in their skin and symptoms like oozing, bleeding, infection and redness. In a recent study, researchers at National Jewish Health tested a medication...
by Yale School of Medicine Atopic dermatitis. Credit: AfroBrazilian/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic, inflammatory skin disorder that has well-established associations with depression and anxiety. A new Yale School of Medicine study, published in Archives of Dermatological Research, finds AD is also associated with increased risk for schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder. Schizophrenia is...
by Tohoku University Images of skin lesions can vary significantly depending on the distance between the lesion and the imaging device. By minimizing the imaging bias caused by distance, the accuracy of skin lesion differentiation can be enhanced. Credit: Yuta Yanagisawa et al Atopic dermatitis skin lesions and the lesions produced by infectious complications of...
Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Dec 12 2022 Patients with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis who participated in a clinical trial of rocatinlimab-;a novel, patient-tailored monoclonal antibody therapy-;showed promising results both while taking the drug and up to 20 weeks after the therapy was stopped, Mount Sinai researchers reported in The Lancet. The researchers said the results indicate...
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA Atopic dermatitis, a common skin condition affecting both children and adults, is often thought of as an inflammatory disease that arises from a breakdown in the barrier function of the skin. Now a new study pinpoints a cascade of inflammatory signaling that precedes the appearance of skin ulcers, shedding light on the...
