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February 25, 2024
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Early non-lesional filaggrin expression predicts childhood asthma in atopic dermatitis

Early non-lesional filaggrin expression predicts childhood asthma in atopic dermatitis

WASHINGTON — Among children with atopic dermatitis, low non-lesional skin filaggrin expression during early ages predicted future asthma, according to data presented at the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Annual Meeting.

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February 23, 2024
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Daily tapinarof use leads to 75% improvements in Eczema Area and Severity Index scores

Daily tapinarof use leads to 75% improvements in Eczema Area and Severity Index scores

WASHINGTON — Treatment with 1% tapinarof cream led to symptom improvements for most patients with atopic dermatitis, according to a poster presented at the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Annual Meeting.

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February 23, 2024
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Top in allergy/asthma: FDA OKs Xolair; commercial sparks conversation about food allergies

Top in allergy/asthma: FDA OKs Xolair; commercial sparks conversation about food allergies

The FDA has approved Xolair for the reduction of allergic reactions in children and adults with immunoglobulin E-mediated food allergy, according to a press release from Roche.

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February 22, 2024
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Pretreatment testing rates for patients with skin diseases may diverge from guidelines

Pretreatment testing rates for patients with skin diseases may diverge from guidelines

Data showed that not all patients with chronic inflammatory skin diseases undergo pretreatment testing before initiating systemic immunomodulatory therapies, despite current guidelines, according to a study.

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February 21, 2024
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Plant-based topical successfully targets both inflammation, bacteria in atopic dermatitis

Plant-based topical successfully targets both inflammation, bacteria in atopic dermatitis

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — Zabalafin, a nonsteroidal topical, demonstrated efficacy in reducing inflammation and bacteria on the skin of children and adults with atopic dermatitis, according to interim data presented in a poster at Masters of Pediatric Dermatology.

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February 20, 2024
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VIDEO: Topical treatments may be effective against moderate to severe atopic dermatitis

VIDEO: Topical treatments may be effective against moderate to severe atopic dermatitis

In this video, Raj Chovatiya, MD, PhD, discussed research into the OX40 inhibitor amlitelimab, as well as two topical medications, from the Maui Derm 2024 meeting, examining data into their use in treating atopic dermatitis.

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February 20, 2024
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VIDEO: Rocatinlimab shows long-term effects on atopic dermatitis

VIDEO: Rocatinlimab shows long-term effects on atopic dermatitis

In this video, Raj Chovatiya, MD, PhD, discussed research into the OX40 inhibitor rocatinlimab from the Maui Derm 2024 meeting, examining data into its use in treating atopic dermatitis.

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February 20, 2024
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VIDEO: Ruxolitinib ‘pretty good’ long-term option for atopic dermatitis

VIDEO: Ruxolitinib ‘pretty good’ long-term option for atopic dermatitis

In this video, Raj Chovatiya, MD, PhD, discussed research into the Janus kinase inhibitor ruxolitinib from the Maui Derm 2024 meeting, examining data into its use in treating atopic dermatitis.

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February 20, 2024
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VIDEO: Study probes lebrikizumab for atopic dermatitis patients with skin of color

VIDEO: Study probes lebrikizumab for atopic dermatitis patients with skin of color

In this video, Raj Chovatiya, MD, PhD, discussed research into the interleukin-13 blocker lebrikizumab from the Maui Derm 2024 meeting, examining data into its use in treating atopic dermatitis.

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February 16, 2024
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Children, adolescents with difficult-to-control AD benefit from multidisciplinary approach

Children, adolescents with difficult-to-control AD benefit from multidisciplinary approach

Children and adolescents with difficult-to-control atopic dermatitis can benefit from a multidisciplinary approach that combines the perspectives of dermatologists, allergists and family members, according to a study.

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