Eczema

Young infants with lower lung function and impaired skin barrier function experienced greater risks for developing asthma by age 3 years, according to a study published in Allergy.

WASHINGTON — There were no significant associations between prenatal exposure to ambient particulate matter and atopic disease, according to a study presented at the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Annual Meeting.

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.

WASHINGTON — Early onset of eczema was associated with a greater number of food allergies in children, and the condition also increased the risk for asthma, according to research presented here.

Delgocitinib cream demonstrated superiority to alitretinoin capsules in the treatment of severe chronic hand eczema, LEO Pharma announced in a press release.

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.

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — Clinicians should consider implementing an action plan for eczema treatment to maximize patient education, according to a presentation at the Masters of Pediatric Dermatology meeting.

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — Pediatric dermatologists should be open with patients and families when discussing boxed warnings while emphasizing that the benefits outweigh the risks, according to a speaker here.

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and Clinique have partnered to establish the Mount Sinai-Clinique Healthy Skin Dermatology Center, Mount Sinai announced in a press release.

Climatic hazards associated with greenhouse gas emissions may exacerbate atopic dermatitis, including severity and flares, while increasing its prevalence and related health care utilization, according to a review published in Allergy.