Atopic Dermatitis

Patients with chronic inflammatory skin diseases do not have an increased risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) compared to a matched healthy control cohort. This knowledge can be useful to clinicians when contemplating systemic immunomodulatory therapies in their dermatologic patients.

In this episode, the topics up for discussion include possible technologies to help atopic dermatitis patient adherence with treatment along with new strategies to improve patient experiences at the practice.

A look at the common condition and how to treat it.

At the 2022 American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Annual Clinical & Scientific Meeting, 4 health care professionals spoke of disease states in both women and children caused by climate change, and what physicians can do to mitigate this crisis.

Allergic contact dermatitis and atopic dermatitis are common causes of rashes in the pediatric population. Patch testing can help demystify the cause of such skin conditions and determine treatment.

In a presentation at New Wave Dermatology Conference, Matthew Zirwas, MD, delved into why atopic dermatitis (AD) should be the first condition that comes to mind when an adult patient presents with dermatitis, why presentation is different in pediatric and adult patients, and why treating AD is about more than quality of life.

A breakfast product theater at the 3rd Annual Society of Dermatology Nurse Practitioners Symposium, sponsored by Sanofi and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, dove into the different manifestation of atopic dermatitis in skin of color and how to better recognize the disease in this patient population.

In this video interview, Andrew Blauvelt, MD, MBA, dives into the current state of atopic dermatitis treatment from his talk presented at the Annual Society of Dermatology Nurse Practitioners Symposium, held April 22-23, in Nashville, Tennessee.

At the opening session of the Society of Dermatology Nurse Practitioners Annual Symposium, Kathleen Haycraft, DNP, FNP-BC, DCNP, FAANP, delved into the revolutionary and evolutionary advances shaping dermatology in 2022.

In her presentation at the 3rd Annual Society of Dermatology Nurse Practitioners Symposium, Lisa Swanson, MD, discussed the important updates in pediatric dermatology, including early life interventions, food allergies, and more.