Diagnosis to Treatment: Exploring the Patient Journey in Atopic Dermatitis

Trinity Flint, a patient with atopic dermatitis, talks about the initial symptoms she had as a child that led her to see a doctor for diagnosis.

Diego Ruiz Dasilva, MD, FAAD, reviews the difference between clinical presentation of atopic dermatitis in adults vs children, as well as the pathophysiology of the disease.

Trinity Flint comments on the burden of atopic dermatitis, highlighting its impact on her social life as a child and teen.

Diego Ruiz Dasilva, MD, FAAD, and Trinity Flint discuss early treatment of her atopic dermatitis, focusing on topical treatment.

A dermatologist and a patient discuss the importance of having a multidisciplinary team approach to treating atopic dermatitis.

Trinity Flint reviews the topical treatments she was prescribed in the early stages of atopic dermatitis and her response to treatment.

Diego Ruiz Dasilva, MD, FAAD, shares treatment approaches to atopic dermatitis, focusing on medications such as dupilumab and upadacitinib.

Trinity Flint shares her experience using upadacitinib to treat atopic dermatitis and the impact it has had on her quality of life.

A patient with atopic dermatitis shares the impact of upadacitinib on her daily life, commenting on her mother’s role in her treatment.

Diego Ruiz Dasilva, MD, FAAD, reviews the unmet needs and barriers in the treatment landscape of atopic dermatitis.

Dermatologist Diego Ruiz Dasilva, MD, FAAD, and a patient with atopic dermatitis discuss the patient journey from initial symptoms to diagnosis to treatment selection.