
Opinion|Videos|December 19, 2024
Differentiating Adult vs Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis
Author(s)Shanna Miranti, MPAS, PA-C
A panelist discusses how atopic dermatitis presents and is managed differently in adults vs children, with adults typically experiencing more localized lesions and chronic lichenification while children tend to have more widespread involvement and acute inflammation.
Advertisement
Episodes in this series

Advertisement
Related to this article

A single subcutaneous dose led to a 4-point or greater itch reduction in 82% of patients with chronic pruritus at week 12 vs 22% with placebo, Attovia reported.

Pediatric dermatologists outline how to evaluate suspected topical steroid withdrawal, exclude mimics, and preserve family trust in eczema care.

Atopic dermatitis care is evolving with flexible biologic dosing, expanded pediatric options, and novel oral, topical, and systemic therapies.

ATI-052 improved disease severity and itch in a phase 1b trial of patients with severe atopic dermatitis, with no grade 3 or 4 adverse events.

The September issue highlights advances in alopecia areata, cosmetic SPF, psoriasis treatment, teledermatology, and atopic dermatitis.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Trending on Dermatology Times
1
Don't Be Rash: Navigating Topical Steroid Withdrawal Concerns in Pediatric Eczema
2
AADA Warns of 6% Medicare Payment Cut for Dermatologists in 2027
3
ATTO-1310 Reduces Itch at Week 12 in Chronic Pruritus and Atopic Dermatitis
4
Where Patients With Alopecia Areata Fit on the Path to Systemic Treatment
5






