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Despite widespread use

Antibiotics Ineffective for Mildly Infected Eczema in Children

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Rapid resolution seen in response to topical steroid and emollient treatment
An experimental drug

Nemolizumab Found to Be Effective in Atopic Dermatitis

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Injectable drug significantly reduces pruritus, improves appearance of skin
For patients with moderate/severe atopic dermatitis

Reduced Immune Response After Intradermal Flu Shot in Eczema

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Reduced immune response after intradermal vaccination among patients colonized with S. aureus
Prescribing practices vary among U.S. and Canadian physicians treating severe childhood atopic dermatitis

Variation in Prescribing Practices for Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis

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For severe AD, first-line drugs of choice include cyclosporine, methotrexate, mycophenolate mofetil
Atopic dermatitis is associated with increased risk of alopecia areata and vitiligo

Atopic Dermatitis Linked to Risk of Alopecia Areata, Vitiligo

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In large study of U.S. women, AD linked to increased risks of alopecia areata and vitiligo
Ivermectin has anti-inflammatory properties that could be beneficial in treatment of T-cell mediated skin inflammatory diseases

Ivermectin Has Topical Anti-Inflammatory Properties

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Topical ivermectin improves allergic skin inflammation in murine model of atopic dermatitis
Ustekinumab is tolerated for treatment of atopic dermatitis in certain patients

Ustekinumab Tolerated in Severe Atopic Dermatitis

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Four of 10 patients show response to treatment, with one patient experiencing complete response
Evidence that wet wrap therapy is more effective than topical steroids for the treatment of atopic dermatitis is mixed

Efficacy of Wet Wrap Therapy for Atopic Dermatitis Undetermined

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Wet wrap therapy may pose higher risk of local infections than topical steroids
High transepidermal water loss in infancy is associated with atopic eczema at age 2 years

High Transepidermal Water Loss in Infancy Linked to Eczema

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High TEWL in infancy linked to atopic eczema at age 2; correlation also seen for infants aged <3 months
Pediatric patients with atopic dermatitis have a different skin phenotype from that of adult patients

Unique Skin Phenotype for Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis

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Children have significantly higher induction of Th17-related cytokines and antimicrobials