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Eczema & Steroids: Balancing Clear Skin Benefits with Potential Health Risks (2025)

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Kate learned about topical steroid withdrawal when her son Alex stopped growing, and she took him off his eczema cream. Alexs eczema, also known as atopic dermatitis, began in infancy with small, itchy patches on his wrists and handsa condition Kate, a seasoned nurse, was familiar with. After six months, his eczema was completely gone.

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Eczema herpeticum

First Derm

Eczema herpeticum Medically reviewed by The Dermatologists and written by Dr. Alexander Börve In A Nutshell What It Is : Skin infection marked by fever and clusters of itchy blisters, often complicating atopic dermatitis. What is Eczema Herpeticum? What is Eczema Herpeticum? Also known as Kaposi varicelliform eruption.

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Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis) vs. Psoriasis: Understanding the Differences

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Chronic Conditions with Flare-ups : Both are chronic, with eczema involving periods of flare-ups and remission, and psoriasis characterized by cycles of clearing and worsening of symptoms. Psoriasis and eczema are both conditions that lead to dryness and flakiness of the skin. 1] Who is Most Susceptible to Eczema?

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L Glutamine for Eczema and Leaky Gut (2023)

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L-glutamine for eczema? Yes, l-glutamine shows much promise for healing eczema and a leaky gut. L-Glutamine for Eczema The Google search term 'l-glutamine for leaky gut', returns over 150,000 results. And, of course, 'l-glutamine for eczema', returns over 300,000 results. L-glutamine for a leaky gut ?

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AD Pipeline Update:Target Enrollment Complete in Phase 2b Trial of Nectar’s Rezpegaldesleukin in AD

The Dermatology Digest

Proof-of-concept efficacy and safety data from a Phase1bstudy of rezpegaldesleukin in atopic dermatitis patients were presented at the 2023 EADV Congress. The REZOLVE-AD study enrolled patients with moderate-to-severe AD who had not previously received treatment with biologic or Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor therapies.

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Study: Air Pollution Triggers Summer AD Surge

The Dermatology Digest

Air pollution may contribute to the development or worsening of skin conditions such as atopic dermatitis and eczema, according to researchers out of Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH). The team observed a notable rise and an atypical summer peak in carbon monoxide levels in the Boston region during 2023. ppm in July of 2023.

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Easing Pain and Distress in Dermatologic Procedures: A Review of Virtual Reality Distraction Technologies

The Dermatology Digest

Distraction Techniques for Medical Procedures In addition to or in lieu of pharmacologic pain relievers, various psychological approaches have demonstrated effectiveness in alleviating pain and discomfort, including cognitive-behavioral therapy, hypnosis, and distraction.