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Eyelid Eczema (Eyelid Dermatitis) Prevention & Treatment Options

West Lake Dermatology

Eyelid eczema, also known as eyelid dermatitis, is a skin condition that affects the delicate skin around the eyes. What is Eyelid Eczema (Eyelid Dermatitis)? What is Eyelid Eczema (Eyelid Dermatitis)? Eyelid eczema is an inflammatory skin condition that specifically affects the skin around the eyelids.

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Alexander Egeberg, MD, PhD, Shares Key Findings on Chronic Hand Eczema and Atopic Dermatitis

Dermatology Times

Egeberg discusses promising new treatments and insights from recent clinical trials, highlighting significant advancements in chronic hand eczema and atopic dermatitis care presented at the EADV 2024.

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

Aesthetics Advisor

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. Eczema or Withdrawal?

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High-salt Diets Linked to Eczema

The Dermatology Digest

A high-sodium diet may increase the risk of eczema, according to researchers at University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). They could tell how much sodium each person was eating from urine samples, and they could see whether people had a diagnosis of atopic dermatitis, as well as the severity, from prescription codes.

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

First Derm

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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What is TSW? New Study Seeks Clarity on Topical Steroid Withdrawal

The Dermatology Digest

The new study targeted adults with atopic eczema, a group that often uses cortisone cream, who also identified as having TSW. While the symptoms described varied, they were largely similar to the symptoms seen in an exacerbation of atopic eczema. The hashtag #topicalsteroidwithdrawal amassed more than 600 million views on TikTok.

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Reflecting On 10 Years of Atopic Dermatitis Research

Dermatology Times

As we approach National Eczema Week and National Eczema Month, take a look at the most influential atopic dermatitis research from the last decade.