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NEA Awards Nine New Grants; Meet the Recipients

The Dermatology Digest

The nine recipients of the National Eczema Association (NEA) 2024 research grant cycle are Champion Research Grant Encourages proven researchers to continue research on emerging or ongoing challenges in eczema or bring their expertise to the field of eczema.

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Galderma’s Nemolizumab Approved for AD and PN in the UK and Switzerland

The Dermatology Digest

Just days after snagging dual approvals for moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (AD) and prurigo nodularis (PN) in the European Union, nemolizumab (Nemluvio, Galderma) was also granted Marketing Authorization in the United Kingdom (UK) and Switzerland for AD and PN.

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

Aesthetics Advisor

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. Kelly Barta (L) was hospitalized with eczema herpeticum, an issue some people withdrawing from topical steroids face. Still, the medical community remains divided.

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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. Who’s at Risk : Affects both genders and all ages, but more common in infants and children with atopic dermatitis.

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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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Treating AD in Kids: The Dawn of a New Day

The Dermatology Digest

Lawrence Eichenfield, MD, Chief of Pediatric and Adolescent Dermatology at Rady Children’s Hospital-San Diego and Professor of Dermatology and Pediatrics and Vice-chair of the Department of Dermatology at UC San Diego School of Medicine, discusses innovations in topical and systemic therapies for atopic dermatitis in kids.

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TDD’s Guide to Maui Derm Caribbean 2024; Stay Tuned for Daily Coverage

The Dermatology Digest

Led by Louisville, KY dermatologist Joe Fowler, MD, and George Martin, MD, a dermatologist in Kihei, HI, and Maui Derm Program Chairman, the four-day meeting will feature treatment updates on psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, acne/rosacea, pigmentation disorders, blistering diseases, pediatric dermatology and more. Surgeon General Boris D.