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by Emily Innes-Leroux, Associate Editor
Nov 24, 20164 min read
Atopic dermatitis action plan has potential to improve outcomes in pediatric cases
A multi-disciplinary group at the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) in Ottawa is in the process of developing a written...
By John Evans, Associate Editor
Oct 14, 20162 min read
Eczema in children has different traits than in adults
Early-onset atopic dermatitis [AD] in children appears to have a different phenotype than AD in adults, which may open new therapeutic...
by Lynn Bradshaw, Senior Editor
Oct 11, 20162 min read
AD patients are more likely to be colonized with S. aureus than healthy controls
Researchers, in a study published in the British Journal of Dermatology, report that on average, 70% of atopic dermatitis (AD) patients...
By John Evans, Associate Editor
Oct 7, 20162 min read
Human beta-defensin 2 may be key to protecting barrier function in eczema
Triggering production of a protective molecule in the skin may help maintain skin barrier function in patients with atopic dermatitis...

by Rob Leteste, Associate Editor
Jun 24, 20162 min read
Hard water may be linked to the development of AD early in life
High domestic water calcium carbonate (hard water) levels might be associated with an increased risk of atopic dermatitis (AD) in...
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