Shared Decision-making in the Management of Atopic Dermatitis
November 6th 2021Involving patients with atopic dermatitis in decisions about developing their treatment plan can lead to improved treatment outcomes and higher satisfaction, the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) medical director said in a luncheon presentation at the college’s 2021 Annual Scientific Symposium.
Ethnicity and Atopic Dermatitis: Differences, Similarities, and Gaps in Knowledge
November 5th 2021There are several fine nuances and differences in the presentation of atopic dermatitis in patients with skin of color that differ from the presentation seen in patients with lighter skin types. As such, clinicians should be aware of these differences to improve the treatment and management of AD in patients with skin of color.
Dermatology Program Kicks Off ACAAI 2021 Annual Scientific Meeting
November 4th 2021Sessions with a laser focus on dermatologic issues ranging from new JAK inhibitors to disparities in atopic dermatitis anchor the opening day of the 2021 American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) annual scientific meeting.
Botulinum Type A: Key Clinical Postulates
October 23rd 2021Botulinum type A injections are widely used across the dermatology and aesthetic medicine specialties. At the Fall Clinical Dermatology Conference 2021, Mark S Nestor, MD, PhD, highlights how to optimize the neurotoxin to improve patient care.
Step Up Skin Microbiome Understanding to Advance AD Treatment
October 23rd 2021People are born with sterile skin and then gain microbiota throughout their life. Lawrence J. Green, MD, FAAD, explains how this affects the skin barrier and ultimately plays a role in atopic dermatitis at the 2021 Fall Clinical Dermatology Conference.