Pruritus is the sine qua non of AD, which is often referred to as “the rash that itches.” 3 Acute skin lesions present as ill-defined erythematous patches, papules, and plaques absent of scaling. Skin ...

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Not all doctors have experience diagnosing and treating atopic dermatitis in darker skin, says Nada Elbuluk, MD, a clinical assistant professor of dermatology at Keck Medicine of the University of ...

That persistent itchy patch might be eczema even if it doesn’t look like the textbook pictures you’ve seen online. For the millions of people with darker skin tones, atopic dermatitis often hides ...

Dermatitis accounts for about 30% of all illnesses in the workplace; the prevalence of skin diseases caused by chemicals in the environment is unknown. A thorough exposure history is the most ...