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Physician with dermatoscope
News
11/03/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
Dermoscopy combined with ultraviolet imaging may help distinguish early-stage mycosis fungoides, psoriasis, and atopic dermatitis.
Dermoscopy combined with ultraviolet imaging may help distinguish early-stage mycosis fungoides, psoriasis, and atopic dermatitis.
Dermoscopy combined with...
11/03/2026
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Atopic dermatitis
News
11/03/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
Emerging immunoassay-based biomarkers may improve disease assessment and support personalized treatment strategies for patients with atopic dermatitis.
Emerging immunoassay-based biomarkers may improve disease assessment and support personalized treatment strategies for patients with atopic dermatitis.
Emerging immunoassay-based...
11/03/2026
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Two doctors in a lab
News
11/03/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
Salivary biomarkers may provide a noninvasive approach to monitoring stress, sleep quality, and disease severity in patients with atopic dermatitis.
Salivary biomarkers may provide a noninvasive approach to monitoring stress, sleep quality, and disease severity in patients with atopic dermatitis.
Salivary biomarkers may provide...
11/03/2026
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dermatitis
News
10/28/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
Accurate diagnosis of atopic dermatitis requires careful differentiation from inflammatory, infectious, autoimmune, and neoplastic conditions that may present with overlapping clinical features.
Accurate diagnosis of atopic dermatitis requires careful differentiation from inflammatory, infectious, autoimmune, and neoplastic conditions that may present with overlapping clinical features.
Accurate diagnosis of atopic...
10/28/2026
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dermatitis
News
10/28/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
Although the role of S. aureus in atopic dermatitis was previously debated, accumulating evidence has established its contribution to disease pathophysiology and associated morbidity.
Although the role of S. aureus in atopic dermatitis was previously debated, accumulating evidence has established its contribution to disease pathophysiology and associated morbidity.
Although the role of S. aureus...
10/28/2026
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dermatitis
News
10/28/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
The review examined epidemiologic findings from the past decade that have expanded understanding of atopic dermatitis as a chronic, heterogeneous condition.
The review examined epidemiologic findings from the past decade that have expanded understanding of atopic dermatitis as a chronic, heterogeneous condition.
The review examined...
10/28/2026
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NEA Approved Features
10/02/2026
Coleen Stern, MA
In this 2-part series, the National Eczema Association outlines its comprehensive State of AD Indicator Report, providing a foundation for targeted action nationwide.
In this 2-part series, the National Eczema Association outlines its comprehensive State of AD Indicator Report, providing a foundation for targeted action nationwide.
In this 2-part series, the...
10/02/2026
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IBD
News
07/07/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
Research exploring the relationship between atopic dermatitis and inflammatory bowel disease has grown substantially over the past 2 decades, with increasing emphasis on shared disease mechanisms and translational therapeutic strategies.
Research exploring the relationship between atopic dermatitis and inflammatory bowel disease has grown substantially over the past 2 decades, with increasing emphasis on shared disease mechanisms and translational therapeutic strategies.
Research exploring the...
07/07/2026
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AD
News
07/07/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
Most adults with atopic dermatitis receiving long-term treatment did not achieve a comprehensive treat-to-target goal that incorporated both physician- and patient-reported outcomes.
Most adults with atopic dermatitis receiving long-term treatment did not achieve a comprehensive treat-to-target goal that incorporated both physician- and patient-reported outcomes.
Most adults with atopic...
07/07/2026
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AD
News
07/07/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
An AI-assisted systematic review has synthesized evidence across genetic, immune, microbial, and metabolic biomarkers in childhood atopic dermatitis.
An AI-assisted systematic review has synthesized evidence across genetic, immune, microbial, and metabolic biomarkers in childhood atopic dermatitis.
An AI-assisted systematic review...
07/07/2026
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nail
News
06/09/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
Nail abnormalities may be highly prevalent among adults with severe atopic dermatitis (AD) and appear closely associated with disease severity.
Nail abnormalities may be highly prevalent among adults with severe atopic dermatitis (AD) and appear closely associated with disease severity.
Nail abnormalities may be highly...
06/09/2026
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Multimedia

Guttman
Videos
04/01/2026
Riya Gandhi, MA
Dr Emma Guttman explains how chronic hand eczema is now understood as a heterogeneous disease driven by different immune pathways depending on underlying causes.
Dr Emma Guttman explains how chronic hand eczema is now understood as a heterogeneous disease driven by different immune pathways depending on underlying causes.
Dr Emma Guttman explains how...
04/01/2026
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Peter Lio
Expert Insights
03/05/2026
Peter Lio, MD, FAAD; Riya Gandhi, MA
In this interview, Peter Lio, MD, explores how modern environmental exposures—from pollution to lifestyle shifts—are accelerating type 2 inflammation and fueling atopic dermatitis and seasonal allergies in today’s patients.
In this interview, Peter Lio, MD, explores how modern environmental exposures—from pollution to lifestyle shifts—are accelerating type 2 inflammation and fueling atopic dermatitis and seasonal allergies in today’s patients.
In this interview, Peter Lio,...
03/05/2026
Allergy & Immunology
Patrick Burnett
Videos
03/13/2025
Patrick Burnett, MD, PhD, FAAD
Dr Patrick Burnett discusses the significance of roflumilast cream, a non-steroidal treatment, its rapid itch relief within 24 hours, and its role in long-term disease management.
Dr Patrick Burnett discusses the significance of roflumilast cream, a non-steroidal treatment, its rapid itch relief within 24 hours, and its role in long-term disease management.
Dr Patrick Burnett discusses the...
03/13/2025
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Roundtable AAD
Videos
08/15/2022
Amy S. Paller, MD, MS
In this video, live at the 2022 AAD Annual Meeting, Drs Paller, Friedman, Kwatra, and Blauvelt held a discussion atopic dermatitis following conference.
In this video, live at the 2022 AAD Annual Meeting, Drs Paller, Friedman, Kwatra, and Blauvelt held a discussion atopic dermatitis following conference.
In this video, live at the 2022...
08/15/2022
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Drs Friedman, Lio, Shi and Kirkorian
Videos
07/15/2022
Adam Friedman, MD; Peter Lio, MD, FAAD; Vivian Shi, MD
In this expert roundtable, Drs Friedman, Lio, Shi, and Kirkorian meet to discuss the diagnosis, treatment, and management of atopic dermatitis following the AAAAI 2022 meeting.
In this expert roundtable, Drs Friedman, Lio, Shi, and Kirkorian meet to discuss the diagnosis, treatment, and management of atopic dermatitis following the AAAAI 2022 meeting.
In this expert roundtable, Drs...
07/15/2022
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Jeff Yu, MD
Videos
04/29/2022
Jeff Yu, MD
Jeff Yu, MD, discusses how clinical phenotypes in AD are characterized and the challenges that come with identification.
Jeff Yu, MD, discusses how clinical phenotypes in AD are characterized and the challenges that come with identification.
Jeff Yu, MD, discusses how...
04/29/2022
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Shawn Kwatra, MD
Videos
04/13/2022
Shawn Kwatra, MD
Prior to the 4th Annual Revolutionizing Atopic Dermatitis Conference (RAD), Dr Shawn Kwatra went over managing itch, the efficacy of current treatments, and more during this interview.
Prior to the 4th Annual Revolutionizing Atopic Dermatitis Conference (RAD), Dr Shawn Kwatra went over managing itch, the efficacy of current treatments, and more during this interview.
Prior to the 4th Annual...
04/13/2022
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NEA Video Card
Videos
03/05/2021
There is growing evidence that atopic dermatitis involves a number of pathways in the body to contribute to its inflammatory pruritus. Dr Brian Kim highlights some of the current evidence.
There is growing evidence that atopic dermatitis involves a number of pathways in the body to contribute to its inflammatory pruritus. Dr Brian Kim highlights some of the current evidence.
There is growing evidence that...
03/05/2021
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Dr Lisa Swanson
Videos
11/03/2026
Elizabeth Swanson, MD; Jessica Garlewicz
Lisa Swanson, MD, emphasizes the importance of early, effective treatment of pediatric atopic dermatitis, highlighting emerging evidence that dupilumab may improve growth and bone health outcomes while potentially reducing the risk of atopic...
Lisa Swanson, MD, emphasizes the importance of early, effective treatment of pediatric atopic dermatitis, highlighting emerging evidence that dupilumab may improve growth and bone health outcomes while potentially reducing the risk of atopic...
Lisa Swanson, MD, emphasizes the...
11/03/2026
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KOL Roundtable
Videos
11/02/2026
Raj Chovatiya, MD, PhD; Tina Bhutani, MD, MAS; Daniel C. Butler, MD; Jason Ezra Hawkes, MD, MS, FAAD
Dr Raj Chovatiya moderates an expert roundtable with Drs Tina Bhutani, Daniel Butler, and Jason Hawkes, exploring how type 2 inflammation drives chronic inflammatory skin diseases, including atopic dermatitis, prurigo nodularis, and chronic...
Dr Raj Chovatiya moderates an expert roundtable with Drs Tina Bhutani, Daniel Butler, and Jason Hawkes, exploring how type 2 inflammation drives chronic inflammatory skin diseases, including atopic dermatitis, prurigo nodularis, and chronic...
Dr Raj Chovatiya moderates an...
11/02/2026
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Brian Kim
Videos
11/01/2026
Brian Kim, MD, MTR, FAAD; Riya Gandhi, MA
Dr Brian Kim explores how IL-4 and IL-13 drive itch, fibrosis, and nodule formation in prurigo nodularis through neuroimmune and type 2 inflammatory pathways.
Dr Brian Kim explores how IL-4 and IL-13 drive itch, fibrosis, and nodule formation in prurigo nodularis through neuroimmune and type 2 inflammatory pathways.
Dr Brian Kim explores how IL-4...
11/01/2026
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Goldberg
Videos
10/16/2026
David Goldberg, MD, JD; Riya Gandhi, MA
Dr David Goldberg discusses how high-resolution ultrasound guidance is improving superficial radiation therapy for nonmelanoma skin cancers.
Dr David Goldberg discusses how high-resolution ultrasound guidance is improving superficial radiation therapy for nonmelanoma skin cancers.
Dr David Goldberg discusses how...
10/16/2026
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Dr Martina Porter
Videos
10/15/2026
Martina Porter, MD; Jessica Garlewicz
Povorcitinib improved HiSCR50 responses in moderate-to-severe hidradenitis suppurativa, with higher dosing potentially benefiting patients with more severe disease and a generally favorable safety profile through 54 weeks.
Povorcitinib improved HiSCR50 responses in moderate-to-severe hidradenitis suppurativa, with higher dosing potentially benefiting patients with more severe disease and a generally favorable safety profile through 54 weeks.
Povorcitinib improved HiSCR50...
10/15/2026
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Dr Lisa Swanson
Videos
10/15/2026
Jessica Garlewicz; Elizabeth Swanson, MD
Individualized management of moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis should consider overall disease burden, patient-specific factors and preferences, and clear treatment expectations to guide systemic therapy selection and support adherence.
Individualized management of moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis should consider overall disease burden, patient-specific factors and preferences, and clear treatment expectations to guide systemic therapy selection and support adherence.
Individualized management of...
10/15/2026
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Dr Raj Chovatiya
Videos
10/15/2026
Raj Chovatiya, MD, PhD; Jessica Garlewicz
Raj Chovatiya, MD, PhD, emphasizes individualized biologic selection, shared decision-making, and adequate treatment optimization before switching therapies in patients with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis.
Raj Chovatiya, MD, PhD, emphasizes individualized biologic selection, shared decision-making, and adequate treatment optimization before switching therapies in patients with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis.
Raj Chovatiya, MD, PhD,...
10/15/2026
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cohen
Videos
10/01/2026
Jeffrey M. Cohen, MD; Riya Gandhi, MA
Dr Jeffrey Cohen discusses how IL-4, IL-13, and IL-31 drive inflammation and itch across eczema, prurigo nodularis, and chronic urticaria.
Dr Jeffrey Cohen discusses how IL-4, IL-13, and IL-31 drive inflammation and itch across eczema, prurigo nodularis, and chronic urticaria.
Dr Jeffrey Cohen discusses how...
10/01/2026
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Goldberg
Videos
09/28/2026
David Goldberg, MD, JD; Riya Gandhi, MA
Dr David Goldberg discusses emerging prolactin receptor–targeted therapies for androgenetic alopecia and other hair disorders.
Dr David Goldberg discusses emerging prolactin receptor–targeted therapies for androgenetic alopecia and other hair disorders.
Dr David Goldberg discusses...
09/28/2026
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Bloom
Videos
09/28/2026
Jason Bloom, MD, FACS; Riya Gandhi, MA
Dr Jason Bloom discusses the evolution of facial rejuvenation from line-filling to comprehensive facial balancing through volumization and biostimulation.
Dr Jason Bloom discusses the evolution of facial rejuvenation from line-filling to comprehensive facial balancing through volumization and biostimulation.
Dr Jason Bloom discusses the...
09/28/2026
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Partner Approved

NEA Approved Features
10/02/2026
Coleen Stern, MA
In this 2-part series, the National Eczema Association outlines its comprehensive State of AD Indicator Report, providing a foundation for targeted action nationwide.
In this 2-part series, the National Eczema Association outlines its comprehensive State of AD Indicator Report, providing a foundation for targeted action nationwide.
In this 2-part series, the...
10/02/2026
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NEA Approved Features
05/21/2026
Coleen Stern, MA
New research will explore key aspects of eczema, from the science and genetics behind inflammation to advanced screening and patient-reported outcomes.
New research will explore key aspects of eczema, from the science and genetics behind inflammation to advanced screening and patient-reported outcomes.
New research will explore key...
05/21/2026
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NEA Approved Features
03/09/2026
Allison Loiselle, PhD; Jessica Garlewicz
The National Eczema Association offers practical guidance on assessing transition readiness and empowering adolescents and young adults as they move toward independent atopic dermatitis care.
The National Eczema Association offers practical guidance on assessing transition readiness and empowering adolescents and young adults as they move toward independent atopic dermatitis care.
The National Eczema Association...
03/09/2026
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NEA Approved Features
12/09/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
As eczema care continues to progress toward different treat-to-target and other shared treatment goals with patients, self-monitoring can be integral to support this evolving care framework.
As eczema care continues to progress toward different treat-to-target and other shared treatment goals with patients, self-monitoring can be integral to support this evolving care framework.
As eczema care continues to...
12/09/2025
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NEA Approved Features
12/05/2023
Riya Gandhi, MA
New research reveals a web of associated conditions and financial and access burdens, paving the way for a more comprehensive approach to patient care.
New research reveals a web of associated conditions and financial and access burdens, paving the way for a more comprehensive approach to patient care.
New research reveals a web of...
12/05/2023
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NEA Approved Features
09/11/2023
Jessica Garlewicz
Dr Peter Lio provides a brief on the current topicals used to treat atopic dermatitis in children.
Dr Peter Lio provides a brief on the current topicals used to treat atopic dermatitis in children.
Dr Peter Lio provides a brief on...
09/11/2023
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NEA Approved Features
08/11/2023
Jessica Garlewicz
A recent study sheds light on this often overlooked aspect of the disease in pediatric patients.
A recent study sheds light on this often overlooked aspect of the disease in pediatric patients.
A recent study sheds light on...
08/11/2023
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NEA Approved Features
06/12/2023
Lauren Hewett
New research from the National Eczema Association reveals that eczema patients and caregivers want to be involved in decision-making for their treatments.
New research from the National Eczema Association reveals that eczema patients and caregivers want to be involved in decision-making for their treatments.
New research from the National...
06/12/2023
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NEA Approved Features
05/08/2023
Coleen Stern, MA
We highlight takeaways that will transform the way you care for this patient population.
We highlight takeaways that will transform the way you care for this patient population.
We highlight takeaways that will...
05/08/2023
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NEA Approved Features
03/07/2023
The findings of a recent National Eczema Association survey highlight the importance of shared decision-making between patients and health care providers.
The findings of a recent National Eczema Association survey highlight the importance of shared decision-making between patients and health care providers.
The findings of a recent...
03/07/2023
The Dermatologist
NEA Approved Features
10/02/2026
Coleen Stern, MA
In this 2-part series, the National Eczema Association outlines its comprehensive State of AD Indicator Report, providing a foundation for targeted action nationwide.
In this 2-part series, the National Eczema Association outlines its comprehensive State of AD Indicator Report, providing a foundation for targeted action nationwide.
In this 2-part series, the...
10/02/2026
The Dermatologist
NEA Approved Features
05/21/2026
Coleen Stern, MA
New research will explore key aspects of eczema, from the science and genetics behind inflammation to advanced screening and patient-reported outcomes.
New research will explore key aspects of eczema, from the science and genetics behind inflammation to advanced screening and patient-reported outcomes.
New research will explore key...
05/21/2026
The Dermatologist
NEA Approved Features
03/09/2026
Allison Loiselle, PhD; Jessica Garlewicz
The National Eczema Association offers practical guidance on assessing transition readiness and empowering adolescents and young adults as they move toward independent atopic dermatitis care.
The National Eczema Association offers practical guidance on assessing transition readiness and empowering adolescents and young adults as they move toward independent atopic dermatitis care.
The National Eczema Association...
03/09/2026
The Dermatologist
NEA Approved Features
12/09/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
As eczema care continues to progress toward different treat-to-target and other shared treatment goals with patients, self-monitoring can be integral to support this evolving care framework.
As eczema care continues to progress toward different treat-to-target and other shared treatment goals with patients, self-monitoring can be integral to support this evolving care framework.
As eczema care continues to...
12/09/2025
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Cover Story
10/06/2025
Jeff Yu, MD
This condition may be far more common and burdensome than previously recognized in US dermatologic practice.
This condition may be far more common and burdensome than previously recognized in US dermatologic practice.
This condition may be far more...
10/06/2025
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NEA Approved Features
09/08/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
National Eczema Association researchers offer practical guidance grounded in real-world patient and provider needs to optimize long-term atopic dermatitis control and better support patient self-management.
National Eczema Association researchers offer practical guidance grounded in real-world patient and provider needs to optimize long-term atopic dermatitis control and better support patient self-management.
National Eczema Association...
09/08/2025
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NEA Approved Features
06/05/2025
Lisa Kuhs, PhD
The All of Us database highlights the complexity of eczema beyond atopic dermatitis and emphasizes the need for a more nuanced approach in both clinical practice and research.
The All of Us database highlights the complexity of eczema beyond atopic dermatitis and emphasizes the need for a more nuanced approach in both clinical practice and research.
The All of Us database...
06/05/2025
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NEA Approved Features
03/06/2025
Lisa Kuhs, PhD
National Eczema Association survey examines the frequency of acute care needs among patients with atopic dermatitis and the wait times they experience when seeking care from their primary atopic dermatitis health care providers.
National Eczema Association survey examines the frequency of acute care needs among patients with atopic dermatitis and the wait times they experience when seeking care from their primary atopic dermatitis health care providers.
National Eczema Association...
03/06/2025
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NEA Approved Features
12/02/2024
Jessica Garlewicz
Aligning patient and health care provider definitions can improve communication, treatment effectiveness, and research strategies.
Aligning patient and health care provider definitions can improve communication, treatment effectiveness, and research strategies.
Aligning patient and health care...
12/02/2024
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NEA Approved Features
09/06/2024
Jessica Garlewicz; Coleen Stern, MA
We know that the mental health burden of having atopic dermatitis is real, but are patients getting the help they need?
We know that the mental health burden of having atopic dermatitis is real, but are patients getting the help they need?
We know that the mental health...
09/06/2024
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