Management of Atopic Dermatitis

Provides proven strategies for treating atopic dermatitis

Helps providers create a treatment plan for their atopic patients

Aids physicians in developing techniques for assessing patient compliance

Thoroughly addresses the significant economic and psychosocial impact of atopic dermatitis

Provides proven strategies for treating atopic dermatitis Helps providers create a treatment plan for their atopic patients Aids physicians in developing techniques for assessing patient compliance Thoroughly addresses the significant economic and psychosocial impact of atopic dermatitis

Autorentext

Lindsay C. Strowd is an Assistant Professor of Dermatology at the Wake Forest University School of Medicine.

Steven R. Feldman is a Professor of Dermatology and Public Health Sciences at the Wake Forest University School of Medicine.

Erica Fortson is a Research Fellow in the Department of Dermatology at the Wake Forest University School of Medicine.

Inhalt

Section 1: Pathophysiology.- Intro.- Background.- Pathophysiology.- Section 2: Presentation and evaluation.- Clinical presentation.- Atopic dermatitis complications.- Psychosocial impact of disease.- Stress and AD.- Economic impact.- Work-up.- Section 3: Therapeutics.- Treatment.- Other treatment components.- Compliance in AD treatment.- Managing the itch.- Education interventions.- The future of atopic dermatitis therapeutics.