By Fatima Lakhani, BS and Peter A. Lio, MD (see bio below) Eczema or atopic dermatitis (AD) is often thought of as a skin problem mainly affecting infants and young children, most of whom will outgrow the condition [Abuabara]. However, relatively few studies have been conducted to validate these beliefs, and the concept of “outgrowing […]
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“Will my child outgrow their eczema?” A clinical perspective of the development of atopic dermatitis
By Fatima Lakhani, BS and Peter A. Lio, MD (see bio below) Eczema or atopic dermatitis (AD) is often thought of as a skin problem mainly affecting infants and young children, most of whom will outgrow the condition [Abuabara]. However, relatively few studies have been conducted to validate these beliefs, and the concept of “outgrowing […]
It’s an Itchy Little World