Xerosis is the most common cause of pruritus without an accompanying rash, and it can be associated with inflammatory skin diseases including atopic dermatitis, systemic diseases such as ...
Prevalence of Atopic Dermatitis in People of Colour
The results of a new literature review indicate that AD prevalence is higher in individuals identifying as Black or African ...
Drugs for Dry Skin/Xerosis
Dupilumab is prescribed for the treatment of moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (a skin disorder in which the skin is dry and itchy with red and scaly rashes) in adult patients who do not ...
Atopic dermatitis may be more prevalent, severe in patients with skin of color
Atopic dermatitis may be more prevalent and more ... Melanin-rich skin may make xerosis more visible and drier, leading to stigma and quality of life concerns for these patients.
Skin Infections in Athletes
The differential diagnosis includes xerosis, dyshidrotic dermatitis, contact dermatitis, and rarely pitted keratolysis. Treatment consists of topical antifungal agents such as the allylamines and ...
Five best ways to treat dry hands
This is medically known as xerosis which may be an early sign of dermatitis and should be checked by your doctor. Good thing is there are simple changes you can make to improve the appearance and ...
Drugs for Skin Disorder
Alclometasone is a synthetic steroid medication prescribed to treat variety of skin disorders such as atopic dermatitis, eczema, contact dermatitis, allergic dermatitis, and rashes aiming to ...