Atopic dermatitis
- Moisturizer + trigger/skin-barrier care are foundational
- Topical corticosteroid for active flares
- Tacrolimus/pimecrolimus for steroid-sparing sensitive sites
- Moderate–severe disease → biologic or oral targeted therapy
- Dupilumab is a major first biologic option
- Treat superinfection but avoid routine antibiotics
Use at a glance
- Moisturizer + trigger/skin-barrier care are foundational
Treatment options
- Topical corticosteroid for active flares
- Tacrolimus/pimecrolimus for steroid-sparing sensitive sites
- Dupilumab is a major first biologic option
Other treatment options
- Moderate–severe disease → biologic or oral targeted therapy
Safety / pitfalls
- Treat superinfection but avoid routine antibiotics
Self-check
- What should be treated in Atopic dermatitis?
superinfection but avoid routine antibiotics.
- What is recommended for Moderate–severe disease in Atopic dermatitis?
biologic or oral.
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