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ArticleThe Journal of clinical and aesthetic dermatology2024

Taking It Back to Basics: Re-emphasizing the Role of Moisturization in Atopic Dermatitis.

Raj Chovatiya

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Article in The Journal of clinical and aesthetic dermatology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

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1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

Raj ChovatiyaDr. Chovatiya is with the Center for Eczema and Itch, Clinical Trials Unit at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago, Illinois.
Northwestern University · US

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a common, burdensome inflammatory skin disease. In recent years, multiple safe and effective monotherapy treatments directly targeting immune dysregulation in AD have been approved and integrated into clinical practice. Although the etiopathogenesis of AD is complex, it is widely recognized that alongside immune dysregulation, skin barrier disruption also plays an essential role in disease pathophysiology. For this reason, regular moisturization has been a foundational mainstay of therapy, consistently recommended by treatment guidelines regardless of disease severity or therapeutic approach. It is vital for healthcare providers to continuously educate patients and caregivers about the importance of optimizing skin barrier function by maintaining proper moisturization as part of their treatment plan and help them make data-driven decisions to navigate the wide array of available products.

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Atopic dermatitisinflammationmoisturizersskin barrier

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PMID38444427
PMCPMC10911262
OpenAlexW4394750363

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