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Disease Burden and Treatment-Seeking Behaviour of Adults with Atopic Dermatitis in Singapore: An Online Cross-Sectional Survey
Atopic Dermatitis 4 min.
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic inflammatory skin disease characterized by periods of exacerbation and recurrence that negatively impacts quality of life (QoL). Singapore has an estimated AD prevalence of around 13.6%, and it affects approximately 20.8% of school-going children and adolescents up...
Risk Assessment in Atopic Dermatitis: Guidance from a Multidisciplinary Expert Panel
Atopic Dermatitis 5 min.
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is the most common chronic inflammatory skin disorder, and mainly affects children and adults in developed countries [1]. AD is phenotypically heterogeneous and can present as a mild, moderate or severe disease. Several scoring systems exist to assess and classify the severity...
Skin Tape Stripping Reveals Distinct Biomarker Profiles in Chronic Hand Eczema of Patients With and Without Comorbid Atopic Dermatitis
Atopic Dermatitis 6 min.
Chronic hand eczema (CHE) is an inflammatory skin condition that significantly impairs the quality of life of patients [1, 2]. It is the most prevalent occupational skin disease, affecting approximately 15% of individuals over their lifetime [1–4]. Typically, it starts in the early to mid‐twenties,...
Projected Epidemiology of Atopic Dermatitis in Children From 2022 to 2050: Findings From the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
Atopic Dermatitis 1 min.
The incidence rate of childhood atopic dermatitis is projected to decrease. The DALYs rate of childhood atopic dermatitis is anticipated to rise. ...
