Pollution and Extreme Weather Tied to Higher Atopic Dermatitis Burden in Adults

Air Pollution Linked to Worse Atopic Dermatitis

This new meta-analysis looked to better solidify connections between atopic dermatitis and environmental irritants, such as climate change and pollution.

Pollution, Weather Linked to Atopic Dermatitis

TOPLINE: In a meta-analysis of 42 studies, exposure to air pollutants and high temperatures was associated with higher risk for clinic visits and worsened symptoms in adults with atopic dermatitis. METHODOLOGY: Researchers conducted a meta-analysis and systematic review of 42 studies from 14 countries between 1985 and 2024. They included cohort, case-control, and cross-sectional studies […] The post Pollution, Weather Linked to Atopic Dermatitis…

Pollution and Extreme Weather Tied to Higher Atopic Dermatitis Burden in Adults

Air pollution and temperature extremes were linked to increased atopic dermatitis visits, in a meta-analysis. Medscape Medical News

Approaches to Personalizing Systemic Treatment in Atopic Dermatitis

An expert discusses how personalizing systemic atopic dermatitis treatment requires considering factors such as disease severity, patient impact, treatment failures, age, comorbidities, and patient preferences when selecting between biologics and JAK inhibitors.