Is getting rid of Staph aureus in the gut the key to improving eczema? And can we control it without antibiotics?

Frustrated by eczema care that ignores patient priorities? New guidelines from the medical societies for allergists and immunologists may help change that.

This episode features research highlights from the 2024 American Academy of Dermatology meeting in San Diego.

The winners of the 2023 Big Ideas for Eczema contest share their novel ideas and how they came up with them.

Our latest podcast episode highlights some of the top research discoveries of 2023 related to eczema.

Dupixent (also known as dupilumab) has transformed the lives of people with moderate to severe eczema, but will patients need to use it indefinitely?

In our very first “Big Ideas” competition, we asked those who live with eczema for big ideas that could lead to better treatments or a cure.

Topical corticosteroids use is controversial in our community and generates a lot of concern among caregivers.

Are certain types of moisturizers better than others for eczema? What is the best way to apply it? In this episode we ask our guest speakers, both researchers who have studied this topic, to weigh in.

In the last few months, a record FOUR new treatments have been approved for eczema in the United States, with other countries considering approval as well.

Many parents receive conflicting advice about how and how often to bathe a child with eczema, which leads to confusion around this common ritual.

In this episode we explore the promise of an emerging therapy for inflammatory conditions like eczema: transplanting the fecal matter of a healthy person into the gut of a person with eczema.

In this episode we talk about parents’ concerns with topical steroids and what we do and don’t know about the risks and benefits of using this mainstay of treatment.

How close are we to targeted treatments designed to each person with eczema? As parents, we often hear from people about a miracle approach that “cured” their or their child’s eczema, only to find that this same approach doesn’t work for us.

How can we harness the body’s defenses for fighting off infections and invaders to tackle eczema and its complications, including eczema herpeticum.

Almost every week we hear about new treatments for eczema, many with names that are hard to pronounce and even harder to remember.

Oral and systemic steroids are used to treat eczema all the time, but are they safe and do they make sense for a long-term chronic disease?

Why is eczema prevalence on the rise? Are chemicals found in many skin and cosmetic products to blame? How do we restore a healthy balance of bacteria on eczema-prone skin? Is eczema a genetic disease or is that a myth?