Atopic Dermatitis: A Review of Diagnosi…
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Limiting itching Repairing the skin Decreasing inflammation when necessary Identifying and avoiding the causative substance Using lubricants, antihistamines and topical corticosteroids as the mainstays of therapy Using oral corticosteroids when required Thorough washing with soap and water, preferably within 10 minutes of exposure Removing all contaminated clothes as soon as possible and cleaning them Frequent baths, using colloidal oatmeal, to relieve symptoms Using cool compresses to soothe the symptoms of acute contact dermatitis Using calamine lotion and colloidal oatmeal baths to help dry and soothe acute, oozing lesions Using topical corticosteroids as the first-line treatment for atopic dermatitis flare-ups
Limiting itching
Repairing the skin
Decreasing inflammation when necessary
Identifying and avoiding the causative substance
Using lubricants, antihistamines and topical corticosteroids as the mainstays of therapy
Using oral corticosteroids when required
Thorough washing with soap and water, preferably within 10 minutes of exposure
Removing all contaminated clothes as soon as possible and cleaning them
Frequent baths, using colloidal oatmeal, to relieve symptoms
Using cool compresses to soothe the symptoms of acute contact dermatitis
Using calamine lotion and colloidal oatmeal baths to help dry and soothe acute, oozing lesions
Using topical corticosteroids as the first-line treatment for atopic dermatitis flare-ups
DA: 84 PA: 92 MOZ Rank: 38