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All About Atopic Dermatitis  External Link

Also available in: Spanish   External Link

This consumer health brochure provides basic information about Atopic Dermatitis (AD), a disease that causes itchy, inflamed skin. The brochure discusses eczema and AD, trigger factors for AD, skin in... Details >

National Eczema Association for Science and Education  External Link

Atopic Dermatitis

Information about atopic dermatitis (or eczema) -- a chronic disease that causes extremely itchy, inflamed skin. Symptoms and treatments are discussed.... Details >

Federal Citizen Information Center, U.S. General Services Administration

Atopic Dermatitis In Children  External Link

Atopic dermatitis (AD) often called eczema or atopic eczema is a very common skin disease. It affects around 10% of all infants and children. This document discusses AD and heredity, trigger factors i... Details >

National Eczema Association for Science and Education  External Link

Elidel (pimecrolimus) Cream and Protopic (tacrolimus) Ointment: FDA Public Health Advisory

The FDA is issuing a public health advisory to inform healthcare providers and patients about a potential cancer risk from use of Elidel (pimecrolimus) and Protopic (tacrolimus), products that are app... Details >

Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Handout on Health: Atopic Dermatitis

This booklet is for people who have atopic dermatitis (often called “eczema”), parents and caregivers of children with atopic dermatitis, and others interested in learning more about the disease. The ... Details >

National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, National Institutes of Health

Pimecrolimus (marketed as Elidel Cream) Information

The FDA has issued a public health advisory to inform healthcare professionals and patients about a potential cancer risk from use of Elidel (pimecrolimus).... Details >

Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Tacrolimus (marketed as Protopic Ointment) Information

The FDA has issued a public health advisory to inform healthcare professionals and patients about a potential cancer risk from use of Protopic (tacrolimus) in the treatment of atopic dermatitis (eczem... Details >

Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, U.S. Food and Drug Administration

The Smallpox Vaccine and Atopic Dermatitis/Eczema: Frequently Asked Questions  External Link

This page provides answers to frequently asked questions about the smallpox vaccine and atopic dermatitis/eczema. The questions cover why someone who has eczema or atopic dermatitis and their family m... Details >

National Eczema Association for Science and Education  External Link