
Top 5 Most-Read AD Content of 2023
This year’s most-read articles on atopic dermatitis (AD) explored different treatment and education methods.
The top 5 most-read atopic dermatitis (AD) articles and interviews on AJMC.com this year included coverage exploring the impacts of different treatment methods, as well as an unconventional AD education tool.
Here are the 5 most-viewed
5. WhatsApp Effective as Atopic Dermatitis Education Tool
AD is a prevalent disease in the Hispanic community due to health care access barriers, which researchers explained could be prevented with cost-effective, culturally competent, easily accessed interventions available in Spanish. This article published in April summarized
4. Combo Therapy Relieves Delayed Rash Symptoms in AD Following mRNA Vaccine
This article published in May
3. More Than Half of Adults With Moderate to Severe AD Report Conditions That May Influence Selection of JAK Inhibitors
An article originally published by
2. Staphylococcus Aureus Mutations During Treatment for Atopic Dermatitis
The pathogen Staphylococcus aureus (S aureus) is found on healthy skin, but it is more prevalently found on diseased skin as it exploits the fragile skin barrier. Consequently, this article originally published in
1. Infections, Antibiotic Use Closely Associated With Late-Onset AD
Antibiotic use and infections are closely associated with late-onset AD development, according to this article published in August that reported findings from a
The researchers conducted the study to investigate potential differences in the influence of antibiotic use or infections on AD risk according to patients’ onset ages. They found that respiratory infections in particular strongly influenced late-onset AD development. A key takeaway from this study was that preventing infections can be a way to reduce AD risk, especially late-onset AD.
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