Tag Archives: emollient
Emollient
substance that softens and soothes the skin; often used interchangeably with moisturizer, although the two are somewhat different
How to Treat Atopic Dermatitis
Dry, itchy skin can be a nuisance, but for individuals with atopic dermatitis, it can reach new levels of discomfort. A number of treatment options exist and, when utilized in the appropriate combination, can change the lives of patients with this condition. Continue reading
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Tagged atopic dermatitis, calcineurin inhibitors, diphenhydramine, dry skin, emollient, hydroxyzine, itch, moisturizer, pimecrolimus, tacrolimus, topical steroids, triggers
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