Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic disease that affects an increasing number of children and adults. The skin is dry and irritated, and the itching can be so severe that it interferes with sleep and ...

—In a small study, patients with mild atopic dermatitis were recruited to wear an artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled, hand-mounted sensor that triggers feedback designed to decrease nocturnal ...

Dermatologists report rising atopic dermatitis cases in India. Studies show eczema can affect education, careers and mental ...

An artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled hand sensor delivering closed-loop haptic feedback appeared to be an effective nonpharmacologic intervention to decrease nocturnal scratching in patients with ...

"Itch is the most common symptom of atopic dermatitis, but the impact of itch is often more than skin deep. Unrelenting itch can have a significant emotional burden, with patients experiencing anxiety ...

Tracking nighttime scratching with a wearable device and app provided useful information on disease activity and clinical improvements in children with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (AD) in a ...

Dermatology company Galderma may be best known for its moisturizer Cetaphil — but it’s taking on a new marketing challenge by bringing attention to its atopic dermatitis drug Nemluvio. On Tuesday ...

Scientists show for the first time that bacteria can cause itch by activating nerve cells in the skin. The findings can inform new therapies to treat itch that occurs in inflammatory skin conditions ...

Scratching the skin triggers a series of immune responses culminating in an increased number of activated mast cells -- immune cells involved in allergic reactions -- in the small intestine, according ...

Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have uncovered new insights into the dual nature of scratching an itch, indicating that while it can worsen skin inflammation, it can also boost immune ...