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VIDEO: Expert compares current atopic dermatitis guidelines


 

AT THE AAD ANNUAL MEETING

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SAN FRANCISCO – Guidelines on atopic dermatitis from the American Academy of Dermatology and the Joint Task Force on Practice Parameters differ in a few important ways.

Dr. Peter Lio of Northwestern University, Chicago, summarized similarities and differences between the guidelines, discussed subtypes of atopic dermatitis, and shared tips on educating parents about food allergies and eczema in an interview at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology.

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