Transepidermal water loss (TEWL) is the most widely used objective measurement for
assessing the barrier function of skin in healthy individuals but also patients with skin …

Emollients and moisturisers for eczema - van Zuuren, EJ - 2017 | Cochrane Library Skip to
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Background Skin barrier dysfunction precedes eczema development. We tested whether
daily use of emollient in the first year could prevent eczema in high-risk children. Methods …

Background Atopic dermatitis (atopic eczema) is a chronic inflammatory skin disease that
has reached epidemic proportions in children worldwide and is increasing in prevalence …

Background Eczema and food allergy are common health conditions that usually begin in
early childhood and often occur in the same people. They can be associated with an …

Patients with atopic dermatitis (AD) are commonly colonized with Staphylococcus aureus
(AD S. aureus+), but what differentiates this group from noncolonized AD patients (AD S …

Natural oils are advocated and used throughout the world as part of neonatal skin care, but
there is an absence of evidence to support this practice. The goal of the current study was to …

abstract Atopic dermatitis (AD) is the most common chronic skin inflammatory disease, with a
profound impact on patients' quality of life. AD varies considerably in clinical course, age of …

Atopic dermatitis (AD) is the most common chronic inflammatory skin disease in the general
population. Skin barrier dysfunction is the central abnormality leading to AD. The cause of …

Emollients can perform an important role in the treatment of a number of dermatological
conditions. Currently, the use of emollient therapy in the UK is supported only by limited …