Tag: atopic dermatitis
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Eye care for Dupilumab (Dupixent)
Up to 20% of patients receiving Dupixent experience dry or irritable eyes within the first two weeks to six months of treatment, this is Dupilumab Associated Occular Surface Disease (DAOSD). There is evidence that recommends the commencement of lubricating eye drops at the same time as Dupixent to reduce or minimise these side effects. Symptoms…
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Paediatric Atopic Dermatitis
Patient Information: Understanding Paediatric Atopic Dermatitis What is Paediatric Atopic Dermatitis? Paediatric atopic dermatitis, commonly known as eczema, is a chronic inflammatory skin condition that often begins in infancy or early childhood. It is characterised by red, itchy, and dry patches of skin that can appear anywhere on the body, but commonly affect the face,…