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Not Every Child with Atopic Dermatitis Needs Allergy Testing
The role that allergy testing plays in managing atopic dermatitis is often confusing. Allergies can trigger atopic dermatitis, so parents frequently ask if their child should have allergy tests. Concerned parents often believe that if only the allergies could be identified, the child could avoid the allergens. This, in turn, would bring much-needed relief. (more...)

Daily Skin Care Essential to Control Atopic Dermatitis
When looking for a safe and effective way to control atopic dermatitis, do not overlook dermatologist-recommended skin care. It can reduce flare-ups, decrease the need for medication, and improve response to treatment.  (more...)

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