Atopic Eczema - From Epidemiology to Therapeutic Approach

Atopic dermatitis is one of the epidemically expanding non-infectious diseases in the 21 century. It poses immense challenges to both patients and physicians. With a steady growth in its incidence and prevalence, the disease carries a heavy social and economical burden. Herein we discuss the therapeutic algorithm for atopic dermatitis in accordance with the disease severity. We emphasize on the personalized approach in selecting the proper treatment method and regimen for each patient.