Topical corticosteroids for atopic dermatitis
What are the risks and benefits of using topical corticosteroids for atopic dermatitis in children and adults? While evidence is limited, topical steroids are effective against atopic dermatitis and efficacy likely increases with potency. Use once daily seems as effective as twice daily. Treatment
Authors
- Émélie Braschi
- Jennifer Young (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-6425-0730)
- G. Michael Allan
Institutions
- Executive Office of the President (US)
- College of Family Physicians of Canada (CA)
- Élisabeth Bruyère Hospital (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Canadian Family Physician
- Published
- 2024-09-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.46747/cfp.7009558
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Dermatology and Skin Diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.60