Journal article
Skin Antiseptics for Atopic Dermatitis: Dissecting Facts From Fiction
Abstract
Staphylococcus aureus is a known trigger and cause of infectious complications in atopic dermatitis (AD). Various antiseptics have been used in an attempt to decrease the burden of S. aureus in AD. In this Commentary, we present the evidence for and against some of the commonly used antiseptics in clinical and research settings. These agents remain attractive as an adjunct therapy for AD owing to their relative low cost and potential benefits …
Authors
Ong PY; Boguniewicz J; Chu DK
Journal
The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology In Practice, Vol. 11, No. 5, pp. 1385–1390
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
May 2023
DOI
10.1016/j.jaip.2023.01.012
ISSN
2213-2198