Steroid phobia for kids with eczema needs to stop

10/02/17 17:47

Our Australasian College of Dermatologists (ACD) has today made public is study and resulting position statement, patient fact sheet, and Q&A.

This is a significant issue due mostly to people with good intents but simply based on misinformation. This study is a positive step for children with eczema and their families. This disease can caused huge morbidity and appropriate, effective management is very important.

Links:

ACD Media release

Topical corticosteroids and eczema position statement

Patient fact sheet

Patient Q&A