Focus group parental opinions regarding treatment with topical corticosteroids on children with atopic dermatitis.

CONCLUSIONS: This study gives a complete overview of factors influencing adherence. Treatment with topical corticosteroids can be improved by better informing parents about the working mechanisms, the use, and how to reduce the dose. Healthcare professionals need to be aware of the consequences of their negative attitude concerning topical corticosteroids. PMID: 30316560 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30316560?dopt=Abstract

Source: Allergologia et Immunopathologia - October 10, 2018 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Veenje S, Osinga H, Antonescu I, Bos B, de Vries TW Tags: Allergol Immunopathol (Madr) Source Type: research