Amer Ejaz, Naeem Raza.
Management of atopic dermatitis – A review.
J Pak Assoc Derma Jan ;14(3):139-46.

Atopic dermatitis is a chronic relapsing and remitting disease, which afflicts mostly the young ones. The treatment of atopic dermatitis is very frustrating as no single therapeutic modality is satisfactory. The first breakthrough in its management came with the advent of topical steroids. We are still awaiting the next breakthrough. Much research is being done in this regard and the pick of the lot is topical immunotherapy. It may well prove to be the find of the decade in the management of atopic dermatitis. This article summarizes the established as well as unconventional therapeutic modalities which help the patients as well as which has evidence of successful use.

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