Atopic dermatitis was previously thought to be predominantly a skin disease of newborns (affecting 10–20% of infants), but is now increasingly common in adults (2–5% depending on the country).

Causes and effects of atopic dermatitis.

The exact causes of atopic dermatitis have not yet been identified, however, its relationship with genetic predisposition, climate, ecology, malnutrition, stress, allergens, etc..

In children, the disease manifests itself most often on the face, body, elbows and knees and is accompanied by excessive dryness of the skin, a combination of red, weeping and itchy skin irritations and atopic xerosis..

Treatment methods for atopic dermatitis do not yet exist, however, there are cosmetics that can significantly improve skin condition and prolong remission..

La Roche Posay.

The Lipikar line of the French brand is designed for atopic skin and has healing properties.. La Roche-Posay cosmetics contain shea butter, madecassoside, zinc, copper and manganese, which nourish and strengthen the skin..

Eucerin.

A brand of so-called pharmacy cosmetics with a 100-year history. The AtopiControl range includes products suitable for adults, children and babies. Formulated with decandiol as an antiseptic, emollient natural oils, cortisone and mentoxypropanediol to soothe and relieve itching.

Bioderma.

Medical cosmetics of the Atoderm program, thanks to such technologies as Skin Barrier Therapy, is aimed at restoring and maintaining the protective hydrolipidic layer of the skin for a long time.. Prevents exacerbation of atopic dermatitis, heals inflamed skin and serves to prevent the disease in adults and children.

Weleda.

Specialists of the German brand of natural cosmetics have developed the Weisse Malve line for maintenance therapy for atopic dermatitis in children.

Sesderma.

Atopises cosmetics of the Spanish brand are enriched with shea and jojoba oils, aloe vera extract, urea and a lipid complex that soften and protect atopic skin.. Separately available Primuvit nourishing cream for intense skin hydration.

CeraVe.

American brand products indicated for acne, atopic dermatitis, eczema and psoriasis. Cosmetics help cleanse, moisturize and repair inflamed skin. Based on ceramide formulas that support the protective hydro-lipid layer of the skin.

Uriage.

Almost all brand products are suitable for atopic skin care. Main active ingredients:

thermal water, shea butter and Cerasterol 2F complex with fatty acids. In the Cu-Zn series there is a remedy for weeping atopic dermatitis with an antiseptic and components to restore the skin microbiome.

Avene.

The range of the brand consists of cosmetics for daily care of sensitive and skin with dermatological diseases.. The formula is based on thermal water, which has a calming, anti-inflammatory and softening effect..

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