Insights from ‘Practical Strategies for Preventing, Treating & Managing AD in Pediatric Populations’
Category: UNCATEGORIZED
Apr
07
World Congress of Pediatric Dermatology (WCPD 2025) Session Highlights
- The IEC’s global expansion now includes 33 countries, aiming for increased representation and involvement from South America.
- Preclinical atopic dermatitis introduces a new paradigm for early interventions before visible symptoms emerge.
- Early introduction of allergenic foods during breastfeeding can significantly affect food allergy development in children with AD.
- Recognizing unique presentations of AD in children within diverse ethnic backgrounds necessitates bespoke treatment strategies.
- Recent developments in topical therapies like JAK inhibitors show promising results for patients aged 12 and older.
- The psychosocial impacts of AD highlight the importance of patient education and emotional support in treatment paradigms.
- A collaborative model of care that integrates dermatological, psychological, and educational support is essential to effective management.