Global Perspectives on Atopic Dermatitis and Itch

At WCD 2027 | Date: Monday, June 21, 2027 | Time: 1:30 - 5:30 PM CST

Expo Guadalajara | Av. Mariano Otero #1499 • Col. Verde Valle | Guadalajara, Jalisco, México

Part 1 (90 min)

• Introduction
• Atopic dermatitis: Variations in epidemiology, skin barrier and prevalence of pruritus in diverse ethnic/racial groups
• Atopic dermatitis: Clinical features and management in patients of skin of color – having a word on the African perspective
• Characterizing itch and its management in atopic dermatitis-a Latin American perspective
• Neuroimmune pathways in itch
• IL-31 pathway and its blockage: impact on AD and itch

Break (30 min)

Part 2 (90 min)

• Therapeutic management of itch in blistering diseases
• Validating digital health technologies for itch
• Celebrating World Prurigo Day: The Burden in Prurigo
• A journey into prurigo
• Treatment landscape in prurigo
• Discussion
• Concluding remarks