Some patients respond well to treatment with artificial ultraviolet light. However deliberate and prolonged exposure to natural sunlight is not recommended due to the risk of sunburn. Topical or oral medications may also be used to help control nummular eczema. In cases where the lesions are “wet...
Nummular eczema, also called nummulardermatitisor discoideczema, is a persistent but treatable skin disorder characterized by coin-shaped patches on the skin. You can get rid of nummular eczemaby managing three factors: Itching Inflammation Skin healing 12 treatment options for nummular eczema Corticoste...
Vincenzo Bettoli and Antonella Tosti and Claudio VaroltiJournal of the American Academy of DermatologyBettoli V, Tosti A, Varotti C. Nummular eczema during isotretinoin treatment [letter]. J Am Acad Dermatol. 1987;16:617.Bettoli V, Tosti A, Varotti C. Nummular eczema during isotretinoin treatment...
After Korean medical treatment for 42 days in hospital, we measured the decrease of exudation and pruritis as well as recovery of skin damages. We recorded pictures of changes on symptoms. Results & Conclusion : The symptoms of ACD and nummular eczema were significantly improved except scars. ...
Topical or oral medications may also be used to help control nummular eczema. In cases where the lesions are “wet” (i.e., oozing), oral penicillinantibioticsmay be given, such asflucloxacillin. Anti-histamines are sometimes helpful to reduce itching. In very severe cases, the patient may ...
Methotrexate is a safe and effec- tive treatment for paediatric discoid (nummular) eczema: a case series of 25 children: methotrexate in paediatric discoid eczema. Australas J Dermatol 2010;51:128--30.Roberts H, Orchard D. Methotrexate is a safe and effective treatment for paediatric discoid (...
The evaluation of the results after 16 weeks of treatment showed a significant improvement of the disease, as demonstrated by reduction in Eczema Area Severity Score (EASI), visual analogue score (VAS) of pruritus, and Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI) scores. Conjunctivitis in one patient ...
Nummular eczema (NE) is currently considered as one of the clinical phenotypes of atopic dermatitis (AD) of the adult. In this multicentre study, 30 adult patients (age > 18 years) affected with nummular-like AD were treated with dupilumab, a monoclonal antibody against the receptor for ...