Episode 54

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16th Apr 2026

New Eczema Treatments for Kids: Updates from the 2026 AAD Meeting and More

Join us for an enlightening conversation about existing, newly approved, and "coming soon" treatments for kids suffering from eczema -- from pills, to injections, to creams. In this two-part series, GPER's Executive Director interviews expert Dr. Peter Lio of the Chicago Integrative Eczema Center about the latest therapies for kids and explores how to choose between them ... and what's on the horizon based on news from the American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting. Learn more about how these treatments work and who they are best suited for in this 30-minute episode that is sure to offer insights -- and hope.

Further reading:

Atopic Dermatitis at AAD: Longer Dosing, Faster Itch Relief, and New Mechanisms

The GPER Treatment Navigator for Parents

Conflict of Interest Statements:

GPER has received sponsorships and grants from companies who develop treatments for eczema. These can be viewed at: www.gper.org/corporatecouncil

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