Overview
Atopic dermatitis is a common disease affecting millions worldwide. A common associated symptom in this population is pruritus. We seek to investigate the use of an natural, over-the-counter cosmeceutical to help this population
Description
There are many treatment options available for atopic dermatitis yet many patients still suffer from the underlying symptomatology. It is important to explore other treatment alternatives to help this population.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria:
- age greater than 12 years, diagnosis of atopic dermatitis for longer than 2 years, investigator's static global assessment score of either 2 or 3, and initial worst itch numerical rating scale (WI-NRS) for itch greater than 4.
Exclusion Criteria:
- the use of topical or systemic corticosteroids within 28 days of entering the study, the use of any other non-emollient therapy within 28 days of entering the study,nursing, and pregnancy