Date:2023-08-14
Authors: Del Duca E, He H, Liu Y, Pagan AD, David E, Cheng J, Carroll B, Renert-Yuval Y, Bar J, Estrada YD, Maari C, Proulx ES, Krueger JG, Bissonnette R, Guttman-Yassky E
Category: Dermatitis (all types), Eczema
Background:Our knowledge of etiopathogenesis of atopic dermatitis (AD) is largely derived from skin biopsies, which are associated with pain, scarring and infection. In contrast, tape-stripping is a minimally invasive, nonscarring technique to collect skin samples.