Therapeutic education (TE) is pivotal in the management of patients with atopic dermatitis. Various methods have been tested, some have been validated by randomized clinical trials.
OPENED dermatology
The ISAD is proud to have a very active international group named OPENED dermatology, created by Prof Jean-François STALDER (Nantes, FR), which is since 2018 the official task force of the Society for Therapeutic Education.
This group benefits of the generous support of the Corporate Foundation of Pierre Fabre Eczema Foundation, and the documents for patients and caregivers are available on the following website in eleven languages.
Sub-Saharan Africa Initiative
What is Atopic Dermatitis ? This message is proposed by dermatologists at the University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria :
Dr Shakirat GOLD-OLUFADI, Dr Omololu ENIGBOKAN, Prof Adebola OGUNBIYI and Prof Adekunle GEORGE with the support of ISAD and its Sub-Saharan Africa Initiative (SSAI).
When browsing the internet, you can check how much charlatanism is common for this disease, and how important it is to fight fake breakthroughs.