Atopic Dermatitis in Children

dry skin, intense itching – effective relief for little patients.

Did you know?

Atopic dermatitis is a chronic inflammatory skin condition that commonly affects children, often beginning in infancy. Atopic dermatitis is not contagious, but it can be very distressing – for the child and the family.

Typical symptoms:

Dry, red, and itchy skin
Flare-ups that come and go
Affected areas often include cheeks, neck, elbow and knee creases
Itching that may cause sleep disturbances and restlessness

What causes atopic dermatitis?

Genetic predisposition (family history of allergies, asthma, hay fever)
Impaired skin barrier – the skin loses too much moisture
Overactive immune response

Common triggers:

Cold or hot temperatures
Dry air
Clothing materials (e.g. wool, synthetics)
Certain foods
stress, infections, teething among many others

How we can help:

Personalized skincare advice
Treatment plans for flare-ups and acute phases
Guidance on daily routines, diet, and suitable clothing
Education on itch management & scratch alternatives
Allergy screening when appropriate
Holistic support with microbiome care
Targeted vitamin supplementation and immune system strengthening

Atopic dermatitis is very treatable – with patience, proper care, and the right knowledge. We take time to find an individual approach that makes everyday life easier – for your child and your family.

Talk to us – we’re here to support you personally.