Short answer: not exactly
Atopic dermatitis is a chronic, inflammatory skin disease, manifested by dry skin, intense itching, eczema-like rash and other symptoms, can have different clinical manifestations at different ages, the course of the disease is longer, easy to recur, but if timely acceptance of standardized treatment, the symptoms can be gradually relieved, and some patients can achieve clinical cure.
Patients with atopic dermatitis need standardized treatment under the guidance of a doctor: topical glucocorticoids are the first-line drugs for the treatment of this disease, and appropriate drugs need to be selected according to the condition, such as hydrocortisone ointment, tretinoin cream, mometasone furoate cream, etc.; tacrolimus ointment, pimecrolimus cream can also be selected for anti-inflammatory treatment; loratadine, diclofenac tartaridine, and other drugs are used for itching treatment.
Patients with atopic dermatitis are advised to wear loose, soft cotton clothes; avoid excessive scratching and rubbing of the local skin; use mild, weakly acidic bath products to keep the skin clean; avoid contact with allergens such as pollen and dust, and avoid eating foods that can cause allergies.
It is recommended that patients with atopic dermatitis seek timely medical attention and standardized treatment under the guidance of a doctor to alleviate or eliminate clinical symptoms, reduce and prevent recurrence of the disease, and improve life treatment.