Abstract

LA Luu, RH Flowers, AL Kellams. Pediatr Dermatol. 2019;36(5):634–639 To study the effect of dilute apple cider vinegar (ACV) soaks on skin barrier integrity by measuring skin transepidermal water loss (TEWL) and skin pH in subjects with atopic dermatitis (AD). The study included a total of 22 subjects recruited at the University of Virginia. Eleven of the subjects with AD and eleven healthy controls, age ≥12 years, enrolled between June 2017 and October 2017. A split-arm pilot study recruiting subjects older than 12 years of age with AD and healthy controls was performed. Exclusion criteria included the use of topical or systemic antimicrobial agents in the past month. However, other treatment methods such as, …

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