Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether there are plans for the development of NICE guidelines on the management of atopic dermatitis in adults.
There are currently no plans for the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) to develop a guideline on the management of atopic dermatitis in adults.
NICE published a clinical guideline on the diagnosis and management of atopic eczema (dermatitis) in under 12s in December 2007.