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Are You Eligible for Biologics to Treat Atopic Dermatitis?

Talk to your care team if you have questions and concerns about how biologics work and your eligibility for them.

Lauren Smith, MAPatricia Pinto-Garcia, MD, MPH
Written by Lauren Smith, MA | Reviewed by Patricia Pinto-Garcia, MD, MPH
Updated on December 22, 2025
Reviewed by Patricia Pinto-Garcia, MD, MPH | December 18, 2025

Biologics for atopic dermatitis (eczema) are injectable medications that target specific parts of the immune system to relieve inflammation and reduce symptoms. In this video, learn who is eligible for eczema biologics and why your dermatologist might recommend them.

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