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'''Ebers Papyrus (1500 BCE)''' | '''Ebers Papyrus (1500 BCE)''' | ||
*This is the earliest [[medical]] document about [[dermatology]] that was compiled in Egypt. <ref name="pmid24026454">{{cite journal| author=Ali FR, Finlayson AE| title=Pharaonic trichology: the Ebers Papyrus. | journal=JAMA Dermatol | year= 2013 | volume= 149 | issue= 8 | pages= 920 | pmid=24026454 | doi=10.1001/jamadermatol.2013.4240 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=24026454 }} </ref> | *This is the earliest [[medical]] document about [[dermatology]] that was compiled in Egypt. <ref name="pmid24026454">{{cite journal| author=Ali FR, Finlayson AE| title=Pharaonic trichology: the Ebers Papyrus. | journal=JAMA Dermatol | year= 2013 | volume= 149 | issue= 8 | pages= 920 | pmid=24026454 | doi=10.1001/jamadermatol.2013.4240 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=24026454 }} </ref> | ||
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*''Nai hsien'', ''tai lien chung'', and ''Hsin-san-miao-san'' are [[herbal remedies]] for [[infantile eczema]] that was known to have [[anti-inflammatory]] and [[moisturizing]] effects. <ref name="pmid19538380">{{cite journal| author=Tan EK, Millington GW, Levell NJ| title=Acupuncture in dermatology: an historical perspective. | journal=Int J Dermatol | year= 2009 | volume= 48 | issue= 6 | pages= 648-52 | pmid=19538380 | doi=10.1111/j.1365-4632.2009.03899.x | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=19538380 }} </ref> | *''Nai hsien'', ''tai lien chung'', and ''Hsin-san-miao-san'' are [[herbal remedies]] for [[infantile eczema]] that was known to have [[anti-inflammatory]] and [[moisturizing]] effects. <ref name="pmid19538380">{{cite journal| author=Tan EK, Millington GW, Levell NJ| title=Acupuncture in dermatology: an historical perspective. | journal=Int J Dermatol | year= 2009 | volume= 48 | issue= 6 | pages= 648-52 | pmid=19538380 | doi=10.1111/j.1365-4632.2009.03899.x | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=19538380 }} </ref> | ||
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'''Hippocrates (400 BCE)''' | '''Hippocrates (400 BCE)''' | ||
*He explained the importance of [[skin manifestations]] in the identification of [[internal humoral medical conditions]]. <ref name="pmid10671984">{{cite journal| author=Liddell K| title=Choosing a dermatological hero for the millennium. Hippocrates of Cos (460-377 BC). | journal=Clin Exp Dermatol | year= 2000 | volume= 25 | issue= 1 | pages= 86-8 | pmid=10671984 | doi=10.1046/j.1365-2230.2000.0580d.x | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=10671984 }} </ref> | *He explained the importance of [[skin manifestations]] in the identification of [[internal humoral medical conditions]]. <ref name="pmid10671984">{{cite journal| author=Liddell K| title=Choosing a dermatological hero for the millennium. Hippocrates of Cos (460-377 BC). | journal=Clin Exp Dermatol | year= 2000 | volume= 25 | issue= 1 | pages= 86-8 | pmid=10671984 | doi=10.1046/j.1365-2230.2000.0580d.x | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=10671984 }} </ref> | ||
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'''Celsus (AD)''' | '''Celsus (AD)''' | ||
* He is a Roman [[physician]] who described the existence of a [[dermatological]] condition as a: | |||
*He is a Roman [[physician]] who described the existence of a [[dermatological]] condition as a: | |||
" ''certain degree of hardness of the skin with pustules, some humid and some dry '' " | " ''certain degree of hardness of the skin with pustules, some humid and some dry '' " | ||
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Overview
Over the years, dermatological conditions have become manifested in individuals. It was in the earlier part of the 20th century when the term atopic dermatitis was coined. The evolution of concepts from the standpoint of historical perspectives was observed, wherein significant insights as to the nature of the disease were derived. [1]
Historical Perspective
- Over the years, dermatological conditions have become manifested in individuals.
- It was in the earlier part of the 20th century when the term atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema was coined.
- The evolution of concepts from the standpoint of historical perspectives was observed, wherein significant insights as to the nature of the disease were derived. [1]
- Listed below is a summary of the evolution of eczema through the ages.
Period | Highlights | Treatment |
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Ancient History |
Ebers Papyrus (1500 BCE)
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Hippocrates (400 BCE)
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Celsus (AD)
" certain degree of hardness of the skin with pustules, some humid and some dry " |
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Premodern Era | ||
Twentieth Century and Beyond |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Bhattacharya T, Strom MA, Lio PA (2016). "Historical Perspectives on Atopic Dermatitis: Eczema Through the Ages". Pediatr Dermatol. 33 (4): 375–9. doi:10.1111/pde.12853. PMID 27086570.
- ↑ Ali FR, Finlayson AE (2013). "Pharaonic trichology: the Ebers Papyrus". JAMA Dermatol. 149 (8): 920. doi:10.1001/jamadermatol.2013.4240. PMID 24026454.
- ↑ Tan EK, Millington GW, Levell NJ (2009). "Acupuncture in dermatology: an historical perspective". Int J Dermatol. 48 (6): 648–52. doi:10.1111/j.1365-4632.2009.03899.x. PMID 19538380.
- ↑ Liddell K (2000). "Choosing a dermatological hero for the millennium. Hippocrates of Cos (460-377 BC)". Clin Exp Dermatol. 25 (1): 86–8. doi:10.1046/j.1365-2230.2000.0580d.x. PMID 10671984.