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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1], Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Edzel Lorraine Co, D.M.D., M.D.

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.

**Table 1. History of Eczema Through the Ages.**
Period	Highlights	Treatment

Ancient History	Ebers Papyrus (1500 BCE) This is the earliest medical document about dermatology that was compiled in Egypt. ^[2]	Wind-heat or damp-heat were used to treat eczema 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. ^[3]
	Hippocrates (400 BCE) He explained the importance of skin manifestations in the identification of internal humoral medical conditions. ^[4]
	Celsus (AD) 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 "
	Suetonius (AD) atopic syndrome found in Emperor Augustus was described in The Twelve Caesars
	Avicenna (980-1037 CE) He described the association of skin dryness and bathing ^[5]
Premodern Era	Girolamo Mercurialis (1572) He is an Italian physician who wrote the very first dermatological text De morbis cutaneis which pertained to an oozing and pruritic condition on infant's head.^[6]
	Daniel Turner
	Jean -Louis Alibert (1806)
	Willan and Bateman (early 19th century)
	Pierre Rayer (1835)
	Ferdinand von Hebra (1860)
	Erasmus Wilson
	Ernest Besnier (1892)
Twentieth Century and Beyond	Von Pirquet (1906)
	Coca and Cooke (1923)
	Wise and Sulzberger (1933)
	Blackfan and Talbot (1916)
	Hanifin and Rajka (1980)

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.
↑ Hajar R (2013). "The air of history (part v) ibn sina (avicenna): the great physician and philosopher". Heart Views. 14 (4): 196–201. doi:10.4103/1995-705X.126893. PMC 3970379. PMID 24696763.
↑ Khalili M, Wong RJ (2018). "Underserved Does Not Mean Undeserved: Unfurling the HCV Care in the Safety Net". Dig Dis Sci. 63 (12): 3250–3252. doi:10.1007/s10620-018-5316-9. PMC 6436636. PMID 30311153.

[pmid27086570-1] 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.

[pmid24026454-2] Ali FR, Finlayson AE (2013). "Pharaonic trichology: the Ebers Papyrus". JAMA Dermatol. 149 (8): 920. doi:10.1001/jamadermatol.2013.4240. PMID 24026454.

[pmid19538380-3] 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.

[pmid10671984-4] 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.

[pmid24696763-5] Hajar R (2013). "The air of history (part v) ibn sina (avicenna): the great physician and philosopher". Heart Views. 14 (4): 196–201. doi:10.4103/1995-705X.126893. PMC 3970379. PMID 24696763.

[pmid30311153-6] Khalili M, Wong RJ (2018). "Underserved Does Not Mean Undeserved: Unfurling the HCV Care in the Safety Net". Dig Dis Sci. 63 (12): 3250–3252. doi:10.1007/s10620-018-5316-9. PMC 6436636. PMID 30311153.

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 '''Girolamo Mercurialis (1572)'''
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