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Hands-on education, diagnosing and treating CHE

The text 'Hands-on Education: Diagnosing and Treating CHE'. Graphic showing a person holding up their hand with visible eczema, alongside the text 'Hands-on Education: Diagnosing and Treating CHE'.

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THE CHALLENGE OF DIAGNOSING CHE

Patients with chronic hand eczema (CHE) may present with multiple subtypes and each subtype has unique immune signatures1,2

CHE is not just atopic dermatitis (AD) of the hands2

Venn diagram showing the overlap of eczema subtypes: irritant contact dermatitis, atopic dermatitis, and allergic contact dermatitis, with percentages of CHE cases.
aPercentages are from a CHE patient registry of 1163 patients across 95 centers in Germany.1

ETIOLOGICAL SUBTYPES INCLUDE4

MORPHOLOGICAL SUBTYPES INCLUDE4

More than 50% of patients with chronic hand eczema can have more than 1 additional diagnosed subtype.6

CHE PATHOPHYSIOLOGY

Close-up illustration showing cracked skin, representing the disruption of the skin barrier in chronic hand eczema.
Illustration depicting overlapping immune pathways involved in chronic hand eczema pathogenesis, driven by JAK-STAT signaling.

Discover the major impact of CHE on your patients

Illustration depicting overlapping immune pathways involved in chronic hand eczema pathogenesis, driven by JAK-STAT signaling.

STAY UP TO DATE ON CHE DATA

References: 1. Apfelbacher C, et al. Acta Derm Venereol. 2014;94(2):163-167. doi:10.2340/00015555-1632 2. Dubin C, et al. Ther Clin Risk Manag. 2020;16:1319-1332. doi:10.2147/TCRM.S292504 3. Diepgen TL, et al. J Dtsch Dermatol Ges. 2009;7(suppl 3):S1-S16. doi:10.1111/j.1610-0387.2009.07061.x 4. Thyssen JP, et al. Contact Dermatitis. 2022;86(5):357-378. doi:10.1111/cod.14035 5. Tauber M, et al. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2024;38(6):997-998. doi:10.1111/jdv.20023 6. Agner T, et al. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2015;29(12):2417-2422. doi:10.1111/jdv.13308 7. Lee GR, et al. Dermatol Ther. 2019;32(3):e12840. doi:10.1111/dth.12840