Eczemas in the elderly often arise mysteriously and itch furiously. New-onset, otherwise unexplained eczema that cannot be attributed to atopic disease, irritant or allergic contact dermatitis ...

However, adults can develop eczema even if they didn’t have it as children. About 1 in 4 adults have adult-onset symptoms, and about 6 percent of folks with eczema get it after the age of 60.

Vtama cream (tapinarof) is a once-daily steroid-free treatment approved to treat eczema (atopic dermatitis) in adults and children down to 2 years of age. Another new cream, Zoryve (roflumilast ...