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Key points A review of a variety of alternative therapies for atopic dermatitis (AD) is the focus of this chapter. Among those reviewed are acupuncture, cupping, and herbal therapies, which are common traditional Chinese therapies used by AD patients. We…

Key points Current first-line conventional treatments for atopic dermatitis include topical corticosteroids, emollients, and topical and/or systemic immunomodulators (e.g., dupilumab). However, a majority of patients with atopic dermatitis are interested in or have tried complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) approaches.…