PHYTOTHERAPY IN THE TREATMENT OF ATOPIC DERMATITIS: A REVIEW OF METHODS AND EFFICACY

This article provides an overview of physiotherapeutic methods for the treatment of atopic dermatitis (AD), a chronic inflammatory skin condition characterized by dryness, itching, and inflammation. Key aspects of physiotherapy, including skin moisturization, phototherapy, hydrotherapy, and electrotherapy, are discussed. The authors emphasize the importance of physiotherapy in the management of AD, noting its potential to reduce symptoms, improve patients' quality of life, and decrease the frequency of exacerbations. Prospects for further research to optimize the use of physiotherapeutic methods for each individual case of AD are also discussed.