The aim of this trial is to assess the efficacy of LEO 32731 cream 20 mg/g compared with LEO 32731 cream vehicle in adults with mild to moderate AD after 3 weeks of treatment.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Following verbal and written information about the trial, subjects must provide informed consent documented by signing the Informed Consent Form (ICF) prior to any trial related procedures being carried out
• Subject with Atopic Dermatitis (AD) as defined by Hanifin and Rajka criteria and with mild to moderate disease severity (IGA 2 or 3) as assessed by a dermatologically trained investigator (and confirmed by a board certified dermatologist before or at visit 1)
• Two symmetrically located and comparable Entire Treatment Areas (ETAs) of 20 - 50 cm2 each, i.e. on the same body region (left and right part) and of the same size (complete AD lesion or part of an AD lesion); Total Sign Score (TSS) of at least 5 on both ETAs; difference in TSS not greater than 2 between the two ETAs; sign score for erythema ≥ 2 on both ETAs; difference in Investigator´s Treatment Area assessment of disease severity not greater than 1 between the 2 ETAs

Exclusion Criteria:

• Any condition in the treatment areas that in the opinion of the investigator could interfere with clinical assessments, e.g. acne, infection, rash (other than Atopic Dermatitis), sunburn, hyper- or hypopigmentation, scars