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In CSU, Hives Are Only the Beginning
Chronic spontaneous urticaria may appear episodic, but for many patients, the real disease lives between the disrupted sleep, repeated treatment cycles, and the constant...
Poly-L-Lactic Acid Safe, Effective for Correction of Décolletage Wrinkles
Improvement seen for participants assigned to PLLA-SCA with two reconstitution volumes
Extra Lesions ID'd During Mohs Visits Are Often Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer
All lesions diagnosed as nonmelanoma skin cancer were excised on the same day as biopsy
Melanoma Incidence and Deaths Disproportionately Impact Men
Authors say findings from people in Florida show persistent gaps in prevention and early detection
Oral Nicotinamide Cost-Effective for Preventing Keratinocyte Carcinoma
Nicotinamide use yielded 6.24 QALYs gained per year across the cohort assuming a 0.01-QALY decrement per KC
Generally Mild, Managed Adverse Effects Seen With Combo Treatment for Hair Loss
37.7 percent of women had adverse effects, most commonly hypertrichosis and dizziness/lightheadedness/orthostasis
FDA Approves First New Sunscreen Ingredient in Two Decades
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved bemotrizinol for U.S. sunscreens
This broad-spectrum filter doesn’t break down easily and shows low absorption...
Dose Reduction of Biologics Effective, Safe for Psoriasis
Dose reduction through stepwise interval prolongation of IL-17i, IL-23i effective in patients with stable low disease activity
Culturally Sensitive Hair Loss Examination: A Framework for Advanced Practice Dermatology Providers
Culturally sensitive approaches to alopecia evaluation — This article highlights how clinicians can integrate cultural awareness, hair morphology knowledge, and respectful examination techniques to...
Familial Melanoma Genes May Increase Risk for More Cancers Than Previously Thought
Combined prevalence of pathogenic variants ranged from 0.5 to 0.9 percent in U.K. Biobank, U.S. Geisinger MyCode
Gummy Nutraceutical Linked to Improvements in Hair Parameters
Xtressé was safe, tolerated, and associated with measurable improvements in women with nonscarring alopecia
Atopic Dermatitis Linked to Increased Risk for Retinal Detachment
In the RD repair cohort, AD was also linked to increased risk for proliferative vitreoretinopathy and complex RD repair
Many Seeking Skin Cancer Surveillance Care Have Low Risk for Skin Cancer
The authors suggest implementing triage criteria for asymptomatic patients seeking SC surveillance, based on age, skin phototype, and SC history
Use of Isotretinoin in Adolescence Not Linked to Reduced Adult Height
Adjusted mean differences in height with isotretinoin below predefined minimal clinically important difference
Text Messages Aid in Reducing Cardiovascular Risk in Adults With Psoriasis
Over six months, improvements seen in patient activation and cardiovascular risk behaviors
Distinct Regional Patterns Seen in Malignant Skin Cancer
Consistent increases seen in incidence in low-, middle-SDI regions, while trends vary in high-SDI regions
Many Patients With Vitiligo Do Not Receive Treatment
Children and adolescents more often prescribed topical treatments; systemic treatments more often prescribed to adults
Higher-Dose Ivermectin No Better Than Standard Dose for Severe Scabies
400 μg/kg body weight plus 5 percent permethrin cream not superior to 200 μg/kg body weight plus permethrin
Black Children Have Low Proportion of Dermatology Use
Findings seen for children with atopic dermatitis, acne, infantile hemangioma, psoriasis, and hidradenitis suppurativa
Dermoscopic Patterns of iSCC Vary by Anatomic Location, NCCN Risk
Linear irregular or arborizing vessels and ulceration were more often seen on high-risk tumors
AAD: Many Continue to Believe Tanning Myths, Seek Skincare Advice on Social Media
American Academy of Dermatology survey reveals one-third of U.S. adults reported past-year sunburn
FDA Approves Dupixent for Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria in Young Children
The expanded indication is for children ages 2 to 11 years who remain symptomatic despite histamine-1 antihistamine treatment
Adverse Events Not Increased With Multiple ITIs in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Short- or long-term risk for adverse corticosteroid effects did not increase with multiple intramuscular triamcinolone injections
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