Nemolizumab improves symptoms in prurigo nodularis: Clinical trial

by Elana GotkineFor patients with moderate-to-severe prurigo nodularis, nemolizumab improves symptoms, according to a study published in the Oct. 26 issue of theNew England Journal of Medicine.S

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Nemolizumab improves symptoms in prurigo nodularis: Clinical trial

by Elana GotkineFor patients with moderate-to-severe prurigo nodularis, nemolizumab improves symptoms, according to a study published in the Oct. 26 issue of theNew England Journal of Medicine.S

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Study finds that laser epilation reduces risk of recurrence of pilonidal disease

by Nemours Children's Health SystemCredit: CC0 Public DomainLaser epilation, commonly known as laser hair removal, reduced the risk of recurrence in patients with pilonidal disease, an inflam

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Study finds that laser epilation reduces risk of recurrence of pilonidal disease

by Nemours Children's Health SystemCredit: CC0 Public DomainLaser epilation, commonly known as laser hair removal, reduced the risk of recurrence in patients with pilonidal disease, an inflam

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New evidence confirms patients with severe psoriasis are at a higher risk for heart disease

by ElsevierPASI < 10 (moderate), PASI 10-20 (severe), PASI > 20 (very severe). Credit:Journal of Investigative DermatologyIn the largest study to date exploring the relationship betwe

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New evidence confirms patients with severe psoriasis are at a higher risk for heart disease

by ElsevierPASI < 10 (moderate), PASI 10-20 (severe), PASI > 20 (very severe). Credit:Journal of Investigative DermatologyIn the largest study to date exploring the relationship betwe

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Teens with atopic dermatitis more likely to experience bullying

by Elana GotkineAdolescents with versus those without atopic dermatitis (AD) have increased prevalence and frequency of experiencing bullying, according to a study published online Oct. 25 inJAM

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Teens with atopic dermatitis more likely to experience bullying

by Elana GotkineAdolescents with versus those without atopic dermatitis (AD) have increased prevalence and frequency of experiencing bullying, according to a study published online Oct. 25 inJAM

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Study finds individuals with acne face social and professional stigma

byBrigham and Women's HospitalCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA new study highlights how stigmatizing attitudes about individuals with acne may influence social and professional perceptions

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Study finds individuals with acne face social and professional stigma

byBrigham and Women's HospitalCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA new study highlights how stigmatizing attitudes about individuals with acne may influence social and professional perceptions

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Nutraceutical acne treatment meta-analysis suggests better nutraceutical acne treatment studies are required

by Justin Jackson , Medical XpressCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA meta-analysis by the Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, has found a possible role for nutraceutical supplements in treating

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Nutraceutical acne treatment meta-analysis suggests better nutraceutical acne treatment studies are required

by Justin Jackson , Medical XpressCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA meta-analysis by the Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, has found a possible role for nutraceutical supplements in treating

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Tapinarof cream safe, effective for plaque psoriasis in intertriginous areas

by Lori SolomonVtama (tapinarof) cream is efficacious, safe, and well tolerated for the treatment of plaque psoriasis in sensitive intertriginous areas, according to a study presented at the annual Fa

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Tapinarof cream safe, effective for plaque psoriasis in intertriginous areas

by Lori SolomonVtama (tapinarof) cream is efficacious, safe, and well tolerated for the treatment of plaque psoriasis in sensitive intertriginous areas, according to a study presented at the annual Fa

Updated on:January 28,2024 12

Recommendations developed for atopic dermatitis therapies

by Elana GotkineIn updated guidelines issued by the American Academy of Dermatology and published online Nov. 7 in theJournal of the American Academy of Dermatology, recommendations are presente

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Recommendations developed for atopic dermatitis therapies

by Elana GotkineIn updated guidelines issued by the American Academy of Dermatology and published online Nov. 7 in theJournal of the American Academy of Dermatology, recommendations are presente

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Transgender, gender-diverse individuals report acne-related stigma

by Elana GotkineTransgender and gender-diverse individuals report experiencing acne-related stigma, according to a study published online Jan. 3 inJAMA Dermatology.Sarah Gold, from the Emory Uni

Updated on: January 27,2024 9

Transgender, gender-diverse individuals report acne-related stigma

by Elana GotkineTransgender and gender-diverse individuals report experiencing acne-related stigma, according to a study published online Jan. 3 inJAMA Dermatology.Sarah Gold, from the Emory Uni

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The quest to conquer latent HIV and end the AIDS pandemic

byAmerican Society for MicrobiologyHIV-1 Latency can occur in a number of different anatomical sites, as well as multiple immunological cell types. Latent virus is not detectable by the host imm

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The quest to conquer latent HIV and end the AIDS pandemic

byAmerican Society for MicrobiologyHIV-1 Latency can occur in a number of different anatomical sites, as well as multiple immunological cell types. Latent virus is not detectable by the host imm

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HIV: Thwarting a protein in the hope of a better quality of life

by Bruno Geoffroy, University of Montreal Hospital Research Centre (CRCHUM)Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainTo mark the occasion of World AIDS Day, Dr. Madeleine Durand and Andrés Finzi are working to

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HIV: Thwarting a protein in the hope of a better quality of life

by Bruno Geoffroy, University of Montreal Hospital Research Centre (CRCHUM)Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainTo mark the occasion of World AIDS Day, Dr. Madeleine Durand and Andrés Finzi are working to

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Genomic sequencing method may help curtail syphilis spread

byUniversity of Washington School of MedicineRelationship between Treponema pallidum genome copies in extracted DNA, rTMA time on Aptima assay, and ability to recover complete genome. T. pallidu

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Genomic sequencing method may help curtail syphilis spread

byUniversity of Washington School of MedicineRelationship between Treponema pallidum genome copies in extracted DNA, rTMA time on Aptima assay, and ability to recover complete genome. T. pallidu

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