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Teens with atopic dermatitis more likely to experience bullying

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

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
Tapinarof cream safe, effective for plaque psoriasis in intertriginous areas

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

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
Mosaics of predisposition found to cause skin disease

Mosaics of predisposition found to cause skin disease

by Kobe UniversityTo develop porokeratosis, people need two damaged copies of the gene, "two hits." One they acquire either from their parents (left) or through epigenetic silencing early in

Mosaics of predisposition found to cause skin disease

by Kobe UniversityTo develop porokeratosis, people need two damaged copies of the gene, "two hits." One they acquire either from their parents (left) or through epigenetic silencing early in
Study finds individuals with acne face social and professional stigma

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

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
Scientists unearth potential new target for treating debilitating skin disease

Scientists unearth potential new target for treating debilitating skin disease

by Trinity College DublinRelative proportions of immune cell populations in hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) lesional vs. healthy control skin. Cells isolated from the skin of healthy controls (Con;

Scientists unearth potential new target for treating debilitating skin disease

by Trinity College DublinRelative proportions of immune cell populations in hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) lesional vs. healthy control skin. Cells isolated from the skin of healthy controls (Con;
Researchers reveal Cutibacterium acnes as a potential cause of lichen striatus hypopigmentation

Researchers reveal Cutibacterium acnes as a potential cause of lichen striatus hypopigmentation

by Pusan National UniversityThis study uncovers significant associations between Cutibacterium acnes and hypopigmentation in patients with lichen striatus, potentially paving the way for targeted trea

Researchers reveal Cutibacterium acnes as a potential cause of lichen striatus hypopigmentation

by Pusan National UniversityThis study uncovers significant associations between Cutibacterium acnes and hypopigmentation in patients with lichen striatus, potentially paving the way for targeted trea
Nutraceutical acne treatment meta-analysis suggests better nutraceutical acne treatment studies are required

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

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
Could the nerve cells that scratch be the solution for itch?

Could the nerve cells that scratch be the solution for itch?

byUniversity of California, San FranciscoCredit: CC0 Public DomainIt can be a relief to scratch the occasional itch, but when itch gets out of control, it can become a serious health problem. Ho

Could the nerve cells that scratch be the solution for itch?

byUniversity of California, San FranciscoCredit: CC0 Public DomainIt can be a relief to scratch the occasional itch, but when itch gets out of control, it can become a serious health problem. Ho
New evidence confirms patients with severe psoriasis are at a higher risk for heart disease

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

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