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Atopic dermatitis associated with schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder

Atopic dermatitis associated with schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder

by Yale School of MedicineAtopic dermatitis. Credit:AfroBrazilian/Wikimedia Commons,CC BY-SAAtopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic, inflammatory skin disorder that has well-established associ

Atopic dermatitis associated with schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder

by Yale School of MedicineAtopic dermatitis. Credit:AfroBrazilian/Wikimedia Commons,CC BY-SAAtopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic, inflammatory skin disorder that has well-established associ
Scientists find treatment for rare genetic skin disorder

Scientists find treatment for rare genetic skin disorder

by NIH/National Human Genome Research InstituteFibroblasts, shown in green, are cells that connect tissues and organs in the body and play an important role in healing wounds. Genomic variation i

Scientists find treatment for rare genetic skin disorder

by NIH/National Human Genome Research InstituteFibroblasts, shown in green, are cells that connect tissues and organs in the body and play an important role in healing wounds. Genomic variation i
Dupilumab beneficial for adults with prurigo nodularis

Dupilumab beneficial for adults with prurigo nodularis

by Elana GotkineFor adults with prurigo nodularis (PN), dupilumab, a fully human monoclonal antibody that blocks the shared receptor component for interleukin (IL)-4 and IL-13, demonstrates clinically

Dupilumab beneficial for adults with prurigo nodularis

by Elana GotkineFor adults with prurigo nodularis (PN), dupilumab, a fully human monoclonal antibody that blocks the shared receptor component for interleukin (IL)-4 and IL-13, demonstrates clinically
Almost half of patients with skin disease suffer from sleep disturbances, global study finds

Almost half of patients with skin disease suffer from sleep disturbances, global study finds

by European Academy of Dermatology and VenereologyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAlmost half (42%) of patients with skin disease experience sleep disturbances, a major study presented today at the

Almost half of patients with skin disease suffer from sleep disturbances, global study finds

by European Academy of Dermatology and VenereologyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAlmost half (42%) of patients with skin disease experience sleep disturbances, a major study presented today at the
Uncovering the emotional scars: Study reveals significant stigma associated with female adult acne

Uncovering the emotional scars: Study reveals significant stigma associated with female adult acne

by European Academy of Dermatology and VenereologyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainNew research reveals that acne significantly influences how individuals are perceived in social settings. Faces with

Uncovering the emotional scars: Study reveals significant stigma associated with female adult acne

by European Academy of Dermatology and VenereologyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainNew research reveals that acne significantly influences how individuals are perceived in social settings. Faces with
New research compares five retinoids for anti-photoaging therapy

New research compares five retinoids for anti-photoaging therapy

by American Society for PhotobiologyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainOver the past decades, increasing evidence has demonstrated that five retinoids, including retinol (ROL), retinol acetate (RAc), r

New research compares five retinoids for anti-photoaging therapy

by American Society for PhotobiologyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainOver the past decades, increasing evidence has demonstrated that five retinoids, including retinol (ROL), retinol acetate (RAc), r
Survey: 72% of eczema patients suffered poor mental health symptoms for 1–10 days in past month

Survey: 72% of eczema patients suffered poor mental health symptoms for 1–10 days in past month

by American College of Allergy, Asthma, and ImmunologyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainPeople who suffer with atopic dermatitis (AD), commonly known as eczema, have an increased likelihood of de

Survey: 72% of eczema patients suffered poor mental health symptoms for 1–10 days in past month

by American College of Allergy, Asthma, and ImmunologyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainPeople who suffer with atopic dermatitis (AD), commonly known as eczema, have an increased likelihood of de
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 clues into the head-scratching mystery of itch

New clues into the head-scratching mystery of itch

by Harvard Medical SchoolStaphylococcus aureus, in yellow, interacts with a human white blood cell. Credit: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious DiseaseScientists at Harvard Medical Schoo

New clues into the head-scratching mystery of itch

by Harvard Medical SchoolStaphylococcus aureus, in yellow, interacts with a human white blood cell. Credit: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious DiseaseScientists at Harvard Medical Schoo
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;
Stigmatization takes a major toll on those living with skin diseases across Europe, says study

Stigmatization takes a major toll on those living with skin diseases across Europe, says study

by European Academy of Dermatology and VenereologyFrequencies of the answers to the question ‘When was the diagnosis confirmed?’ in patients with different skin diseases. Credit:Journal of the E

Stigmatization takes a major toll on those living with skin diseases across Europe, says study

by European Academy of Dermatology and VenereologyFrequencies of the answers to the question ‘When was the diagnosis confirmed?’ in patients with different skin diseases. Credit:Journal of the E
Lymphoid reaction observed in eczema patients receiving dupilumab

Lymphoid reaction observed in eczema patients receiving dupilumab

by Elana GotkineFor adults with atopic dermatitis (AD) receiving dupilumab treatment, a reversible lymphoid reaction (LR) has been observed, which mimics cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL), according to

Lymphoid reaction observed in eczema patients receiving dupilumab

by Elana GotkineFor adults with atopic dermatitis (AD) receiving dupilumab treatment, a reversible lymphoid reaction (LR) has been observed, which mimics cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL), according to