• Melanoma mortality is higher in Utah than in any other state, shows report
    Monday, April 12, 2021 from News-Medical.Net Dermatology News Feed
    A letter published today [April 8, 2021] by Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) at the University of Utah (U of U) in the New England Journal of Medicine reports that melanoma mortality among Utahns outpaced that of the rest of the United...
  • What's the Future of Telehealth? It's 'Complicated'
    Monday, April 12, 2021 from Medscape Dermatology Headlines
    The use of telehealth may have skyrocketed during the COVID-19 pandemic, but it also exposed a digital divide, speaker after speaker said during a panel discussion at the Society for Pediatric Dermatology pre-AAD meeting. Medscape...
  • Enzymatic Injections Show Improvement in Buttock Cellulite
    Monday, April 12, 2021 from Medscape Dermatology Headlines
    Expert says success with collagenase Clostridium histolyticum-aaes injections will be all about managing expectations. Medscape Medical News
  • Increased incidence of melanoma in Utah points to overdiagnosis
    Friday, April 9, 2021 from News-Medical.Net Dermatology News Feed
    A letter published today by Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) at the University of Utah (U of U) in the New England Journal of Medicine reports that melanoma mortality among Utahns outpaced that of the rest of the United States during the...
  • VEXAS: A Novel Rheumatologic, Hematologic Syndrome
    Thursday, April 8, 2021 from Medscape Dermatology Headlines
    Older men with a novel adult-onset, severe autoinflammatory syndrome known by the acronym VEXAS are likely hiding in plain sight in many adult rheumatology, hematology, and dermatology practices. Medscape Medical News
  • Skin Reactions to COVID Vaccines Aren't Dangerous, Study Says
    Thursday, April 8, 2021 from Medscape Dermatology Headlines
    The two mRNA COVID vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna can cause some skin reactions, but new research doesn't show a cause for concern. WebMD Health News
  • Hedgehog Inhibitor Alternative Dosing Advantageous for BCC
    Wednesday, April 7, 2021 from Medscape Dermatology Headlines
    "It's the tolerability issues that make these drugs very difficult to prescribe and use regularly." Medscape Medical News
  • Arkansas First State to Ban Transgender Medical Treatments for Youths
    Wednesday, April 7, 2021 from Medscape Dermatology Headlines
    Arkansas has become the first state to pass a law prohibiting doctors from giving gender-affirming medical treatments to transgender youths, CNN reported. WebMD Health News
  • Arkansas Governor Vetoes Transgender Youth Treatment Ban
    Tuesday, April 6, 2021 from Medscape Dermatology Headlines
    Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Monday vetoed legislation that would have made his state the first to ban gender-confirming treatments or surgery for transgender youth. Associated Press
  • Research provides insights on why redheads exhibit altered sensitivity to pain
    Friday, April 2, 2021 from News-Medical.Net Dermatology News Feed
    New research led by investigators at Massachusetts General Hospital provides insights on why people with red hair exhibit altered sensitivity to certain kinds of pain. The findings are published in Science Advances.
  • New model for analyzing the effects of irradiation on skin in laser treatments
    Monday, March 29, 2021 from News-Medical.Net Dermatology News Feed
    Laser treatment is now commonplace across various fields of medicine including dermatology, where it is commonly used to remove scars, wrinkles, and freckles.
  • New study uncovers potential therapeutic target for lupus
    Friday, March 26, 2021 from News-Medical.Net Dermatology News Feed
    A recent study published in JCI found that a neutrophil's endoplasmic reticulum, the organelle that normally makes proteins in the cell, becomes stressed in the autoimmune disorder lupus.
  • Corticotropin-releasing stress hormone may be linked to increased allergic reactions
    Thursday, March 25, 2021 from News-Medical.Net Dermatology News Feed
    Increased allergic reactions may be tied to the corticotropin-releasing stress hormone (CRH), suggests a study published this month in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences.
  • Researchers are testing wearable devices to detect early Alzheimer's, other neurodegenerative diseases
    Thursday, March 25, 2021 from News-Medical.Net Dermatology News Feed
    The development of a wearable to detect early Alzheimer's and other neurodegenerative diseases years before symptoms show has taken a step closer to reality today, as UK charity Alzheimer's Research UK announces a partnership with Boston...
  • New book explains the functional aspects of melanogenesis and related disorders
    Monday, March 22, 2021 from News-Medical.Net Dermatology News Feed
    The Vertebrate Pigmentary System: From pigment cells to disorders provides readers with fundamental knowledge of the structural and functional aspects of vertebrate pigment cells - melanophores and melanocytes - from their origin to...
  • A modified protein mediates development of lung fibrosis after cadmium/carbon black exposure
    Thursday, March 18, 2021 from News-Medical.Net Dermatology News Feed
    The triggers and causes of a severe scarring disease of the lungs -- idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, or IPF -- remain unclear.
  • New grant from Prevent Cancer Foundation will support the fight against melanoma
    Tuesday, March 16, 2021 from News-Medical.Net Dermatology News Feed
    CU Cancer Center member Neil Box, PhD, is on a quest to decrease the deadly effects of melanoma.
  • What to know about skin blemishes
    Thursday, January 16, 2020 from Dermatology News From Medical News Today
    There are many different types of skin blemish, many of which are harmless. Learn about some blemishes, including their appearance, causes, and treatment, here.
  • What to know about typhus
    Wednesday, January 15, 2020 from Dermatology News From Medical News Today
    Typhus is a rare bacterial infection that people can acquire from insect bites. Discover its symptoms, risk factors, and the treatment options available.
  • Exercises and remedies for Baker's cysts
    Wednesday, January 15, 2020 from Dermatology News From Medical News Today
    A Baker’s cyst is a sac of fluid that forms behind the knee. Here, learn about exercises and remedies that can help with prevention and treatment.
  • Stages of cold sore development: What to know
    Wednesday, January 15, 2020 from Dermatology News From Medical News Today
    There are five stages of having a cold sore: tingling, fluid-filled blisters, burst blisters, dried out sores, and healing. Learn more here.
  • How can we reduce our exposure to potentially harmful aluminum?
    Wednesday, January 15, 2020 from Dermatology News From Medical News Today
    A new study from Germany suggests that many people have an overly high intake of aluminum compounds. The authors advise on how to minimize possible risks.
  • 10 causes of an itchy face
    Wednesday, January 15, 2020 from Dermatology News From Medical News Today
    A person might experience an itchy face for a variety of reasons. In this article, learn more about the possible causes and how to treat them.
  • Bacitracin vs. Neosporin: What's the difference?
    Wednesday, January 15, 2020 from Dermatology News From Medical News Today
    Bacitracin and Neosporin are two types of over-the-counter antibacterial cream. Learn about the differences, uses, and risks in this article.
  • Itchy rash: 8 types
    Tuesday, January 14, 2020 from Dermatology News From Medical News Today
    Many different factors and conditions can lead to an itchy rash, including eczema, skin allergies, and psoriasis. Read about some of them here.
  • 7 causes of anal bumps
    Friday, January 10, 2020 from Dermatology News From Medical News Today
    One or more bumps can form on the anus for a variety of reasons. Read this article to learn about the causes and their treatment options.
  • What to do if bleach gets on the skin
    Friday, January 10, 2020 from Dermatology News From Medical News Today
    Bleach is corrosive and can cause irritation if it comes into contact with the skin, eyes, or airways. Learn what to do about exposure here.
  • Differentiating ingrown hairs and herpes
    Friday, January 10, 2020 from Dermatology News From Medical News Today
    People may sometimes confuse herpes and ingrown hairs because they can cause similar symptoms. Learn how to tell the difference here.
  • What are the early signs and symptoms of shingles?
    Monday, January 6, 2020 from Dermatology News From Medical News Today
    The symptoms of shingles in the early stages can vary hugely among individuals but typically include burning or pain in an area on one side of the body. Learn more here.
  • How to remove dead skin from the face
    Thursday, January 2, 2020 from Dermatology News From Medical News Today
    Exfoliating the skin on the face is a good way to remove dead skin cells. In this article, we look at various exfoliants and what to avoid so as not to damage the skin.
  • Removing the core of a boil: What to know
    Thursday, January 2, 2020 from Dermatology News From Medical News Today
    A boil is a painful bump that contains a core of pus. Read on to find out how a person can safely alleviate boil symptoms at home, and when to see a doctor.
  • Does masturbation cause acne?
    Tuesday, December 17, 2019 from Dermatology News From Medical News Today
    There are many misconceptions about masturbation. One myth is that masturbation actually causes acne. Read this article to learn more about this apparent link between acne and masturbation.
  • Are some makeup ingredients toxic?
    Monday, December 16, 2019 from Dermatology News From Medical News Today
    Although many ingredients in makeup are safe, some common ingredients can be harmful to both the body and the environment. Learn more here.
  • Can seborrheic dermatitis cause hair loss?
    Monday, December 9, 2019 from Dermatology News From Medical News Today
    Seborrheic dermatitis is an inflammatory skin condition that causes an itchy, flaky rash. Rarely, it causes temporary hair loss. Learn how, and what people can to do treat it, here.
  • Dirty makeup sponges harbor dangerous bacteria
    Friday, December 6, 2019 from Dermatology News From Medical News Today
    Mounting evidence shows that many beauty products — particularly makeup sponges — become contaminated with potentially harmful bacteria.
  • How effective are different hair transplant methods?
    Thursday, December 5, 2019 from Dermatology News From Medical News Today
    Hair transplants can be an effective treatment for hair loss. Here, we look at how the different types work, as well as their success rates and side effects.
  • Bruised face: Treatment and causes
    Tuesday, December 3, 2019 from Dermatology News From Medical News Today
    A bruised face will usually heal on its own. However, some treatments and home remedies may speed up the healing process. Learn more here.
  • Does toothpaste work on pimples?
    Tuesday, December 3, 2019 from Dermatology News From Medical News Today
    Many people have tried using toothpaste on pimples, but this alternative treatment method is one to avoid. Learn why this is and what remedies to try instead.
  • How much hair loss is normal?
    Tuesday, December 3, 2019 from Dermatology News From Medical News Today
    The average person sheds 50–100 hairs a day as part of the natural hair growth cycle. Learn more about how much hair loss is normal in this article.
  • What are the benefits of neem oil for the skin?
    Tuesday, December 3, 2019 from Dermatology News From Medical News Today
    Neem oil contains natural compounds that may support skin health in various ways. Here learn more about the potential benefits and risks of neem on the skin.
  • How to treat female hair loss
    Tuesday, December 3, 2019 from Dermatology News From Medical News Today
    Female hair loss happens for many reasons, including natural aging. We cover treatments for hair loss, tips for hair growth, and ways to cope with hair loss.
  • What to know about pubic hair loss
    Monday, December 2, 2019 from Dermatology News From Medical News Today
    Some people may experience hair loss in the pubic region. Learn about the causes and additional symptoms. We also provide information on the treatment options.
  • Sky-High Prevalence of Skin Conditions Found in Ordinary Germans
    Thursday, March 21, 2019 from MedPage Today Dermatology
    (MedPage Today) -- Most people in study weren't aware of having them
  • Make the Diagnosis: Because One Sting is Never Enough
    Wednesday, March 20, 2019 from MedPage Today Dermatology
    (MedPage Today) -- A 34-year-old woman went to urgent care while on a camping trip. She was setting up a tent when she was stung by some type of insect on her finger. Before she could untangle herself from the cloth, she had been stung...
  • Flu Shot OK for Cancer Patients on Checkpoint Inhibitors
    Tuesday, March 19, 2019 from MedPage Today Dermatology
    (MedPage Today) -- Study examined incidence of immune-related adverse events after flu vaccination
  • AAP: Early Peanut Introduction Cuts Later Risk of Peanut Allergy
    Monday, March 18, 2019 from MedPage Today Dermatology
    (MedPage Today) -- Also new evidence on breastfeeding and atopic disease
  • Quiz Time: Who Will Run the FDA Post-Gottlieb?
    Saturday, March 16, 2019 from MedPage Today Dermatology
    (MedPage Today) -- You passed medical training, now see if you can pass our weekly quiz
  • Biologic To Treat Enthesitis and Dactylitis
    Saturday, March 16, 2019 from MedPage Today Dermatology
    (MedPage Today) -- Analysis finds biologics have equal efficacy in enthesitis and dactylitis
  • Laser Tx for Port-Wine Stains Safe Without Anesthesia in Infants
    Friday, March 15, 2019 from MedPage Today Dermatology
    (MedPage Today) -- Effective interventions seen as early as 5 days in retrospective review
  • Immunosuppression, Extracapsular Extension Tied to Worse mcSCCHN Survival (CME/CE)
    Friday, March 15, 2019 from MedPage Today Dermatology
    (MedPage Today) -- Use of radiation therapy post-surgery improved survival
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