• AAD Updates AD Guidelines With Four New Treatment Picks
    Friday, June 27, 2025 from Medscape Dermatology Headlines
    A focused update to AAD’s adult AD guidelines recommends tapinarof, roflumilast, lebrikizumab, and nemolizumab based on high-certainty data, offering new options for those with mild to severe disease. Medscape Medical News
  • Guselkumab Clears Scalp Psoriasis Across Skin Tones
    Thursday, June 26, 2025 from Medscape Dermatology Headlines
    Guselkumab improves scalp psoriasis and quality of life in patients with skin of color. Medscape Medical News
  • AI-Derived Risk Score May Improve Risk Stratification of Squamous Cell Carcinomas
    Thursday, June 26, 2025 from Medscape Dermatology Headlines
    A new AI-enabled prognostication system outperformed standard staging systems in stratifying cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma risk in an independent validation cohort. Medscape Medical News
  • Novel Herbal Emollients Plus Benefit Patients With AD
    Thursday, June 26, 2025 from Medscape Dermatology Headlines
    Emollients plus combination offer sustained itch relief, improvement of visible symptoms, and substantial recovery of the skin barrier in patients with atopic dermatitis, a study reports. Medscape News UK
  • Meta-Analysis Examines Omalizumab for Urticaria in Children
    Thursday, June 26, 2025 from Medscape Dermatology Headlines
    Omalizumab yields a high response rate and is generally well-tolerated in children with chronic spontaneous urticaria, according to the authors of a new study. Medscape Medical News
  • Summer Sex, Silent STIs, and Sluggish Policy: A Wake-Up Call
    Thursday, June 26, 2025 from Medscape Dermatology Headlines
    Mpox, HPV, chlamydia, syphilis: Cases are rising again as prevention tools remain underused and coordination falters. Medscape News UK
  • Photo App Could Spot Anemia in Seconds
    Thursday, June 26, 2025 from Medscape Dermatology Headlines
    Clinicians caution that while the app flags possible anemia, definitive diagnosis requires lab testing, patient history and physical examination. Medscape Medical News
  • Medscape 2050: Robert Langer
    Wednesday, June 25, 2025 from Medscape Dermatology Headlines
    Robert Langer, ScD, director of the Langer Laboratory at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, envisions future advances in biomedical engineering. Medscape
  • Study reveals vitamin C’s role in strengthening aging skin
    Wednesday, June 25, 2025 from News-Medical.Net Dermatology News Feed
    The skin acts as the body's first line of defense against external threats. However, as we age, the epidermis-the outermost layer of skin-gradually becomes thinner and loses its protective strength.
  • Guselkumab Benefits Patients With Skin of Color, Psoriasis
    Wednesday, June 25, 2025 from Medscape Dermatology Headlines
    Guselkumab significantly improves psoriasis severity and quality of life compared with placebo in patients with skin of color. Medscape Medical News
  • Targeted- vs Immunotherapy in BRAF+ Stage III Melanoma
    Wednesday, June 25, 2025 from Medscape Dermatology Headlines
    Dr Teresa Amaral discusses real-world data comparing adjuvant immunotherapy vs targeted therapy in stage III BRAF-mutant melanoma. Medscape Oncology
  • Psoriatic Arthritis From the Dermatologist’s Perspective
    Wednesday, June 25, 2025 from Medscape Dermatology Headlines
    Drs Tina Bhutani, Mona Shahriari, and Jason Hawkes explore how dermatologists are uniquely positioned to identify and manage psoriatic arthritis in their psoriasis patients before irreversible joint damage occurs. Medscape Rheumatology
  • FDA Extends Ruxolitinib Cream Review Period for Pediatric AD
    Wednesday, June 25, 2025 from Medscape Dermatology Headlines
    The supplemental application is based on data from a phase 3 study of children aged 2-12 years with mild-to-moderate AD, randomly assigned to 0.75% or 1.5% ruxolitinib or a vehicle. Medscape Medical News
  • Hologram Doctor: Not Who I’d Like to Visit, Says Ethicist
    Tuesday, June 24, 2025 from Medscape Dermatology Headlines
    Ethicist Art Caplan discusses the concept of a hologram doctor for underserved rural areas. Medscape Business of Medicine
  • Amelanotic Melanoma Tied to Worse Survival
    Tuesday, June 24, 2025 from Medscape Dermatology Headlines
    The study findings included a significantly lower 5-year disease-specific survival rate among those with amelanotic melanoma than among those with melanotic melanoma. Medscape Medical News
  • Genetically engineered skin grafts help heal chronic wounds in patients with epidermolysis bullosa
    Monday, June 23, 2025 from News-Medical.Net Dermatology News Feed
    Skin grafts genetically engineered from a patient's own cells can heal persistent wounds in people with an extremely painful dermatologic disease, a Stanford Medicine-led clinical trial has shown.
  • Sanders: The New Annual Checkup
    Monday, June 23, 2025 from Medscape Dermatology Headlines
    Integrating advances in medical technology with the human touch will drive big changes in medical exams and the doctor-patient relationship, Sanders says. Medscape
  • Do Tattoos Pose a Cancer Risk?
    Friday, June 20, 2025 from Medscape Dermatology Headlines
    The data do not offer definitive answers to doctors who seek to advise their patients about the potential health risks of tattoos. Medscape Oncology
  • FDA Approves Dupilumab for Bullous Pemphigoid
    Friday, June 20, 2025 from Medscape Dermatology Headlines
    Treatment with dupilumab improved disease remission and significantly reduced itching compared with placebo. Medscape Medical News
  • Global Laser Charities Save Skin and Change Lives
    Friday, June 20, 2025 from Medscape Dermatology Headlines
    A free pediatric clinic in Vietnam to treat severe birthmarks has inspired efforts in other countries and built awareness of what lasers can do. Medscape Medical News
  • IL-23 Inhibitors Appear Safe in Psoriasis With Cancer
    Friday, June 20, 2025 from Medscape Dermatology Headlines
    IL-23 inhibitors appear safe for treating psoriasis in patients with a recent or past history of cancer, real-world data show. Medscape Medical News
  • Mitochondrial DNA variant predicts resistance to melanoma immunotherapy
    Friday, June 6, 2025 from News-Medical.Net Dermatology News Feed
    Results from a new study help resolve the decade-long mystery of why many patients with the deadliest form of skin cancer do not respond to the latest cancer treatments.
  • Study identifies C5aR1 as a key marker of metastasis in skin cancer
    Thursday, May 29, 2025 from News-Medical.Net Dermatology News Feed
    Researchers have identified C5aR1 as a novel biomarker for metastasis risk and poor prognosis in patients with cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC), the most common type of metastatic skin cancer.
  • Abdominal fat emerges as independent risk factor for psoriasis in women
    Tuesday, May 27, 2025 from News-Medical.Net Dermatology News Feed
    Researchers have found that central body fat, especially around the abdomen, is more strongly linked to psoriasis risk than total body fat, particularly in women.
  • Confocal microscopy may help identify biomarkers for chemotherapy-induced neuropathy
    Thursday, May 22, 2025 from News-Medical.Net Dermatology News Feed
    A University of Arizona Comprehensive Cancer Center researcher received a $2.4 million National Cancer Institute grant to develop a noninvasive, confocal microscope to examine nerve endings of cancer patients with chemotherapy-induced...
  • Study identifies populations at risk for high-dose opioid prescriptions
    Wednesday, May 21, 2025 from News-Medical.Net Dermatology News Feed
    Researchers from the University of Missouri School of Medicine have shed light on what populations are more likely to be prescribed a high dose of opioid medication. This increases their risk of developing opioid use disorder.
  • Residual inflammation can linger in psoriasis patients despite skin treatment
    Tuesday, May 20, 2025 from News-Medical.Net Dermatology News Feed
    New research shows that in patients with psoriasis, even though their skin responds well to treatment with biologics, inflammation can linger, leading to broader health implications such as obesity and cardiovascular and fatty liver...
  • 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.
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