Information on prevalence of depression among children, adolescents and adults with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is limited.To compare prevalence of depression in HS patients with that of controls.Cross-sectional analysis of 38,140 …
Review of aluminum, paraben, and sulfate product disclaimers on personal care products.
Product disclaimers listed on personal care products face limited regulation. These disclaimers may be helpful or may mislead the public.Review the evidence supporting the potential harms of three compounds commonly …
U.S. Supreme Court Strikes Down Challenge to Affordable Care Act
Ruling did not address whether the Obama-era law can continue without a provision that requires Americans obtain insurance or pay a penalty
Risk Factors for PHACE Syndrome ID’d in Infantile Hemangiomas
Surface area of 25 cm2 or more, involvement of three or more locations linked to increased risk
Anakinra for recalcitrant pyoderma gangrenosum: a case series.
Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is an autoinflammatory neutrophilic dermatosis characterized by rapidly enlarging, painful ulcers. Anakinra is a recombinant interleukin-1 (IL-1) receptor antagonist that blocks the activity of IL-1α and IL-1β …
Multicentric EORTC retrospective study shows efficacy of Brentuximab Vedotin in Μycosis Fungoides and Sezary Syndrome patients with variable CD30 positivity.
Brentuximab Vedotin (BV) was approved as therapy for Mycosis Fungoides (MF) based on ALCANZA trial. Since then few real-life data are available.The aim of this study was to evaluate efficacy …
Scalp dysesthesia and lichen simplex chronicus: diagnostic and therapeutic update with literature review.
Scalp dysesthesia and lichen simplex chronicus, conditions that can be associated, are both challenging and frustrating for the patient and the physician. The etiology is not well elucidated and treatment …
Higher BMI Linked to Increased Risk for Developing Psoriasis
Hazard ratio increased for overweight, obese class 1, obese class 2/3 compared with those with BMI <25.0 kg/m2
Disparities in COVID-19 Vaccination ID’d Among Health Employees
At MetroHealth System, probability of vaccination up for employees older than 44 years, men, Whites, and Asians
FDA Approves StrataGraft for Deep Partial-Thickness Thermal Burns
Data show StrataGraft helps reduce the amount of healthy skin needed for grafting