Hand eczema is the most common occupational skin disease. The etiology is multifactorial. Systemic alitretinoin, a pan-retinoic receptor agonist, has proven efficacy in the treatment of recalcitrant chronic hand eczema; …
THE 2020 VISION FOR NEMOLIZUMAB IN ATOPIC DERMATITIS
View PostS. aureus Agr Virulence Tied to Atopic Dermatitis in Infants
Expression of functional Agr system in S. aureus needed for epidermal colonization in mice. Skin colonization by Staphylococcus aureus is associated with the risk for developing atopic dermatitis (AD), and infants who do not …
Nemolizumab Beats Placebo for Reduction of Pruritus in Eczema
VAS score reduction greater at week 16 for addition of nemolizumab versus placebo to topical agents. For patients with atopic dermatitis and moderate-to-severe pruritus, nemolizumab results in a greater reduction …
Maternal Depression Tied to Atopic Dermatitis in Offspring
Association shows increased rate, more persistence, and potentially more severe symptoms. Maternal depression in the postpartum period and beyond is associated with higher odds of atopic dermatitis (AD) for the …
Expression of retinoid receptors in hand eczema.
Hand eczema is the most common occupational skin disease. The etiology is multifactorial. Systemic alitretinoin, a pan-retinoic receptor agonist, has proven efficacy in the treatment of recalcitrant chronic hand eczema; …
Psoriasis, biological drugs and Coronavirus Disease 2019: Real life experience of two Italian provinces.
On January 30, 2020, World Health Organization (WHO) stated that a new coronavirus disease outbreak [COronaVIrus Disease – 19 (COVID-19)] was an international public health emergency. Many news, often fake …
Can dermatology employers require employees to receive the COVID-19 vaccine?
View PostTHE 2020 VISION FOR NEMOLIZUMAB IN ATOPIC DERMATITIS
View PostExpression of retinoid receptors in hand eczema.
Hand eczema is the most common occupational skin disease. The etiology is multifactorial. Systemic alitretinoin, a pan-retinoic receptor agonist, has proven efficacy in the treatment of recalcitrant chronic hand eczema; …
S. aureus Agr Virulence Tied to Atopic Dermatitis in Infants
Expression of functional Agr system in S. aureus needed for epidermal colonization in mice. Skin colonization by Staphylococcus aureus is associated with the risk for developing atopic dermatitis (AD), and infants who do not …
Psoriasis, biological drugs and Coronavirus Disease 2019: Real life experience of two Italian provinces.
On January 30, 2020, World Health Organization (WHO) stated that a new coronavirus disease outbreak [COronaVIrus Disease – 19 (COVID-19)] was an international public health emergency. Many news, often fake …
Chronic plaque psoriasis
What is chronic plaque psoriasis? Chronic plaque psoriasis is the most common presentation of psoriasis. It presents as small to large, well-demarcated, red, scaly and thickened areas of skin. It most likely to affect elbows, …
Guttate Psoriasis
What is guttate psoriasis? Guttate psoriasis is psoriasis that is characterised by multiple small scaly plaques on the trunk and limbs. ‘Gutta’ is Latin for a drop; guttate psoriasis looks like a shower of red, scaly …
Roflumilast Cream Promising for Chronic Plaque Psoriasis
More patients in roflumilast groups have IGA score indicating status of clear or almost clear at week 6 Roflumilast cream is superior to placebo vehicle cream for reducing psoriasis severity, …
Nemolizumab Beats Placebo for Reduction of Pruritus in Eczema
VAS score reduction greater at week 16 for addition of nemolizumab versus placebo to topical agents. For patients with atopic dermatitis and moderate-to-severe pruritus, nemolizumab results in a greater reduction …
U.S. Burden of Skin and Subcutaneous Diseases Increasing
Increases seen across all 50 states, with geographic variation in percentage The U.S. burden of skin and subcutaneous diseases is large but varies geographically, according to a study published online …
Chronic plaque psoriasis
What is chronic plaque psoriasis? Chronic plaque psoriasis is the most common presentation of psoriasis. It presents as small to large, well-demarcated, red, scaly and thickened areas of skin. It most likely to affect elbows, …
Guttate Psoriasis
What is guttate psoriasis? Guttate psoriasis is psoriasis that is characterised by multiple small scaly plaques on the trunk and limbs. ‘Gutta’ is Latin for a drop; guttate psoriasis looks like a shower of red, scaly …
Dose Range for Iberdomide Studied in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
For percentage of patients achieving specified reduction in disease activity, iberdomide superior to placebo only at highest dose tested
Cardiac Biomarkers and CV Risk Examined in Psoriatic Disease
No improvement seen in prediction of CV events using expanded model with cardiac biomarkers and Framingham Risk Score
YouTube Video Quality for Aesthetic Injectables Lower Than Quality of Websites
Physician, nonphysician health professionals, and other videos were all of higher quality than patient videos
Lymph Node Dissection Declining in SLN-Positive Melanoma
From 2017 to 2019, increase seen in use of adjuvant systemic therapy, with variation in use among treating centers
Debt Valuation of Private Equity-Backed Dermatology Groups Down
Valuation of debt instruments significantly decreased from May to August 2019, followed by further decrease during COVID-19
Overall Risk for Acne Comparable for Adults With Dermatitis, Controls
Risk for severe acne lower for atopic dermatitis patients than controls, with the reduced risk driven by adolescents, young adults
Patients With Inflammatory Skin Diseases Have High Stress Scores
For those with adult acne, atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, the more severe the condition, the higher the perceived stress scores
Spironolactone Use Not Linked to Increased Risk for Cancer
No significant associations seen for spironolactone with risk for breast, ovarian, bladder, kidney, gastric, esophageal cancers
Model May Predict PsA Risk in Patients With Plaque Psoriasis
Variables in the model include age at onset, duration, nail involvement, erythematous lunula, onychorrhexis, oil drop, subungual hyperkeratosis
Psoriasis, biological drugs and Coronavirus Disease 2019: Real life experience of two Italian provinces.
On January 30, 2020, World Health Organization (WHO) stated that a new coronavirus disease outbreak [COronaVIrus Disease – 19 (COVID-19)] was an international public health emergency. Many news, often fake …
Chronic plaque psoriasis
What is chronic plaque psoriasis? Chronic plaque psoriasis is the most common presentation of psoriasis. It presents as small to large, well-demarcated, red, scaly and thickened areas of skin. It most likely to affect elbows, …
Guttate Psoriasis
What is guttate psoriasis? Guttate psoriasis is psoriasis that is characterised by multiple small scaly plaques on the trunk and limbs. ‘Gutta’ is Latin for a drop; guttate psoriasis looks like a shower of red, scaly …
Roflumilast Cream Promising for Chronic Plaque Psoriasis
More patients in roflumilast groups have IGA score indicating status of clear or almost clear at week 6 Roflumilast cream is superior to placebo vehicle cream for reducing psoriasis severity, …