Dermatology
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Dermatologists skeptical of calamine lotion TikTok trend
Although these ingredients are exceedingly safe with temporary, localized use, high concentrations and chronic use of calamine lotion can be...
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Study suggests psoriasis and PsA are underdiagnosed in underserved groups
“There needs to be improvement in access to quality dermatologic care, as this may help to reduce underdiagnosis of psoriasis and psoriatic...
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FDA acts against sales of unapproved mole and skin tag products on Amazon, other sites
Warning letters sent to three companies address possible violations from selling unapproved drugs for mole and skin tag removal.
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COVID skin manifestations vary by type of variant, U.K. study finds
Omicron and Delta COVID-19 skin manifestations differ, according to large U.K. patient survey.
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Zoster vaccination does not appear to increase flare risk in patients with immune-mediated inflammatory disease
For the study, investigators used medical claims from IBM MarketScan in patients aged 50-64 years, and data from the Centers for Medicare and...
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Skin reactions after COVID-19 vaccination have six patterns
“This is the first study that analyzes a significant number of cases assessed by dermatologists and illustrated with clinical images.”
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Current monkeypox outbreak marked by unconventional spread, clinical features
Dermatologists may be the first point of contact for a person infected with the monkeypox virus.
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Pick your sunscreen carefully: 75% don’t pass muster
Overall, about 1 in 4 sunscreens, or about 500 products, met standards for providing adequate sun protection and avoiding ingredients linked to...
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Cellulitis care costly from misdiagnosis, needless hospitalizations
“Cellulitis is misdiagnosed about one-third of the time, and that cost is very high,” reported Jennifer L. Adams, MD.
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Aluminum named allergen of the year
Reactions normally present as itchy nodules that can last for months and even years.
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Rapidly Enlarging Bullous Plaque
A 26-year-old previously healthy man presented to the emergency department with a new asymptomatic enlarging lesion on the lower leg that had...