Dermatology
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Storybooks Can Help Children Deal with Skin Conditions
“There are tools to help kids cope with their skin conditions, but we’re underutilizing them,” Dr. Sonia Havele said.
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Experts Highlight Challenges That Remain for AI Devices in Triaging Skin Cancer
Before AI makes significant inroads in dermatology, clinicians need to see more verifiable data, according to dermatologist Dr. R...
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Who’s Behind Cosmetic Procedures at MedSpas?
Researchers enlisted help from "secret shoppers" who contacted MedSpas to ask about the level of training, if patients underwent a review of...
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Chronic Back Pain in Patients With Psoriasis, Uveitis, or Colitis: How Often Is It Axial Spondyloarthritis?
A substantial proportion of patients with psoriasis, uveitis, or colitis and undiagnosed chronic back pain had axial spondyloarthritis, a study...
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US Experience With Infliximab Biosimilars Suggests Need for More Development Incentives
Use of infliximab biosimilars in the United States rose slowly until three were on the market; it continued to remain lower for Medicare than for...
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Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer: Encouraging Data on Laser Treatment
Data was strongest for the use of lasers for treating basal cell carcinoma, especially pulsed-dye lasers.
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Nemolizumab Benefits Seen in Adults, Teens With Atopic Dermatitis
Significant improvements in pruritus were observed as early as week 1, with a greater proportion of participants in the nemolizumab vs placebo...
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Can Addressing Depression Reduce Chemo Toxicity in Older Adults?
Researchers evaluated whether greater reductions in grade 3 chemotherapy-related toxicities occurred with geriatric assessment-driven...
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Management, Evaluation of Chronic Itch in Older Adults
A malignancy workup should be strongly considered in patients whose itch duration is less than 12 months -- and especially if the duration is less...
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Case Series: Upadacitinib Effective for Granulomatous Cheilitis
Treatment resulted in a complete response in four patients within a median of 3.8 months and a partial response in one patient.
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Psychiatric, Autoimmune Comorbidities Increased in Patients with Alopecia Areata
Overall, patients with AA showed a greater prevalence of any psychiatric disease and any immune-mediated or autoimmune disease.