Dermatology
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Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis: Study Suggests Treatment May Impact Atopic March
Over 3 years, the dupilumab-treated cohort had a significantly lower cumulative incidence of atopic march progression.
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Photoprotection: Benefits of Sunscreens With Iron Oxide
When blended with mineral sunscreens, iron oxide can reduce transmission of visible light by 90% and can protect patients from hyperpigmentation...
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A 7-year-old female presents with persistent pimples on the nose and cheeks for approximately 1 year
A 7-year-old female presents with persistent pimples on the nose and cheeks.
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FDA Grants New Pediatric Arthritis Indications for Upadacitinib
The JAK inhibitor’s safety profile for patients as young as 2 years was similar to the known safety profile in adults.
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Dupilumab Evaluated as Treatment for Pediatric Alopecia Areata
"We are very encouraged about the potential of using dupilumab for children with AA," said Dr. Emma Guttman-Yassky.
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Prenatal Antibiotics May Increase Seborrheic Dermatitis Risk in Babies
In a previous study, the investigators found that exposure to antibiotics both in utero and during the first 90 days of life increases the risk...
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EASI, Other Instruments Recommended to Evaluate Patients With Atopic Dermatitis
The recommendations are part of a consensus statement based on an updated systematic review conducted by the Harmonizing Outcome Measures for...
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Parental e-Cigarette Use Linked to Atopic Dermatitis Risk in Children
The prevalence of parental e-cigarette use was 18.0% among individuals with AD, compared with 14.4% among those without AD.
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New Administration Routes for Adrenaline in Anaphylaxis
Intramuscular autoinjectors are not always used for a variety of reasons; new administration routes may increase use.
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Recent Evidence for Home Phototherapy Benefits May Improve Access for Patients with Psoriasis
"It's important for physicians, insurance companies, and patients with psoriasis to understand that this is a very safe and effective form of...
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Treatments for Early HS Range From Topical Therapies to Laser Hair Removal
"For women, hormonal options like oral contraceptive pills and spironolactone can be a great option," said Dr. Christopher Sayed.