Dermatologists Embrace Low-Dose Oral Minoxidil for Hair Loss Dermatologists Embrace Low-Dose Oral Minoxidil for Hair Loss
The inexpensive medication is safe and has relatively few drawbacks, say dermatologists.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines - October 12, 2022 Category: Dermatology Tags: Dermatology News Source Type: news
PsA Guidelines Need Improvement on Conflicts of Interest PsA Guidelines Need Improvement on Conflicts of Interest
Many authors of psoriatic arthritis guidelines from the American College of Rheumatology and the Japanese Dermatological Society have undisclosed financial conflicts of interest.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines - October 10, 2022 Category: Dermatology Tags: Rheumatology News Source Type: news
Hair Cortisol Is a Biomarker of Chronic Stress Hair Cortisol Is a Biomarker of Chronic Stress
Researchers found a significant correlation between perceived stress in the past month and hair cortisol concentration in a 3-centimeter fragment.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines - October 10, 2022 Category: Dermatology Tags: Dermatology News Source Type: news
IVIg Proves Effective for Dermatomyositis in Phase 3 Trial IVIg Proves Effective for Dermatomyositis in Phase 3 Trial
Prior to this trial, intravenous immune globulin had not been fully studied for the treatment of dermatomyositis.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines - October 7, 2022 Category: Dermatology Tags: Rheumatology News Source Type: news
Instagram: Most Cosmetic Procedure Posts Are From Non-Experts Instagram: Most Cosmetic Procedure Posts Are From Non-Experts
Physicians in core cosmetic specialties -- dermatology, plastic surgery, facial plastic surgery, and oculoplastic surgery -- created just 12% of the 250 Instagram posts analyzed.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines - October 7, 2022 Category: Dermatology Tags: Dermatology News Source Type: news
Study Evaluates Risk for Blindness From PRP Injections Study Evaluates Risk for Blindness From PRP Injections
The review identified seven patients who experienced unilateral vision loss or impairment following PRP injections in different parts of the face, or the temporomandibular joint.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines - October 7, 2022 Category: Dermatology Tags: Dermatology News Source Type: news
Study Finds Liquid Silicone Safe, Effective for Acne Scars Study Finds Liquid Silicone Safe, Effective for Acne Scars
The retrospective single center evaluated the safety and efficacy of highly purified liquid injectable silicone for the treatment of acne scars in all skin types.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines - October 7, 2022 Category: Dermatology Tags: Dermatology News Source Type: news
Monkeypox Includes Mucocutaneous Involvement in Almost All Cases Monkeypox Includes Mucocutaneous Involvement in Almost All Cases
Systemic features usually but not always precede cutaneous involvement, which is seen in more than 90% of patients, according to Alba Catal à, MD.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines - October 4, 2022 Category: Dermatology Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news
Image-Guided Superficial Radiation as First-line in Skin Cancer? Image-Guided Superficial Radiation as First-line in Skin Cancer?
For non-melanoma skin cancer, image-guided superficial radiation therapy offered comparable disease control to Mohs surgery. The study was published as a preprint and has not yet been peer reviewed.First Look (Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines - September 30, 2022 Category: Dermatology Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news
Hormones' Impact Described in Transgender Rheumatology Patients Hormones' Impact Described in Transgender Rheumatology Patients
Gender-affirming hormone therapy does not need to be a strict contraindication in transgender patients with rheumatic disease, an author of a new case series and systematic review said.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines - September 30, 2022 Category: Dermatology Tags: Rheumatology News Source Type: news
Alopecia Areata: Positive Data Reported for Two JAK Inhibitors Alopecia Areata: Positive Data Reported for Two JAK Inhibitors
JAK inhibitor therapy is hailed as"transformative" for patients with alopecia areata by one of the investigators reporting study results.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines - September 29, 2022 Category: Dermatology Tags: Dermatology News Source Type: news
USPSTF: Screen At-Risk, Nonpregnant People for Syphilis USPSTF: Screen At-Risk, Nonpregnant People for Syphilis
Providers should continue screening sexually active, nonpregnant adolescents and adults for syphilis, according to a United States Preventive Services Task Force report.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines - September 28, 2022 Category: Dermatology Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news
Losing and Preserving Dignity Losing and Preserving Dignity
"We push to reduce backlogs, offer same-time virtual care, work to reduce costs. We ' ve driven medicine to the efficient and left little of the dignity it seems," observes Jeffrey Benabio, MD, MBA.MDedge (Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines - September 28, 2022 Category: Dermatology Tags: Dermatology Commentary Source Type: news
' Amazing' Data for Cheap Beta-Blocker Gel for Diabetic Foot Ulcers'Amazing' Data for Cheap Beta-Blocker Gel for Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Esmolol, a widely available and cheap beta-blocker, shows statistically significant superiority over the standard of care for diabetic foot ulcers, according to new, ' potentially game-changing ' phase 3 data.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines - September 21, 2022 Category: Dermatology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news
Brodalumab Suicide Risk Similar to Other Biologics, Study Finds Brodalumab Suicide Risk Similar to Other Biologics, Study Finds
Researchers evaluated data on the number of completed suicides for brodalumab and 10 other biologics approved for psoriasis from the FDA ' s Adverse Events Reporting System through the end of 2021.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines - September 19, 2022 Category: Dermatology Tags: Dermatology News Source Type: news
