The Differential Diagnosis You're Missing The Differential Diagnosis You're Missing
I often get requests for a second or third opinion, with hope that somehow, I ' ll discover a diagnosis that others missed. Sometimes, there ' s real diagnostic dilemmas; oftentimes, they ' re just itchy.MDedge (Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines - September 28, 2023 Category: Dermatology Tags: Dermatology Commentary Source Type: news

These Adverse Events Linked to Improved Cancer Prognosis These Adverse Events Linked to Improved Cancer Prognosis
Cutaneous immune-related adverse events are associated with a better prognosis among patients with cancer who receive immune checkpoint inhibitors, new research suggests.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines - September 28, 2023 Category: Dermatology Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news

Study Spotlights Paucity of Black Dermatologists in Academia Study Spotlights Paucity of Black Dermatologists in Academia
Black faculty comprise just 18.7% of active Black dermatologists in the United States, according to a 2022 report from the Association of American Medical Colleges.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines - September 26, 2023 Category: Dermatology Tags: Dermatology News Source Type: news

Most Adults With Alopecia Areata Untreated 1 Year After Dx Most Adults With Alopecia Areata Untreated 1 Year After Dx
In the study, two-thirds of newly diagnosed patients had received at least one treatment within the first year of diagnosis.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines - September 21, 2023 Category: Dermatology Tags: Dermatology News Source Type: news

Study Confirms Psoriasis Linked to Higher Heart Disease Risk Study Confirms Psoriasis Linked to Higher Heart Disease Risk
To date, the study is the largest to explore the relationship between severe psoriasis and coronary microvascular dysfunction.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines - September 20, 2023 Category: Dermatology Tags: Dermatology News Source Type: news

European Commission Approves Ritlecitinib for Severe AA European Commission Approves Ritlecitinib for Severe AA
This makes ritlecitinib the first medicine authorized by the EC to treat individuals with severe alopecia areata as young as 12 years of age.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines - September 19, 2023 Category: Dermatology Tags: Dermatology News Alert Source Type: news

Combining Lasers to Maximize Results, Patient Satisfaction Combining Lasers to Maximize Results, Patient Satisfaction
The order of device use matters, according to Dr. Mathew Avram.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines - September 19, 2023 Category: Dermatology Tags: Dermatology News Source Type: news

When Treating Scars, ‘Rehabilitation’ is the Goal When Treating Scars, ‘Rehabilitation’ is the Goal
"When you treat a scar, you treat the features of the scar that make it stand out."MDedge News (Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines - September 18, 2023 Category: Dermatology Tags: Dermatology News Source Type: news

CHMP Recommends Marketing of Biologic for Atopic Dermatitis CHMP Recommends Marketing of Biologic for Atopic Dermatitis
Lebrikizumab is a monoclonal antibody that binds to cytokine IL-13, which has been implicated in driving the type-2 inflammatory loop in the skin, leading to skin barrier dysfunction.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines - September 16, 2023 Category: Dermatology Tags: Dermatology News Source Type: news

Almonds and Almond Oil Almonds and Almond Oil
Emollient and sclerosant characteristics have been linked to almond oil, which has been found to ameliorate complexion and skin tone.MDedge (Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines - September 15, 2023 Category: Dermatology Tags: Dermatology Commentary Source Type: news

Expert Reviews Use of Noninvasive Fat Removal Procedures Expert Reviews Use of Noninvasive Fat Removal Procedures
CoolSculpting freezes excess fat to remove it from stubborn areas via panniculitis. It accounts for about 72% of the noninvasive fat removal treatments performed in the US, according to an expert.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines - September 7, 2023 Category: Dermatology Tags: Dermatology News Source Type: news

Journal Summary: Vitiligo Journal Summary: Vitiligo
Journal Summaries provide a quick review of recent journal articles with current or near-term clinical significance. Catch up on key research on vitiligo from the past year.Medscape Dermatology (Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines - September 6, 2023 Category: Dermatology Tags: Dermatology Commentary Source Type: news

Can We Be Too Efficient? Can We Be Too Efficient?
Every day I look for ways to go faster. This is not so I can be out the door by 3. Rather, it ' s simply to make it through the day without having to log on after we put the kids to bed at night.MDedge (Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines - August 30, 2023 Category: Dermatology Tags: Dermatology Commentary Source Type: news

FDA to Step Up Oversight of Cosmetics, Assess PFAS FDA to Step Up Oversight of Cosmetics, Assess PFAS
A 2022 law expanded the FDA ' s authority to regulate makeup, and it also set a 3-year deadline for a report on potential risk of PFAS, known as ' forever chemicals, ' in cosmetics.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines - August 29, 2023 Category: Dermatology Tags: Dermatology News Source Type: news

AD May Be a Risk Factor for GBS Colonization in Pregnancy AD May Be a Risk Factor for GBS Colonization in Pregnancy
"The rate of GBS colonization among pregnant females with a history of AD has not been previously reported," the authors of the study wrote.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines - August 25, 2023 Category: Dermatology Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health News Source Type: news