Diagnostic Adjuncts Could Reduce Overdiagnosis of Cellulitis
(MedPage Today) -- Thermal imaging combined with a predictive model that relies on routine clinical and laboratory parameters proved better at ruling out cellulitis in the emergency department (ED) compared with either test on its own, and could... (Source: MedPage Today Dermatology)
Source: MedPage Today Dermatology - March 27, 2024 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news

Make the Diagnosis: Little Dude! What Are You Scratching?
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Source: MedPage Today Dermatology - March 21, 2024 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news

Psoriatic Arthritis: Updated Guideline Clarifies Treatment Sequence
(MedPage Today) -- Clinicians looking for a fresh and authoritative guide to drug treatment for psoriatic arthritis (PsA) can thank the European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology (EULAR), which just published an updated recommendation document... (Source: MedPage Today Dermatology)
Source: MedPage Today Dermatology - March 20, 2024 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news

Topical Nonsteroid Gets High Marks for Youngsters With Atopic Dermatitis
(MedPage Today) -- SAN DIEGO -- Once-daily topical therapy for small children with atopic dermatitis (AD) produced rapid improvement with good tolerability, a large randomized trial showed. Evidence of improvement occurred within the first week... (Source: MedPage Today Dermatology)
Source: MedPage Today Dermatology - March 15, 2024 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news

How Flesh-Eating Bacteria Destroyed a Fitness Influencer's Life
(MedPage Today) -- In this video, Mikhail Varshavski, DO -- who goes by "Dr. Mike" on social media -- has an in-depth conversation with a fitness influencer infected with Mycobacterium after vitamin B12 shots. Following is a partial transcript... (Source: MedPage Today Dermatology)
Source: MedPage Today Dermatology - March 15, 2024 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news

Short-Term High-Dose Psoriasis Therapy Shows Potential for Long-Term Disease Control
(MedPage Today) -- SAN DIEGO -- Short-term, high-dose treatment with risankizumab (Skyrizi) induced long-term control of plaque psoriasis in association with eradication of resident memory T cells (TRM), a small proof-of-principle study showed... (Source: MedPage Today Dermatology)
Source: MedPage Today Dermatology - March 13, 2024 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news

Early Improvement in Prurigo Nodularis With IL-31 Antagonist Maintained at 1 Year
(MedPage Today) -- SAN DIEGO -- More than two-thirds of patients with prurigo nodularis obtained long-term relief from itching, skin lesions, and sleep disturbance with the interleukin (IL)-31 antagonist nemolizumab, according to the largest... (Source: MedPage Today Dermatology)
Source: MedPage Today Dermatology - March 12, 2024 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news

Home-Based Phototherapy for Psoriasis Matches Office Efficacy With Better QOL
(MedPage Today) -- SAN DIEGO -- Home-based phototherapy for psoriasis achieved outcomes similar to office-based therapy, suggesting a potential for more convenient, less expensive treatment for some patients, according to a study reported here... (Source: MedPage Today Dermatology)
Source: MedPage Today Dermatology - March 11, 2024 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news

Hidradenitis Suppurativa Responds Quickly to Novel BTK Inhibitor
(MedPage Today) -- SAN DIEGO -- An investigational Bruton's tyrosine kinase (BTK) inhibitor significantly improved hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) disease status in a randomized, placebo-controlled trial reported here. More than 70% of patients... (Source: MedPage Today Dermatology)
Source: MedPage Today Dermatology - March 11, 2024 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news

Benzene Can Form in Acne Treatments, Lab Finds
(MedPage Today) -- Benzene, a known human carcinogen that has been detected in consumer products like hand sanitizers, sunscreens, spray deodorants, and dry shampoos, has now been found in commonly used acne treatments. The presence of benzene... (Source: MedPage Today Dermatology)
Source: MedPage Today Dermatology - March 7, 2024 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news

Make the Diagnosis: Can You Identify this Eruption in a Patient Undergoing ALL Treatment?
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Source: MedPage Today Dermatology - March 7, 2024 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news

Beyond the Pits: Is Whole-Body Deodorant Safe?
(MedPage Today) -- Welcome to Culture Clinic, MedPage Today's collaboration with Northwell Health to offer a healthcare professional's take on the latest viral medical topics. Deodorant and antiperspirant products aren't just for armpits anymore... (Source: MedPage Today Dermatology)
Source: MedPage Today Dermatology - March 6, 2024 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news

Unexplained Rash With No Itch and Shoulder Pain Suddenly Affects Young Girl
(MedPage Today) -- Skin symptoms dramatically improved after use of sun protection (Source: MedPage Today Dermatology)
Source: MedPage Today Dermatology - March 4, 2024 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news

PROs for Cutaneous Chronic GVHD After Transplant Tied to Disease Severity, Mortality
(MedPage Today) -- Skin-involved chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD) had a significant association with long-term impairment of patient-reported outcomes (PROs), which also had a prognostic association with mortality, a multicenter prospective... (Source: MedPage Today Dermatology)
Source: MedPage Today Dermatology - February 28, 2024 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news

Make the Diagnosis: A Blue-Black Facial Nodule -- What's Your Best Guess?
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Source: MedPage Today Dermatology - February 24, 2024 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news