IL-1 Blocker Cuts Lupus Skin Disease When Other Drugs Fail
(MedPage Today) -- Every patient with discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE) that had not responded to multiple standard medications showed substantial improvement when put on anifrolumab (Saphnelo) in a small retrospective study, researchers said... (Source: MedPage Today Dermatology)
Source: MedPage Today Dermatology - March 15, 2023 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news
Strange Asymptomatic Rash Affects Young Man With Obesity for 2 Years
(MedPage Today) -- Diagnosis implicates high triglycerides as a contributor (Source: MedPage Today Dermatology)
Source: MedPage Today Dermatology - March 13, 2023 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news
Make the Diagnosis: Do Not Blame the Manicurist
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Source: MedPage Today Dermatology - March 13, 2023 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news
Joe Biden's Basal Cell Carcinoma
(MedPage Today) -- Last month, President Biden had a skin lesion removed from his chest. White House physician Kevin O'Connor, DO, is now reporting that the biopsy results of the lesion confirmed that the growth was a basal cell carcinoma (BCC... (Source: MedPage Today Dermatology)
Source: MedPage Today Dermatology - March 8, 2023 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news
Biden's Skin Cancer; 'Butt Lift' Deaths Continue; Arrest Warrant for TB Patient
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President Biden's doctor, Kevin O'Connor, DO, said the skin lesion removed from the president's chest was a basal cell carcinoma, a common type of skin cancer. (AP)
The White... (Source: MedPage Today Dermatology)
Source: MedPage Today Dermatology - March 6, 2023 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news
Dupilumab Delivers in Erythrodermic Atopic Dermatitis
(MedPage Today) -- Patients with severe erythrodermic atopic dermatitis (AD) had significant improvements with dupilumab (Dupixent) monotherapy or with concomitant topical corticosteroids, according to a post-hoc analysis of six randomized trials... (Source: MedPage Today Dermatology)
Source: MedPage Today Dermatology - February 14, 2023 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news
Make the Diagnosis: Are These Cutaneous Eruptions Related to Her Landscaping Work?
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Source: MedPage Today Dermatology - February 13, 2023 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news
Oral Drug Shows Benefit for Notalgia Paresthetica in Mid-Stage Trial
(MedPage Today) -- A selective kappa opioid receptor agonist in patients with notalgia paresthetica led to "modestly" greater improvements in itchiness over placebo, but was associated with adverse events, a randomized phase II trial showed.
At... (Source: MedPage Today Dermatology)
Source: MedPage Today Dermatology - February 9, 2023 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news
What Caused a Man to Develop Friable Bleeding Nodules on His Arms and Hips?
(MedPage Today) -- The cause lies in a lengthy history of cancer treatment, confirmed by histopathology analysis (Source: MedPage Today Dermatology)
Source: MedPage Today Dermatology - January 23, 2023 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news
Jill Biden's Cancer Surgery; Gurney Suffocation Death; Dollar General Clinics
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First Lady Jill Biden had two cancerous lesions -- both basal cell carcinomas -- successfully removed on Wednesday. (NBC News)
The Biden administration again renewed the COVID... (Source: MedPage Today Dermatology)
Source: MedPage Today Dermatology - January 12, 2023 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news
IL-13 Blocker Beats Atopic Dermatitis
(MedPage Today) -- Lebrikizumab, an investigational interleukin (IL)-13 inhibitor seeking to join an increasingly crowded market for atopic dermatitis treatments, effectively reduced symptoms of the condition (a.k.a. eczema) when combined with... (Source: MedPage Today Dermatology)
Source: MedPage Today Dermatology - January 12, 2023 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news
Make the Diagnosis: What Caused These Ulcerating Lesions in a Patient With SLE?
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Source: MedPage Today Dermatology - January 10, 2023 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news
UCSF's Unethical Experiments; Mystery of Doc Lost at Sea; Ketamine Via Telehealth
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UCSF Regrets Decades-Old, Unethical Experiments on Incarcerated People
UCSF has apologized... (Source: MedPage Today Dermatology)
Source: MedPage Today Dermatology - January 4, 2023 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news
5-ARIs Not Linked to Risk of Dementia Over the Long Term
(MedPage Today) -- Men taking 5α-reductase inhibitors (5-ARIs), commonly used for androgenic alopecia and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), should be aware of possible adverse psychological effects, researchers warned.
In a register-based... (Source: MedPage Today Dermatology)
Source: MedPage Today Dermatology - December 22, 2022 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news
Make the Diagnosis: This Rash? Don ’t Blame the Dog
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Source: MedPage Today Dermatology - December 20, 2022 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news
