Skin Biopsy Might Help Diagnose Parkinson's or Other Brain Disorders
THURSDAY, March 21, 2024 -- Folks can learn their risk for Parkinson’s disease and other related brain disorders through a simple skin biopsy, a new study says. Skin tests can detect an abnormal form of alpha-synuclein, a protein that is the... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - March 21, 2024 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

A new skin test can detect an abnormal protein that people with Parkinson's have inside their nerves, allowing doctors to diagnose the disease long before …
(Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 21, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Doctors Urge Refrigerating Acne Creams to Reduce Carcinogen Risk
Some dermatologists are recommending that people refrigerate benzoyl peroxide products such as Proactiv and Clearasil after an independent lab found they were contaminated with the potent carcinogen benzene. The American Acne & Rosacea Society said Wednesday that storing benzoyl peroxide creams, gels and washes at refrigerated temperatures could minimize the risk of benzene exposure. “Benzoyl peroxide has been a very important part of the treatment of many patients with acne and also some other skin diseases,” according to the group, which has about 6,000 members. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”trueR...
Source: TIME: Health - March 21, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Anna Edney/Bloomberg Tags: Uncategorized bloomberg wire healthscienceclimate Source Type: news

Study Evaluates Acne Risk With Reversible Contraception Study Evaluates Acne Risk With Reversible Contraception
In the study, 28.5% of the adolescents and young adults experienced worsening acne after insertion of a progestin-only long-acting reversible contraceptive, and 17% reported acne as a new concern.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines - March 20, 2024 Category: Dermatology Tags: Dermatology Source Type: news

Picture quiz: Psoriasis
The Nursing in Practice ‘picture quizzes’ aim to test your knowledge through photo presentations of symptoms. Work your way through them to understand the key clinical problems faced by patients, and how to correctly identify them. Press ‘start’ below to begin the quiz.  A 25-year-old male patient presents with these red, scaly bumps on his... Read moreThe post Picture quiz: Psoriasis appeared first on Nursing in Practice. (Source: Nursing in Practice)
Source: Nursing in Practice - March 20, 2024 Category: Nursing Authors: Mollie Fraser-Andrews Tags: Dermatology Quiz toenail Source Type: news

FDA Expands Approval of Treatment for GPP FDA Expands Approval of Treatment for GPP
Spesolimab-sbzo was initially approved in 2022 for treating flares of generalized pustular psoriasis in adults.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 20, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: 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

PatThePeptide TikTok Challenge Sparks Surge in Demand: COSRX's The 6 Peptide Skin Booster Serum Sells Out Across Platforms within One Week
LOS ANGELES, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Within just one week of its launch on March 7th, the #PatThePeptide TikTok Challenge has ignited a phenomenal response, resulting in the rapid depletion of COSRX's The 6 Peptide Skin Booster Serum across multiple sales platforms including COSRX's US…#tiktokchallenge #cosrx #boosterserum #tiktokshop #cosrxcom #amazonus #ulta #retinol01cream #niacinamide #advancedsnail96 (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 20, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

American Academy of Dermatology, March 8 to 12
The annual meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology was held from March 8 to 12 in San Diego and attracted participants from around the world, including clinicians, academicians, allied health professionals, and others interested in... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - March 19, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Google reveals new offerings, advancements in LLMs/AI during Check Up event
The tech giant announced a new AI-enabled chest x-ray offering, an all-inclusive dermatology dataset, expanded partnerships and personal health LLMs for Fitbit.   (Source: mobihealthnews)
Source: mobihealthnews - March 19, 2024 Category: Information Technology Source Type: news

Doctors say Scott Disick is 'malnourished' and has 'Ozempic face' which puts him at risk of dangerous infections - after shocking fans with gray skin and sunken-in face
Doctors have told DailyMail.com Scott Disick's shockingly gaunt appearance has all the hallmarks of Ozempic abuse - as his friends and family have speculated . (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

AAD: Continuous Improvements Seen Through 68 Weeks for Deuruxolitinib in Alopecia
TUESDAY, March 19, 2024 -- For adults with alopecia areata, continuous improvements are seen through 68 weeks with deuruxolitinib, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology, held from March 8 to 12... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - March 19, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

LM Medical NYC Unveils Two Brand New State-of-the-Art Operating Rooms and Expands with a New Upper East Side Office
LM Medical NYC Expands Reach with Two Cutting-Edge Operating Rooms and New Upper East Side Office. Premier Cosmetic Facial Plastic Surgery and Dermatology Practice Elevates Patient Care in State-of-the-Art Facilities. NEW YORK, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- LM Medical NYC, a... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - March 19, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: CXP Source Type: news

OneSkin Named to Fast Company's Annual List of the World's Most Innovative Companies of 2024
The best-in-class biotech skin health brand joins the ranks of Nvidia, YouTube, Taco Bell, and more SAN FRANCISCO, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- OneSkin has been named to Fast Company's prestigious list of the World's Most Innovative Companies of 2024. This year's list shines a... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - March 19, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: SVY AWD Source Type: news

Roflumilast Cream Quickly Improved AD in Children, Ages 2-5 Roflumilast Cream Quickly Improved AD in Children, Ages 2-5
Among patients treated with roflumilast cream, 0.05%, 25.4% reached the primary endpoint of " clear " or " almost clear " plus a two-grade improvement from baseline at week 4.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - March 19, 2024 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Dermatology Source Type: news