FPN || Dermatology

In psoriasis, is pushing for PASI 90 really worthwhile?

Posted on: 19/10/2014 - 15:40

AMSTERDAM – Does pushing for a PASI 90 response instead of settling for a PASI 75 matter to patients being treated for moderate-to-severe chronic plaque psoriasis? You bet it does, Dr. Mark G....

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

Don’t bypass breasts and nipples in routine skin exams

Posted on: 17/10/2014 - 16:19

ORLANDO – As dermatologists do their routine skin checks, they also should pay attention to the breast and the nipple, Dr. David T. Harvey advised in a presentation at the annual meeting of the...

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

Don’t bypass breasts and nipples in routine skin exams

Posted on: 17/10/2014 - 16:19

ORLANDO – As dermatologists do their routine skin checks, they also should pay attention to the breast and the nipple, Dr. David T. Harvey advised in a presentation at the annual meeting of the...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Rosacea’s comorbidities are more than skin deep

Posted on: 16/10/2014 - 17:32

AMSTERDAM – Rosacea is associated with increased risk of a range of chronic systemic diseases, including allergies and urogential disorders, a case-control study showed. The common denominator...

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

Psoriasis severity linked to uncontrolled hypertension

Posted on: 15/10/2014 - 21:00

The more severe the psoriasis, the greater likelihood of uncontrolled hypertension, according to data from a population-based study. The findings were published online Oct. 15 in JAMA...

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

VIDEO: Dr. Alan Menter discusses apremilast’s approval for psoriasis

Posted on: 14/10/2014 - 15:09

NEWPORT BEACH, CALIF. – The approval of apremilast (Otezla) for the treatment of moderate to severe plaque psoriasis will make a significant impact on patient care, Dr. Alan Menter of Baylor...

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

VIDEO: What’s unique about treating acne in adult women

Posted on: 13/10/2014 - 17:35

NEWPORT BEACH, CALIF. – Do more women today really have acne? Or are they simply more likely to seek help because they learn of new and better medications? Acne often causes more psychosocial and...

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

Drink more coffee to prevent a second BCC

Posted on: 12/10/2014 - 16:53

AMSTERDAM – Liberal coffee consumption was independently associated with a reduced risk of developing a second basal cell carcinoma in individuals who’ve already had a first in an analysis from the...

Field of Interest: Geriatrics

Type: News Item

Drink more coffee to prevent a second BCC

Posted on: 12/10/2014 - 16:53

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

High-resolution MRI revealed enthesitis in PsA patients with dactylitis

Posted on: 10/10/2014 - 14:42

Psoriatic dactylitis might be caused by inflammation of the small enthesis pulleys of flexor tendons of affected fingers and toes, according a study using high-resolution MRI. The findings help...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

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