COPENHAGEN – Twice-yearly prophylactic photodynamic therapy for primary prevention of actinic keratoses and squamous cell carcinomas is a novel and effective strategy that addresses the problem of...
COPENHAGEN – Severe psoriasis is an independent risk factor for serious renal disease – and psoriatic arthritis multiplies that risk even further, according to a Taiwanese national study.
“We think...
COPENHAGEN – Long-term weight loss achieved by obese patients with psoriasis provides long-lasting reductions in psoriasis severity, Dr. Peter Jensen reported at the annual congress of the European...
Dupilumab, an investigational monoclonal antibody directed against interleukin-4 and interleukin-13, was effective for treatment of moderate to severe atopic dermatitis in adults, and higher doses...
Body mass index was negatively associated with the number of acne lesions in a study of Taiwanese women, report Dr. P.H. Lu and coauthors at National Yang-Ming University in Taipei, Taiwan.
A study...
COPENHAGEN – The nonsteroidal phosphodiesterase-4 inhibitor crisaborole aced all Food and Drug Administration–required efficacy and safety endpoints as a topical treatment for atopic dermatitis,...
COPENHAGEN – Adults with atopic dermatitis are at significantly increased risk of acute MI compared with the general population, according to a Danish national population-based case-control study....
The severity of psoriasis appears to correlate with the degree of aortic vascular inflammation in patients who have psoriasis, according to a prospective observational study comparing patients with...
In medical malpractice claims involving soft-tissue fillers, dermatologists and other doctors were frequently named as defendants for allegedly failing to supervise nonphysicians who did the...
SAN DIEGO – The evidence-based treatment of diabetic foot osteomyelitis has jumped up to the next level as a result of two recent randomized clinical trials, the first-ever to address a couple of key...