AMSTERDAM – Twice-weekly proactive maintenance therapy with 0.1% tacrolimus ointment in adults with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis resulted in dramatic improvement in self-reported quality of...
The Food and Drug Administration is warning that the atypical antipsychotic ziprasidone (Geodon) may be associated with a rare but potentially fatal skin reaction.
The agency issued <a...
BOSTON - Among 839 patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and no evidence of lupus nephritis at the time of diagnosis, the presence of discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE) at SLE onset was...
AMSTERDAM – Older psoriasis patients have an increased risk of advanced hepatic fibrosis even if they have mild skin disease that has never required systemic therapy.
This finding from the...
AMSTERDAM – A targeted oral medication for the prevention of potentially life-threatening episodes of hereditary angioedema produced a clinically meaningful reduction in attack frequency in a...
AMSTERDAM – The combination of fixed-dose adapalene/benzoyl peroxide plus oral doxycyline is a reasonable alternative to oral isotretinoin in patients with severe nodular acne, according to the...
AMSTERDAM – The novel biologic agent dupilumab showed strong dose-dependent efficacy in adults with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis not adequately controlled with topical medications in a...
AMSTERDAM – Certolizumab pegol maintained significant improvement in dermatologic outcomes in psoriatic arthritis patients through 96 weeks of treatment in the phase III RAPID-PsA trial.
Moreover,...
Topical efinaconazole’s ability to permeate the nail to the infection in onychomycosis is not hampered by the presence of infection or nail thickness, according to data from a multicenter, open-label...
AMSTERDAM – The majority of cutaneous infiltrating squamous cell carcinomas arise via direct transformation of grade 1 actinic keratoses – that is, differentiated dysplasia of the basal one-third of...