Dermatology
News, opinions and meeting coverage in dermatology.
— A 62-year-old woman visited her doctor about thick, crumbling, discolored toenails that developed over many months. Can you diagnose the patient?
Latest in Dermatology
Proposal comes after years of lawsuits alleging links between talc-based baby powder and cancer
Approach proves noninferior to clinician-led CBT for reducing symptoms
A 48-year-old man visited his doctor about burning, slightly painful, and itchy red spots that began developing on his legs 3 days prior. Can you diagnose the patient?
FDA approves tapinarof cream 1% for adults and kids 2 years and up
A 48-year-old man visited his doctor about burning, slightly painful, and itchy red spots that began developing on his legs 3 days prior. Can you diagnose the patient?
FDA approves tapinarof cream 1% for adults and kids 2 years and up
Dermatology Case Studies
Trichoscopy helps clinicians identify the cause -- no genetic testing required
Long-ignored patches of progressively hardening skin finally receive a rare diagnosis
Treatment-resistant juvenile dermatomyositis resolved by targeting elevated interferon-beta
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Study details frequent sleep loss, sleep medication use in pediatric atopic dermatitis families
PD-L1 inhibitor indicated for metastatic or locally advanced disease
Nemolizumab indicated for chronic skin disease in adults and kids ages 12 years and up
Off-the-shelf drug reduces skin inflammation in animal models and human cell culture
Association believed to be related to inflammation
A 17-year-old mixed martial arts athlete presented to the doctor with complaints of facial lesions that developed 4 days prior. Can you diagnose the patient?
Meta-analysis shows better PFS, OS with RT-first approach, but issue requires more study
Over three dozen specialists reached consensus on 76 items
Greatest diagnostic accuracy with experienced dermatologists using dermoscopy
PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors singled out for association
Antibiotic Emrosi topped doxycycline, placebo in phase III trials
Trichoscopy helps clinicians identify the cause -- no genetic testing required
Impressive responses with barzolvolimab in cold urticaria, symptomatic dermographism
