Dermatology
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— 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?
Latest in Dermatology
FDA approves tapinarof cream 1% for adults and kids 2 years and up
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
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
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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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
Significant reduction in hives and itch in antihistamine-resistant patients
EASI-75 was achieved by majority of patients taking 15 mg or 30 mg at 76 weeks
"No amount of money can replace what was done to me," said one former prisoner
