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Macular dermal hyperpigmentation: Treatment tips from an expert
Expert provides tips on treating some tough-to-treat dermatologic conditions: lichen planus pigmentosus, ochronosis, and drug-induced facial...
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Tips, contraindications for superficial chemical peels reviewed
Setting expectations is critical as it can take a series of peels over months to see results.
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Primary care’s per-person costs for addressing social needs not covered by federal funding
An analysis finds that interventions cost $60 a month per person but federal programs are funding less than half of that cost.
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SPF is only the start when recommending sunscreens
In a recent study, 43% of dermatologists who responded to a survey reported that they never, rarely, or only sometimes took a patient’s skin type...
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AxSpA remission on TNFi seen in half of patients with comorbid IBD
Those who had IBD for less than 5 years and those taking adalimumab, as opposed to another TNFi, had higher likelihood of reaching axSpA remission...
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AxSpA effects may be more severe for Black patients
A higher percentage of Black patients had elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate, C-reactive protein, and hip involvement in a small study. Black...
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Researchers make headway in understanding axSpA diagnostic delay
A pilot study finds longer delays (more than 4 years) were associated with history of uveitis, ankylosing spondylitis at diagnosis, and being in...
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MACE, VTE rates compared between TNF and JAK inhibitors for AxSpA and PsA
Patients with axial spondyloarthritis and psoriatic arthritis who used JAK inhibitors did not have higher risk of myocardial infarction or stroke...
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Number of cancer survivors with functional limitations doubled in 20 years
The 70% prevalence of functional limitation among survivors in 2018 is nearly twice that of the general population.
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Most children with ADHD are not receiving treatment
Girls (vs. boys) and children from families with higher incomes and higher education levels were among those less likely to get treatment.
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Adherence to cancer prevention guidance linked with reduced breast cancer recurrence, death risk
The study population included patients diagnosed with triple-negative breast cancer and HER2-positive breast cancer.
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FDA puts partial hold on investigational alopecia areata drug deuruxolitinib
The announcement came after a pulmonary embolism occurred with the 12-mg twice-daily dose in one of the long-term open-label extension studies.
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Four profiles help identify kids at risk for suicide
Traditionally, single diagnoses have been linked with risk of self-harm, independent of other comorbidities, but this study gauges risk for a set...
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Experts outline comprehensive preeclampsia prevention strategy
The report recommends at-home hypertension checks, daily aspirin, surveillance, patient and provider education, long-term follow-up, and...
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FDA approves injectable treatment for cheek lines, wrinkles
PLLA-SCA is indicated for use in people with healthy immune systems for correcting shallow-to-deep nasolabial fold contour deficiencies, fine...