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Psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis insurance coverage remains restrictive
A database review showed restrictive coverage of specialty medications for psoriatic disease beyond the label indications.
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When is an allergic reaction to raw plant food due to tree pollen?
Allergy tests may be needed for people who report atypical or severe reactions or who also react to cooked or processed plant foods.
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Uncombable hair syndrome: One gene, variants responsible for many cases
A deficiency in the shaping and mechanical strengthening of the hair shaft occurs in the UHS phenotype, which is characterized by dry, frizzy, and...
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New science reveals the best way to take a pill
Posture determined as much as 83% of how quickly a pill disperses into the intestines.
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Pandemic has helped clinicians to gain better insight on pernio, expert says
“I don’t think pernio is truly necrotic,” Dr. Lindy P. Fox said. “I think it’s really inflammatory and purpuric.”
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Sustained response at 2 years reported for newly approved oral psoriasis agent
Long-term results with the JAK inhibitor for psoriasis show responses persist.
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Targeted anti-IgE therapy found safe and effective for chronic urticaria
Two phase 3 trials associated ligelizumab with efficacy comparable to omalizumab, an approved CSU therapy.
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An asymptomatic rash
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FDA approves oral TYK2 inhibitor deucravacitinib for treating psoriasis
Approval was based on the results of two phase 3 trials of almost 1,700 adults with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis.