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Long-term opioid use more common in hidradenitis suppurativa
“These results suggest that periodic assessment of pain and screening for long-term opioid use may be warranted,” the authors concluded.
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Apple cider vinegar soaks fall short in atopic dermatitis
Acetic acid, particularly apple cider vinegar, has become prominent among emerging natural remedies for atopic dermatitis.
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Heart disease raises risk of severe cutaneous adverse reactions to allopurinol
The study looked at allopurinol users over an 18-year period in British Columbia.
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Review looks at natural course of alopecia areata in young children
Most children who develop alopecia areata before age 4 years have mild disease, and those who present with severe disease are more likely to...
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Click for Credit: Psoriasis relief; Stress & CV problems; more
Topics include: Bronchiolitis & connective tissue disease • Improving sexual dysfunction • Alternative Tx for psoriasis • Stress &...
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Benefits of peanut desensitization may not last
Previous studies have shown that desensitization to peanuts can be successful, but sustained response to oral immunotherapy after treatment...
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Cephalosporins remain empiric therapy for skin infections in pediatric AD
“When a patient with AD walks into your office and looks like they have an infection of their eczema, your go-to antibiotic is going to be one...