Medical Dermatology
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Study Identifies Early Puberty As Risk Factor for HS in Children
Precocious puberty was associated with more than a twofold higher risk for HS, in a case control study.
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Hypnosis May Offer Relief During Sharp Debridement of Skin Ulcers
Hypnosis may be a feasible and cost-effective intervention for managing wound-related pain during the removal of skin ulcers in individuals with...
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Seborrheic Dermatitis in Black Patients: New Therapies Offer Hope
In patients with darker skin, the signs of seborrheic dermatitis can differ.
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Identifying Drug-Induced Rashes in Skin of Color: Heightened Awareness Can Accelerate Diagnosis
In patients with DIHS and many of the even more serious types of rashes traced to drug exposures, the delay to appearance of the rash from the...
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FDA Initiative Aims to Improve Diversity in Clinical Trials
This initiative could be a critical step toward ensuring diversity in major clinical trials after years of stagnation, Dr. Valerie Harvey said.
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Expert Warns of Problems with Large Language Models in Dermatology
“LLMs “are not trained for accuracy; they are trained initially as a next-word predictor on large bodies of tech data.”
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Laser, Radiofrequency Therapies Offer Little Benefit for Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause
While not surprised to find little evidence of benefit, “we were a little bit surprised that we also didn’t find significant evidence of harms.”...
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Analysis of Colchicine’s Drug-Drug Interactions Finds Little Risk
Changes in colchicine pharmacokinetics caused by drug-drug interactions did not result in meaningful changes in its safety and effectiveness,...
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Neurofibromatosis: What Affects Quality of Life Most?
“To develop effective therapeutics, meaningful clinical outcomes that are tied with improvement in QoL for persons with NF1 must be clearly...
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Hidradenitis Suppurativa Risk Reduced After Patients Quit Smoking
“Smoking cessation and maintaining a smoke-free lifestyle may be important preventive measures against the development of HS,” study authors said...
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Do You Have Patients With JAKne — JAK Inhibitor–Associated Acne? Here’s What to Know
Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor-associated acne may be overlooked outside of dermatology, experts said.