Dermatology
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Acne in women: What new insights tell us
NEWPORT BEACH, CALIF. – “We should be aiming to get our patients to clear or almost clear.”
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Consider cutaneous endometriosis in women with umbilical lesions
Cutaneous endometriosis may occur because of seeding following abdominal or pelvic surgery.
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No increased risk of psychiatric problems tied to isotretinoin
Isotretinoin patients may be vulnerable to psychiatric problems, but data don’t support a causal relationship.
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Lesions on face, arms, and legs
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Severity, itch improvements remain steady with ruxolitinib for atopic dermatitis
MILAN – Recruitment of patients in phase 3 studies of ruxolitinib cream for AD has just started.
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Atopic dermatitis patients achieved freedom from itch on JAK inhibitor upadacitinib
MILAN – Improvements in pruritus occurred early with upadacitinib and were pronounced at the highest dose studied, 30 mg daily.
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Sores on left arm
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Multiple skin ulcers
Pediatric Dermatology Consult
A healthy 8-year-old boy presents with several skin-colored, round 1-3 mm papules on the nose, forehead, and cheeks
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U.S. travelers to Europe need up to date measles immunization
With the highest measles cases in the 21st century seen in Europe last year, the CDC is urging all U.S. travelers there to be sure they’re fully...
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Ovarian reserve markers fall on isotretinoin, but rebound after stopping treatment
MILAN – Ovarian reserve and antral follicle count dropped for those on a higher dose; AMH levels fell for all.