Dermatology
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Anti–IL-33 antibody stakes a first-in-class claim on moderate to severe atopic dermatitis
SAN DIEGO – Benefits lasted at least 2 months after one 300 mg IV infusion in a study of 12 patients.
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VIDEO: SPF 100 sunscreen outperformed SPF 50 in Vail study
SAN DIEGO – Head-to-head comparison of two sunscreens, one SPF 50 and the other SPF 100, showed more frequent sunburn protection from SPF 100.
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Upadacitinib calms itch, clears skin in moderate to severe atopic dermatitis
Almost 60% of those taking 30 mg of the JAK1-selective inhibitor experienced 90% skin clearance in the phase 2b study.
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VIDEO: Vulvar disorders in preadolescent patients
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Topical anticholinergic improved hyperhidrosis in children
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Oral treatment for menorrhagia shows promise for melasma
SAN DIEGO – Results in patients with melasma have been “amazing,” according to Amit Pandya, MD.
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Mercury vapor from skin cream caused neurotoxicity in toddler
Mercury exposure can be difficult to diagnose.
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Growth on finger
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Acne is linked to higher chances of major depression
More than skin deep: Acne delivers a blow to mental health.
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Here comes bimekizumab, the newest IL-17 inhibitor
KAUAI, HAWAII – “If this holds up in phase 3, it’s going to be a new world for our patients and for us, ” said Craig L. Leonardi, MD.
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Dermoscopy will help diagnose pediatric melanomas
Study adds to the knowledge base of these rare dermatologic lesions.