Dermatology
Feature
Biosimilars poised to save $54 billion over the next decade
But uncertainty points to savings ranging from $24 billion to $150 billion.
From the Journals
Mental health risks higher in sexual minorities with acne
Young, nonheterosexual adults with acne are much more likely to have suicidal ideation or use antidepressants.
From the Journals
Adverse effects low in long-term crisaborole eczema study
Large safety study included children, adolescents, and adults with mild to moderate atopic dermatitis.
Conference Coverage
Metals may surprise as sources of contact dermatitis
Sources may include orthopedic, dental, or eyelid weight implants.
Feature
Counsel fair-skinned patients on cancer prevention, says task force
Evidence for a benefit is strongest among those aged 6 months to 24 years.
From the Journals
Rosacea patients host the most mites
Why does rosacea up a patient’s likelihood of mite infestation?
Conference Coverage
Rosacea: Expert recommends treating erythema, papules/pustules simultaneously
A new study indicates that treatment with both ivermectin and brimonidine simultaneously is beneficial.
From the Journals
Clinicians persist in prescribing antibiotics for acne
The analysis identified a marked increase in spironolactone prescribing among women with acne, by dermatologists and nondermatologists.
Pearl of the Month
Fever and bilateral ankle pain
When a patient presents with acute-onset fever and bilateral ankle pain and swelling, which diagnosis should come to mind?
Latest News
Launch of adalimumab biosimilar Amjevita postponed
Amgen reached a deal with AbbVie to settle its patent infringement litigation.
From the Journals
Swedish study finds low risk of developing psoriasis in bariatric surgery patients
Obesity puts patients at risk for psoriasis, but bariatric surgery can help change that.