Dermatology
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Inflectra becomes first FDA-approved biosimilar for inflammatory diseases
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HIV research update: Late March 2016
A great volume of HIV and AIDS research enters the medical literature every month. It’s difficult to monitor everything, so here’s a quick look at...
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Risk of IBD doubled in hidradenitis suppurativa
Patients with hidradenitis suppurativa face an increased risk of also developing inflammatory bowel disease, a researcher said at the annual...
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Topical allantoin cream speeds wound healing in epidermolysis bullosa
Key clinical point: A 6% allantoin cream shows promise at healing wounds in patients with epidermolysis bullosa. Major finding: By 2 months, 82%...
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Staph aureus drives atopic dermatitis
Recent findings suggest skin microbiome transplants as a new potential therapy.
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Severe psoriasis, kidney disease linked
Key clinical point: Severe psoriasis appears to increase the risk of both immunoglobulin A glomerulonephritis and glomerular disease. Major...
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New topical anticholinergic beats axillary sweat
Key clinical point: An investigational anticholinergic gel had a significant impact on the severity of hyperhidrosis in individuals with severe...
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Topical steroid alleviates tretinoin irritation in small study
Adding a topical steroid to tretinoin may help reduce retinoid-induced dermal irritation commonly seen with this treatment in patients with acne...
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Ixekizumab approved for plaque psoriasis
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Rosacea linked to increased Parkinson’s disease risk
Key clinical point: Rosacea was found to be an independent risk factor for Parkinson’s disease, an effect reduced by the use of tetracycline....
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Options to treat hyperhidrosis are increasing
Clinicians have an expanding range of options to offer patients with persistent hyperhidrosis.