Dermatology
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EADV: Comorbid spondyloarthropathy common in hidradenitis suppurativa
Axial spondyloarthropathy is extremely common in patients with hidradenitis suppurativa.
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Topical calcipotriene-betamethasone combination approved for plaque psoriasis
A combination of calcipotriene and betamethasone dipropionate in a foam formulation has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration for the...
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EADV: Prophylactic photodynamic therapy benefits transplant recipients
Prophylactic photodynamic therapy is a new and effective strategy for primary prevention of actinic keratoses and squamous cell carcinomas in...
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EADV: Latest gruesome twosome: Psoriasis spawns renal disease
The past decade has brought a mountain of data documenting that psoriasis, a chronic inflammatory dermatosis, is associated with increased risks...
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EADV: Long-term weight loss curbs psoriasis severity
Long-term weight loss by obese psoriasis patients pays dividends in terms of sustained, clinically meaningful reduction in PASI scores.
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Dupilumab effective for atopic dermatitis
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BMI negatively associated with acne lesion counts in postadolescent women
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EADV: Novel topical crisaborole shines in atopic dermatitis
Crisaborole topical ointment 2% b.i.d. appeared to be a safe and effective treatment for mild to moderate atopic dermatitis in children and adults...
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EADV: Atopic dermatitis boosts MI risk
Key clinical point: Like psoriasis patients, adults with atopic dermatitis appear to be at increased risk for acute MI. Major finding: Adults with...
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Psoriasis severity correlates with aortic vascular inflammation
Key clinical point: The severity of psoriasis correlates with the degree of aortic vascular inflammation. Major finding: The absolute neutrophil...
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Small study: Physicians sued for failing to supervise soft-tissue filler procedures
In medical malpractice claims involving soft-tissue fillers, dermatologists and other doctors were frequently named as defendants for allegedly...