Dermatology
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Progress in treating diabetic foot osteomyelitis
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FDA approves nivolumab-ipilimumab combination for melanoma
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Clindamycin–benzoyl peroxide combo effective in moderate and severe acne
A fixed combination of clindamycin phosphate 1.2% and benzoyl peroxide 3.75% aqueous gel was effective and well tolerated in the treatment of...
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PsA confers higher risk of cardiovascular disease, events
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Large study identifies psoriasis as an independent risk factor for major depression
Key clinical point:Psoriasis was associated with a significantly increased risk of major depression in a large population-based U.S.
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Topical fluorouracil shows long-term benefit for actinic keratoses
Key clinical point:One course of topical fluorouracil cream, 5%, decreased the need for localized treatment and the number of actinic keratoses...
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New FDA approval for adalimumab: Hidradenitis suppurativa
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VIDEO: Simple skin finding differentiates diffuse scleroderma from limited disease
Dr. Daniel Furst explains a method for differentiating diffuse from limited scleroderma and how ongoing investigations are defining the proper...
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Diabetic foot ulcer: Early closure post debridement best
Diabetic foot ulcers are more likely to heal with early wound closure following surgical debridement than with nonclosure techniques.
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Methotrexate ups risk of liver abnormalities, but not serious hepatic events
Key clinical point: Use of methotrexate increased the risk of hepatic enzyme abnormalities but not serious liver-related events among patients...
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Sunscreens with DNA repair enzymes might lessen AK progression
At 6 months, improvements in field cancerization and levels of cyclobutane pyrimidine dimers were significantly greater for the sunscreen-plus-...