Dermatology
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Psoriasis patients have higher rate of low back pain
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Burns, fainting, eyes most common indoor tanning injuries
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Maintenance tacrolimus for eczema boosts quality of life
Key clinical point: Twice-weekly proactive application of topical tacrolimus in adults with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis not only reduces...
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FDA warns of potentially fatal skin reaction with ziprasidone
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Early discoid lupus onset protective against nephritis
Key clinical point: Discoid lupus erythematosus diagnosed at or before a systemic lupus diagnosis predicts lower risk of lupus nephritis. Major...
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Psoriasis is independently associated with advanced liver fibrosis
Key clinical point: Noninvasive screening for advanced hepatic fibrosis may be in order for older patients with mild psoriasis never treated...
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Novel oral prophylaxis tames hereditary angioedema
Key clinical point: A safe and effective oral daily drug for reducing the frequency of hereditary angioedema attacks is in the works.
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New law will speed sunscreen ingredient approval
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Adapalene/benzoyl peroxide + doxycycline outscores oral isotretinoin
Key clinical point: The combination of fixed-dose adapalene/benzoyl peroxide plus oral doxycyline is an alternative to oral isotretinoin in...
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Dupilumab advances for severe atopic dermatitis
Key clinical point: A promising new therapy with a novel mechanism of action is progressing through the pipeline for adults with refractory atopic...
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Certolizumab achieves sustained skin improvement in psoriatic arthritis
Key clinical point: Certolizumab pegol maintains sustained improvement in the dermatologic manifestations of psoriatic arthritis through 96 weeks...