Dermatology
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NSAID use linked to reduced risk for second nonmelanoma skin cancer
Key clinical point: NSAID use is associated with a lower risk of a second nonmelanoma skin cancer in white women.Major finding: In women with a...
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Recognize and treat discoid lupus early to prevent scarring, expert says
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Humira, Enbrel costs highest in the United States
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Topical tazarotene did not improve response to imiquimod 5% in lentigo maligna
Key clinical point: Patients with higher levels of inflammation in response to topical therapy were more likely not to have residual tumor at...
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Adapalene/benzoyl peroxide gel halves acne lesion counts in 1 month
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Gold-coated microparticles aid acne treatment
Key clinical point: Inadequate contrast has limited the use of laser targeting of the sebaceous glands; specially designed gold-coated...
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Early look: Localized cryolysis reduced sebum by 40%
Key clinical point: Cryolysis of the sebaceous glands might provide a noninvasive option for acne treatment.Major finding: Sebum excretion was 40...
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Three laser/light devices lead injury reports
Major finding: Radiofrequency devices had the highest number of adverse-event reports (270), followed by diode lasers (252) and intense pulsed...
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Laser therapy improved severe hyperhidrosis
Key clinical point: Patients with severe hyperhidrosis who underwent laser treatment had minimal, short-term side effects and essentially no...
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VIDEO: Laser's novel effect improves restrictive burn scars
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Cutaneous erythema predicted low-dose alemtuzumab response in leukemic cutaneous T-cell lymphoma
Major finding: Of 17 patients who presented with diffuse cutaneous erythema without superimposed plaques or tumors, 13 fully remitted on low-dose...