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QUIZ RECAP: Test Your Knowledge of Rosacea Treatment Modalities and the Therapeutic Landscape
Earlier this week, we shared our third Rosacea Awareness Month quiz. Review the answers and your responses below.
Addressing Disparities in Skin-Aging Prevention Among Women of Color
A recent survey covered topics including skin-aging prevention, care-seeking behavior, trust in professionals, and more.
Biologic Therapy Linked to Increased Density of Demodex Mites and Prevalence of Demodicosis in Patients With Psoriasis vs Controls
A cross-sectional study revealed an increase and heightened prevalence of Demodex and demodicosis in individuals with psoriasis receiving biologic therapy.
Upadacitinib Outperforms Dupilumab in Primary and Secondary End Points in Head-to-Head AD Study
In LEVEL-UP, upadacitinib demonstrated superiority over dupilumab in achieving EASI-90 and little to no itch at week 16.
Patients With Hidradenitis Suppurativa Have Increased Odds of Respiratory Disease, According to Study Findings
Researchers conducted a population-based study examining a sample of patients with HS during hospital admissions.
Seemal Desai, MD, Responds to Study Suggesting Melanoma is Overdiagnosed in White Patients
Desai emphasized that most dermatologists would rather biopsy a potential melanoma than miss one that could become deadly.
Federal Trade Commission Votes to Ban Noncompete Clauses Between Employers and Workers
In online discussion April 23,commissioners cited health care specifically among their reasons for supporting the ban.
Facial Skin Cancer Surgery Yields Low and Improved Scores For Perceived Stigmatization, Body Image Concerns, and Psychosocial Distress
A review found that Mohs micrographic surgery and conventional excision yielded comparable patient reported outcomes.
US Central and European Commands Should Revisit Disallowance of Systemic Treatments for Deployed Individuals With Psoriasis, Eczema, Paper Argues
At present, deployed members of the military are not permitted to be receiving therapy with systemic therapies such as immunomodulators and biologics.
Ruxolitinib, Educational Initiatives for Managed Care Professionals Play Crucial Role in Optimizing Care in Atopic Dermatitis
Posters from the Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy annual meeting featured studies on atopic dermatitis.
ASLAN Announces Positive Phase 2 Results of Eblasakimab in Dupilumab-Treated Patients With AD
Sixty percent of dupilumab-treated patients with AD treated with 400mg of eblasakimab weekly achieved EASI-90 after 16 weeks.
Jessner’s Lymphocytic Infiltration of the Skin Mimicking Rosacea: A Rare Case Presentation
Chinese clinical researchers recently presented a unique case of JLIS manifesting as erythematous papules and infiltrative plaques on the nose and upper jaw, resembling rosacea.
Retinoic Acid, Vitamin A Demonstrates Role in Regulating Hair Follicles and Epidermal Stem Cells
In vitro studies demonstrated that retinoic acid aids stem cells in transitioning away from a state of flexibility in wound healing.
FDA Issues Complete Response Letter for Abeona's Pz-cel for Epidermolysis Bullosa
The CRL indicates that the timing proposed for data submission would not allow enough time for the FDA to complete its review by the May 25 PDUFA date.
LC-OCT Demonstrates Potential For Rapid, Effective Visualization of Inflammatory Conditions Across Skin Types
LC-OCT provided quick, noninvasive assessment of skin conditions with detailed imaging aids diagnosis and treatment, especially for patients with darker skin types.
Tristan Hasbargen, PA-C: Closure Types in Mohs Surgery and More
Hasbargen presented Mohs surgery pearls on closure types and pattern recognition at the 2024 Diversity in Dermatology meeting.
From Earth to Skin: Reviewing the Role of Environmental Factors in Dermatologic Conditions
This Earth Day, we are reviewing studies and research linking the role of the environment with various skin conditions.
QUIZ: Test Your Knowledge of Rosacea Treatment Modalities and the Therapeutic Landscape
Click here to read more and answer our quiz questions in recognition of Rosacea Awareness Month.
European Union Approves Bimekizumab to Treat HS
The European approval was based on data from the Phase III BE HEARD I and BE HEARD II trials.
ICYMI: US FDA Recently Approves Stelara Biosimilar Ustekinumab-aekn for Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis
Last week, the US Food and Drug Administration approved biosimilar ustekinumab-aekn (Selarsdi; Alvotech and Teva) for psoriasis and PsA.
Derm In The News: April 14-20
Keep up with the latest headlines in dermatology from the past week, including health alerts and warnings of counterfeit Botox in several states, Washington state's first clinic with radiation therapy for nonmelanoma skin cancer, and more
The Weekly Roundup: April 15-19
ICYMI, this week we had news about partnering with Spherix Global Insights, a look back at the rosacea pipeline, what dermatology clinicians need to know about recent counterfeit Botox, and more.
Tracee Blackburn, PA-C: Gut Health for Healthy Skin
Blackburn presented integrative medicine pearls on gut and hormone health at the 2024 Diversity in Dermatology meeting.
Half of Patients With Psoriasis Receiving Placebo In Clinical Trials Report Adverse Events
A recent review and meta-analysis says this statistic may be due in part to nocebo effects.
QUIZ RECAP: Test Your Knowledge of Rosacea Complications and Comorbidities
Earlier this week, we shared our second Rosacea Awareness Month quiz. Review the answers and your responses below.
Mobile Health Technologies In Studies of Actinic Keratosis Do Not Compromise Patient Safety, Research Article Says
Researchers examined local skin reactions of a topical gel inhibiting cytosolic phospholipase A2 both in-clinic and remotely.
Brittany Scurto, PA-C: How to Discuss an Integrative Medicine Approach With Patients
Scurto presented integrative medicine pearls at the 2024 Diversity in Dermatology meeting.
Introducing Omar Noor, MD, FAAD: Dermatology Times' Newest Editorial Advisory Board Member
Noor, the co-owner of Rao Dermatology, shares about his interests in dermatology and what he most looks forward to as a member of our board.
Atopic Dermatitis Identified as Possible Risk Factor for Headache Disorders, Migraine
Researchers noted that further examination and monitoring for headache disorders in patients with atopic dermatitis may be warranted.
Variable-Sequenced Large-Spot KTP and PDL Demonstrate Comparable Efficacy in Rosacea
Researchers compared a variable-sequenced, large-spot 532 nm KTP laser to the 595 nm pulsed-dye laser.