Washington - While dermatologists are well aware of the dangers of indoor tanning, they also need to be well informed about the evidence that is being used to promote the practice as a safe and beneficial activity, said James M. Spencer, M.D., M.S., at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology.
In a survey of 301 employed adults, overall work impairment attributable to CHE was 31.8%, and quality of life worsened in step with self-reported disease severity.
An analysis of 633 skincare brands found gaps in evidence, safety information, and claim support, raising questions about what patients can verify online.
Dermatology clinicians at a Case-Based Roundtable in Austin, Texas, discussed real-world strategies for sequencing topical therapy, phototherapy, and ruxolitinib cream across pediatric and adult vitiligo cases.
Two claims analyses of hidradenitis suppurativa showed similar symptom prevalence in males and females and lower dermatologist access among rural patients than urban patients.
Day 3 of Fall Clinical 2026 featured roflumilast data in genital psoriasis, long-term JAK inhibitor safety in atopic dermatitis, and expert insights on setting expectations in HS, treating advanced cSCC, and screening aesthetic patients.