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Hippo pathway linked to systemic sclerosis
Findings from a recent study characterizing the major cellular sources of fibrosis in the skin of patients with systemic sclerosis skin...
John Evans
Feb 23, 20242 min read


Severe frostbite Tx approved in U.S.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first medication to treat severe frostbite in adults to reduce the risk of finger...
John Evans
Feb 15, 20242 min read


SkIN Canada receives new funding from CIHR
Founded in 2019 by Dr. An-Wen Chan, the Skin Investigation Network of Canada (SkIN Canada) is designed to improve skin health through...
Allan Ryan
Feb 5, 20242 min read
Disturbed microbiome a risk factor for severe radiodermatitis
Findings from a pilot study suggest the skin microbiome plays an important role in the risk of radiodermatitis associated with cancer...
John Evans
Feb 2, 20243 min read
Canadian dermatology residents express views on inclusion, diversity and equity in national essay competition
The Chronicle of Skin & Allergy, in partnership with the Dermatology Industry Taskforce on Inclusion, Diversity and Equity (DiTiDE),...
John Evans
Jan 29, 20241 min read


Missing proteins lead to rare congenital scalp defect
Researchers have identified the mechanisms behind mutations that cause the congenital condition known as aplasia cutis congenita...
Allan Ryan
Jan 22, 20241 min read


Microbiota imbalance may lead to hypopigmentation in lichen striatus
New research suggests that the skin microbiota, including C. acnes, may be involved in the development of hypopigmentation in lichen...
John Evans
Jan 19, 20242 min read


Precise design of JAK inhibitors may improve outcomes in variety of diseases
A study from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York has reported some new insights into JAK inhibitors. While current...
Allan Ryan
Jan 15, 20242 min read
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