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Genes show how much sun exposure could lead to melanoma
For those at high genetic risk, sun exposure in childhood is a strong contributing factor while people at low genetic risk develop melanoma
By Dhiren Mahiban
Nov 25, 20192 min read


New guidelines for opioid prescribing practices for dermatologists
In an effort to reduce opioid prescribing following dermatologic procedures a group of 40 board-certified dermatologists, including Mohs mic
By Dhiren Mahiban
Nov 18, 20192 min read


More effective rituximab dosing for pemphigus identified
“This is the first study to provide evidence for physicians to justify a lymphoma-dose regimen of rituximab when treating their patients wit
By John Evans
Nov 15, 20192 min read


AAD releases first guidelines for pediatric psoriasis treatment
Dermatologists say psoriasis may affect a child’s quality of life as much as diabetes, epilepsy and atopic dermatitis.
By Dhiren Mahiban
Nov 11, 20193 min read


Tape strips used to detect molecular changes in skin of children with eczema
Findings may help predict a child's response to eczema medicine and development of associated conditions like asthma and ADHD.
By Dhiren Mahiban
Oct 29, 20192 min read


Tips for treating eczema in children
Dermatologists associated with the AAD say most cases of eczema can be controlled with a proper skincare routine, which includes moisturizer
By Dhiren Mahiban
Oct 21, 20192 min read


Researchers discover a new defensive mechanism against bacterial wound infections
Researchers have discovered a new defensive mechanism which enables the skin to actively kill bacteria.
By Dhiren Mahiban
Oct 7, 20192 min read


Acne may be a natural, transient inflammatory state when skin is exposed to microbes
Teenage acne may be a natural, transient inflammatory state occurring when the maturing facial skin is exposed to new microbes and enhanced
By Dhiren Mahiban
Sep 30, 20192 min read
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