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September 14 marks first-ever World Atopic Dermatitis Day
To mark the event, EFA has also released a new report titled Itching for Life: Quality of Life and costs for people living with severe atopi
By Bianca Quijano
Sep 14, 20183 min read


Iron-bearing clay shows antimicrobial, anti-biofilm effects
"Working with Mayo Clinic (Rochester, Minn.), we showed that these clays also diminish populations of bacterial biofilms, as well as ba
by John Evans
Aug 24, 20182 min read


Excess of ‘immune alarm’ in skin cells may explain photosensitivity of lupus patients
The investigators hypothesized that higher levels of interferons in lupus patients, particularly in their keratinocytes, explains why up to
By Bianca Quijano
Jul 30, 20182 min read


Long-lasting vitiligo improvement with IL-15 blockade
Anti-IL-15 treatment resulted in reversal of depigmentation in mice. In particular, short-term treatment inhibited the TRMs ability to prod
by John Evans
Jul 20, 20182 min read


Eosinophilic esophagitis: New addition to the atopic march
The researchers analyzed health records in a longitudinal cohort of over 130,000 patients in the CHOP pediatric network. The patients were f
By Bianca Quijano
Jul 11, 20182 min read


The 2018 SKINPACT Awards Are in North America, And Here’s What You Need to Know.
“Dermatologists are used to public awareness about skin cancer and sun protection, so maybe we can go beyond that and see where dermatologis
by Kyra White
Jun 20, 20184 min read


Twitter chat planned to discuss HS myths
This year Hidradenitis Suppurativa Awareness Week runs from June 4 through 10. To mark the event, on Tuesday, June 5th at 7 p.m. EST, Ottawa
by John Evans
May 25, 20181 min read


World Melanoma Day: CDA hosting Facebook Live session at 1 p.m. EST
Melanoma is one of the fastest-rising cancers in Canada and the CDA stresses that it is important for Canadians to learn about the causes an
by Bianca Quijano
May 14, 20182 min read
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