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Skin Spectrum Summit Vancouver 2019 accredited
The 2019 Skin Spectrum Summit in Vancouver has been certified by the College of Family Physicians of Canada and the British Columbia Chapter
By John Evans
May 16, 20191 min read


CDA urges Canadians to adopt sun-safe practices on World Melanoma Day
A new survey from the Canadian Dermatology Association suggests Canadians frequently fail to take the necessary steps to reduce their risk o
By Dhiren Mahiban
May 13, 20193 min read


FDA recommends toxicology test for sunscreen ingredients that enter bloodstream
While regular sunscreen use is always recommended, the FDA says avobenzone, oxybenzone, octocrylene and ecamsule—active ingredients found in
By Dhiren Mahiban
May 6, 20192 min read


Sun protection still low in half of U.S. population
“Nearly 20 Americans die from melanoma every day,” said board-certified dermatologist and AAD president Dr. George J. Hruza, in the release.
By John Evans
May 3, 20192 min read


Higher weight increases risk of psoriasis
Risk for developing psoriasis increases by 9% for each increase in whole BMI number.
By Dhiren Mahiban
Apr 29, 20192 min read


Dermcidin has a role in HS pathology
". . . both dermcidin and the cytokine regulator interleukin (IL)‐37 were both significantly downregulated in the HS specimens.
“These
by John Evans
Apr 26, 20192 min read


Microbiomes of foot ulcers could predict clinical outcomes and responses to treatment
Evidence now that suggests that microbiomes can be used to try and predict healing outcomes of diabetic foot ulcers.
By Dhiren Mahiban
Apr 22, 20193 min read


Zinc oxide emulsion reduces axillae odour, aids wound healing
In the press release, Professor Ågren said: “The most frequent response we had from participants was: ‘where can I buy this fantastic produc
by John Evans
Apr 19, 20192 min read
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