by Cory PerlaNov 27, 20191 min readStatin medications may leave patients vulnerable to skin infectionsStatin medications can make patients vulnerable to skin and soft tissue infections, according to a new study.
Derm CityJan 5, 20182 min readGenetic risk factor for skin reaction to diabetes drug identified“Our results suggest people with HLA-DQB1*03:01 have a higher risk of developing BP when exposed to DPP-4i than those without the HLA gene.
by Emily Innes-Leroux, Associate EditorDec 15, 20163 min readU of T researchers discover biomaterial that helps heal chronic woundsDr. Lewis Reis (left) and Professor Milica Radisic used their unique peptide-hydrogel biomaterial to heal chronic wounds faster than...
John Evans, Associate EditorSep 9, 20162 min readChronic wound healing impaired by fungal/bacterial combined biofilmsFungal communities in chronic wounds appear to form mixed biofilms with bacteria, leading to poor patient outcomes and longer healing...