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VIDEO: Patch tests for allergic contact dermatitis still effective in AD patients on dupilumab
The use of dupilumab in patients with AD did not significantly affect the results of patch tests for allergic contact dermatitis.
Jeremy Visser
Nov 8, 20231 min read


Shark skin investigated for wound healing properties
A recent study indicates that novel glycans in shark skin may promote better healing than other fish skin already being studied for use...
Allan Ryan
Nov 6, 20232 min read


Topical synthetic melanin could prevent, aid repair of skin injury
Researchers have developed a synthetic melanin that could be formulated into topical preparations to protect the skin from the sun and...
John Evans
Nov 3, 20232 min read


VIDEO: Roflumilast shows efficacy in 95% of plaque psoriasis patients
Roflumilast showed significant improvement in disease severity in 95% of plaque psoriasis patients by week 8.
Jeremy Visser
Nov 1, 20231 min read


Study identifies ‘sunscreen paradox’
The use of sunscreen may be accelerating melanoma and skin cancer rates because patients see sunscreen as a ‘permission slip to tan,’...
Allan Ryan
Oct 30, 20232 min read


Psoriasis not driven by spontaneous mutations
Psoriasis is not caused or spread by spontaneous genetic mutations in the skin, new research suggests. These findings come from a study...
John Evans
Oct 27, 20232 min read


VIDEO: Study suggests Covid-19 may be associated with increased incidence of psoriasis
Patients who have contracted Covid-19 may have a higher risk of developing psoriasis and other immune-mediated inflammatory diseases.
Jeremy Visser
Oct 25, 20231 min read


New bacteriophages identified in skin microbiome
A research study from Vienna has reported that bacteriophages found in the skin microbiome of patients with AD may lead to the...
John Evans
Oct 23, 20231 min read
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