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S. aureus mutations infect eczema patches
In people with eczema, S. aureus can evolve into a variant with a mutation in a specific gene that allows it to grow faster on the skin,...
Allan Ryan
Jun 12, 20232 min read
Increasing follicle stem cell flexibility and hair growth
Early research in an animal model suggests it may be possible to soften hair follicle stem cells, making it easier for the cells to grow...
John Evans
Jun 9, 20231 min read


VIDEO: Study shows oxymetazoline effective in treating erythema in rosacea patients
Oxymetazoline was found to be efficacious in treating rosacea-associated facial erythema.
Jeremy Visser
Jun 7, 20231 min read


Researchers investigate why some skin cancers stop responding to therapy at end of life
Changes in the order, structure, and number of copies of tumour DNA could be the reason some skin cancers ultimately resist treatment,...
Allan Ryan
Jun 5, 20232 min read


Disabling pansclerotic morphea treated with ruxolitinib
Researchers have identified genomic variants that cause disabling pansclerotic morphea and have identified a treatment for the rare,...
John Evans
Jun 2, 20233 min read
VIDEO: Online mindfulness training shows improvement in QoL, severity for AD patients
Online mindfulness training has shown improvements in patient QoL and disease severity in AD.
Jeremy Visser
May 31, 20231 min read
Skin symptoms may indicate more serious rheumatic disease
Skin signs may be the first indicator of potential rheumatic disease, according to a release from the University of Texas Southwestern...
Allan Ryan
May 29, 20232 min read


Fibroblasts engage in phagocytosis during wound healing
New research suggests that fibroblasts may play two roles in repairing skin injury—not only rebuilding the skin but also removing damaged...
John Evans
May 26, 20232 min read
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