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VIDEO: Lower limbs are hardest to treat with narrowband-UVB therapy on plaque PsO pts, study shows
Lower limbs are the hardest to treat with narrowband-UVB therapy on patients with chronic plaque psoriasis.
Jeremy Visser
May 24, 20231 min read


Spironolactone treats persistent acne in adult women
Findings from a study of oral spironolactone as a treatment for persistent acne in adult women show that the treatment produced...
John Evans
May 19, 20231 min read


VIDEO: Patients, caregivers similarly rate important factors in eczema clinical trial participation
Patients and caregivers similarly ranked the importance of factors when choosing whether to participate in eczema clinical trials.
Jeremy Visser
May 17, 20231 min read


DNA mutations that lead to skin cancer seen in normal looking skin
So-called ‘normal looking’ skin can still harbour sun-damaged DNA mutations that can contribute to the development of skin cancer,...
Allan Ryan
May 15, 20232 min read


Antibacterial Tx may prevent acute radiation dermatitis after cancer treatment
Researchers at the Montefiore Einstein Cancer Center (MECC) in New York have found that many cases of acute radiation dermatitis (ARD)...
John Evans
May 12, 20233 min read


Acitretin associated with increased risk of psychiatric disorders in PsO patients
Psoriasis patients being treated with acitretin are at a greater risk of developing psychiatric disorders.
Jeremy Visser
May 10, 20231 min read


Wearable patch improves drug delivery through the skin using sound
A new approach to topical delivery of therapies may be used to treat a variety of skin conditions, according to MIT researchers. The...
Allan Ryan
May 8, 20232 min read


Australian GPs managing more skin cancer
More general practitioners (GPs) are managing skin cancer patients in Australia, according to a national survey in that country. The...
John Evans
May 5, 20232 min read
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