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Abnormal expression of Lepr leptin receptor may drive SSC malignancy
In a study of RAS gene mutations in squamous cell carcinoma, researchers have found that a single mutated gene in an otherwise healthy...
John Evans
Dec 2, 20222 min read


VIDEO: Topical calcineurin inhibitor use for AD shows no cancer risk, according to study
According to a new study, topical calcineurin inhibitors such as pimecrolimus and tacrolimus did not increase risk in AD patients.
Jeremy Visser
Nov 30, 20221 min read


AD prophylaxis in high-risk infants: Emollient emulsions may produce best outcomes
An assessment of various types of skin moisturizers suggests an emollient emulsion may be the most effective option to help prevent...
Allan Ryan
Nov 28, 20221 min read


Highest risk of multiple primary melanomas from indoor tanning
Findings from a case-control study show that a history of indoor tanning is the strongest risk factor for the development of multiple...
John Evans
Nov 25, 20222 min read


VIDEO: Many pediatric HS patients do not meet diagnostic criteria, new study shows
Over one third of pediatric patients with HS did not meet all three major diagnostic criteria at the time of diagnosis.
Jeremy Visser
Nov 23, 20221 min read


Study shows high percentage of ‘natural’ skin care products contain allergens
Nearly 90% of 1,651 so-called ‘natural’ personal care products contain at least one known allergen, according to a new study from...
Allan Ryan
Nov 21, 20221 min read


Nivolumab shows promise in advanced cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma
Findings from a recent phase II clinical trial show promising results for the immune checkpoint inhibitor nivolumab in the treatment of...
John Evans
Nov 18, 20221 min read


VIDEO: Study shows HS patients who feel stigmatized report worse QoL, mental health outcomes
Patients with HS who report feelings of stigmatization from their condition had worse QoL and higher levels of depression.
Jeremy Visser
Nov 16, 20221 min read
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