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One dose of ivermectin reduces scabies transmission as well as two doses
A single dose of ivermectin was as effective as two doses one week apart at reducing the spread of scabies in Fiji. This finding comes...
John Evans
Feb 11, 20222 min read


VIDEO: Researchers review HS biomarkers and criteria for validation in clinical trials
Researchers have reviewed the literature on biomarkers for HS to evaluate the validity of these biomarkers.
Jeremy Visser
Feb 9, 20221 min read


Study ranks relative efficacy of three treatments for male androgenetic alopecia
A meta-analysis of the relative efficacy of minoxidil and the 5-α reductase inhibitors dutasteride and finasteride in the treatment of...
John Evans
Feb 7, 20221 min read


Cancer risk awareness may lead to sun protection behaviour
Findings from a recent study suggest that an individual’s awareness of their skin cancer risk may reduce risky behaviour including...
John Evans
Feb 4, 20222 min read


VIDEO: Psoriasis patients experience vaccine hesitancy and treatment disruptions during pandemic
A new study evaluates vaccine hesitancy and medication changes in psoriasis during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Jeremy Visser
Feb 2, 20221 min read


AD symptoms get worse during premenstrual period
A research letter published in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology has outlined the degree to which symptoms of atopic...
Allan Ryan
Jan 31, 20221 min read


Differences in skin cancer risk factors among Asian Americans identified
A cross-sectional survey study in the U.S. has identified differences in skin cancer risk factors among Asian American individuals. The...
John Evans
Jan 28, 20222 min read


VIDEO: Dupilumab reduces hospitalizations in patients with AD, according to new study
Adult patients with moderate-to-severe AD being treated with dupilumab had lower rates of hospitalization and shorter stays.
Jeremy Visser
Jan 26, 20221 min read
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