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Cutaneous response to lasers can be increased by using reflected laser light
Depending on wavelength and pigmentation, human skin can reflect up to 70% of incident laser light. Now a human study has confirmed the...
John Evans
Jan 24, 20222 min read


‘Antifreeze cream’ promising in early research
Preliminary findings suggest a topical ‘antifreeze’ could protect the skin from frostbite and other cold injuries. In a paper published...
John Evans
Jan 21, 20222 min read


VIDEO: New study shows association of atopic dermatitis with delinquent behaviours in youth
A recent meta-analysis has suggested a link between AD and delinquent behaviours in children and adolescents in the US.
Jeremy Visser
Jan 19, 20221 min read


New algorithm for classifying skin lesions may improve diagnostic accuracy
An international research team has developed a deep-learning algorithm that they say classifies skin lesions more accurately than...
John Evans
Jan 17, 20221 min read


Skin reactions may show efficacy of immune checkpoint inhibitors
New findings suggest the development of cutaneous immune-related adverse events (cirAEs) is associated with better treatment efficacy and...
John Evans
Jan 14, 20222 min read
VIDEO: New study shows tapinarof cream reduces severity of plaque psoriasis
Tapinarof 1% cream was superior to vehicle control in reducing the severity of plaque psoriasis over a 12 week period, new study shows.
Jeremy Visser
Jan 12, 20221 min read


Minimal dose radiotherapy for severe acne keloidalis nuchae?
A case report suggests that minimal dose radiotherapy may be an effective treatment for severe acne keloidalis nuchae (AKN) when other...
Allan Ryan
Jan 10, 20221 min read
Combination LAG-3/PD-1 inhibition superior to PD-1 inhibition monotherapy for metastatic melanoma
Findings from a new study suggest that inhibiting both the LAG-3 and PD-1 immune checkpoints in patients with previously untreated...
John Evans
Jan 7, 20222 min read
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