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TB vaccine may reduce risk of atopy in infants
A neonatal dose of the Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) tuberculosis vaccine could reduce the risk of atopic disease in infants with two...
John Evans
Aug 27, 20211 min read


VIDEO: Researchers link type 2 diabetes to increased prevalence of skin diseases
Researchers have found an increased prevalence of skin diseases in Chinese adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Jeremy Visser
Aug 25, 20211 min read


Basic training needed to better manage pediatric Skin of Colour patients
A new survey indicates that improved quality of care for children of colour will be achieved only by an increased focus on particular...
John Evans
Aug 23, 20211 min read


Adalimumab Tx for HS safe to continue through surgery
Patients with moderate-to-severe hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) who are being treated with adalimumab do not need to stop the medication...
John Evans
Aug 20, 20212 min read


VIDEO: Researchers target skin protein that may be linked to severity of psoriasis
New research has suggested that the levels of interferon kappa, a skin protein, may be linked to the severity of psoriasis.
Jeremy Visser
Aug 18, 20211 min read


New test for melanoma may reduce need for biopsies
A validation study published in the International Journal of Dermatology (2021; 60:851–856) outlines how a new test for melanoma could...
John Evans
Aug 16, 20211 min read


Topical agents protect deep skin from UVA-related photo-aging
Early research suggests that two hydrogen sulphide-producing medications could help prevent sun-related skin aging. In a press release...
John Evans
Aug 13, 20212 min read


VIDEO: New research suggests bias in studies detailing risk of Covid-19 in psoriasis patients
A recent evaluation of studies on the risk of Covid-19 in patients with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis has suggested a high risk of bias.
Jeremy Visser
Aug 11, 20211 min read
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