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Zinc oxide may reduce efficacy of other UV protection
Zinc oxide in sunscreens may react with other ultraviolet (UV)-blocking agents, reducing their effectiveness and potentially forming...
John Evans
Oct 15, 20212 min read


VIDEO: Hepatitis C linked to increased risk for chronic inflammatory skin diseases, study shows
According to a new study, hepatitis C virus infection is linked to an increased risk for chronic inflammatory skin diseases.
Jeremy Visser
Oct 13, 20211 min read
Rates of non-melanoma skin cancer rising in Ontario
The rates of keratinocyte carcinomas (KCs) in Ontario, Canada increased 30% between 2003 and 2017. These findings come from a paper...
John Evans
Oct 8, 20211 min read


VIDEO: New research suggests sunlight exposure guidelines may need revisions
Solar exposure guidelines for recommended vitamin D synthesis may need to be revised, according to a new study.
Jeremy Visser
Oct 6, 20211 min read
EADV survey indicates nearly half of the European population has at least one skin condition
The largest survey of its kind indicates that 47.9% of the population of Europe over the age of 18 has reported at least one dermatologic...
John Evans
Oct 4, 20212 min read


At-home PDT for BCC shows promise in pilot study
A pilot study of a new methyl aminolevulinate (MAL) photodynamic therapy (PDT) device for at-home treatment of basal cell carcinoma (BCC)...
John Evans
Oct 1, 20212 min read


VIDEO: Study suggests biologics are safe in patients with inflammatory skin disease during pandemic
A new study suggests that the use of biologics in patients with inflammatory skin diseases is safe during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Jeremy Visser
Sep 29, 20211 min read


AD may be the result of poorly regulated sex hormones, study suggests
Interleukins 4 and 13 appear to drive lipid abnormalities in skin cells through regulation of sex steroid hormone synthesis, according to...
John Evans
Sep 27, 20211 min read
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