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- EADV News: Tape Strip Test May Predict Eczema Risk in Babieshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/eadv-news-tape-strip-test-may-predict-eczema-risk-in-babies/2461329/An immune biomarker in newborns may predict the subsequent onset and severity of paediatric atopic eczema, according to a new study presented at the 31st European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV) Congress. The Barrier dysfunction in Atopic newBorns (BABY) study analyzed a cohort of 45…
- UK Study: Psoriasis Diagnoses in Primary Care Delayed by Up to 5 Yearshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/uk-study-psoriasis-diagnoses-in-primary-care-delayed-by-up-to-5-years/2461322/Psoriasis may be underdiagnosed in UK primary care settings, according to research out of the University of Manchester in The British Journal of General Practice. Patients who are later diagnosed with psoriasis are twice as likely to be prescribed steroid or antifungal creams than people without p…
- Sirnaomics Achieves 100% Complete Response in Phase II Clinical Trial of STP705 for Treatment of Cutaneous BCChttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/sirnaomics-achieves-100-complete-response-in-phase-ii-clinical-trial-of-stp705-for-treatment-of-cutaneous-bcc/2461319/Patients receiving the 180μg dose level in the Phase II clinical trial of STP705 for the treatment of cutaneous basal cell carcinoma (BCC) achieved a 100% complete response, with no safety signals, Sirnaomics reports. STP705 is a siRNA (small interfering RNA) therapeutic that is composed of two…
- Tecovirimat Safe and Effective for Treating Skin Lesions of Monkeypoxhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/tecovirimat-safe-and-effective-for-treating-skin-lesions-of-monkeypox/2461318/The antiviral tecovirimat appears to be safe and effective for the treatment of monkeypox symptoms and skin lesions, according to a research letter published in JAMA. The study is one of the earliest studies to assess and report the outcomes of treating patients with monkeypox with this antivira…
- Ivermectin to Treat Scabies on Mass Scale in Solomon Islandshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/ivermectin-to-treat-scabies-on-mass-scale-in-solomon-islands/2461317/The anti-parasitic drug ivermectin will be rolled out on mass scale in the Solomon Islands to prevent scabies. Murdoch Children’s Research Institute’s Sarah Andersson and Professor Andrew Steer from the World Scabies Program are leading the mass drug administration (MDA) program with the Solomon I…
- Study: Colorescience Total Eye Firm & Repair Cream Improves Appearance of Overall Periorbital Areahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-colorescience-total-eye-firm-repair-cream-improves-appearance-of-overall-periorbital-area/2461316/Colorescience Total Eye Firm & Repair Cream improves periorbital wrinkles, dryness, laxity and dark circles, according to a study in the Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology. Results of the clinical study showed significant improvements for laxity and dryness as early as week 4, and for dark circles by…
- Study: This Is When to Use Adjuvant Therapy in Patients with Early Stage 3A Melanomahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-this-is-when-to-use-adjuvant-therapy-in-patients-with-early-stage-3a-melanoma/2461313/The use of adjuvant therapy in patients with early stage 3A melanoma is unclear, but Moffitt Cancer Center physicians, along with a team of international researchers from eight other cancer centers, have identified high-risk patients with stage 3A disease and microscopic lymph node metastases who …
- Microneedling Bests Chemical Peels for Fading Acne Scars in Darker Skinhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/microneedling-bests-chemical-peels-for-fading-acne-scars-in-darker-skin/2461311/Microneedling is significantly more effective then chemical peels for at treating acne scars in patients with darker skin types, a new study shows. For the study, Babar Rao, MD a professor of dermatology and pathology at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, and researchers randomly assigned 60 pati…
- Pulsed-Dye Laser Reduces the Effects of Hypertrophic Scars Post-thyroidectomyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/pulsed-dye-laser-reduces-the-effects-of-hypertrophic-scars-post-thyroidectomy/2461308/Treatment with a 595 nm pulsed dye laser (PDL) can prevent and improve hypertrophic scars in patients with post-thyroidectomy in a cost-effective fashion, a new study shows. For the study, 19 patients with hypertrophic scars after thyroidectomy underwent eight treatment sessions with the 595 nm PD…
- Survey: Many Skip Yearly Derm Visitshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/survey-many-skip-yearly-derm-visits/2461306/Many folks are avoiding the dermatologist and other specialists, according to a nationwide survey of more than 1,050 people by Myvision.org Fully 48 percent of survey respondents don’t remember the last time they went to the dermatologist, and only 10 percent have been to the dermatologist in 20…