Showing 2551-2560 of 4112 results for "".
- Smart Ring May Objectively Measure Scratching Intensityhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/smart-ring-may-objectively-measure-scratching-intensity/2462015/A new wearable device may objectively measure the intensity of scratching. Akhil Padmanabha, a PhD student in Carnegie Mellon University's (CMU)
- Does Vitiligo-associated Autoimmunity Reduce Morbidity and Mortality?https://practicaldermatology.com/news/does-vitiligo-associated-autoimmunity-reduced-morbidity-and-mortality/2462014/Vitiligo-associated autoimmunity may play a role in reducing morbidity and mortality, according to a study in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology. When researchers investigated the mortality of patients with vitiligo in a population-base
- Severe Psoriasis Increases Risk for Heart Diseasehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/severe-psoriasis-increases-risk-for-heart-disease/2462013/Researchers have found further evidence that patients with severe psoriasis are at higher risk for cardiovascular disease. In this study, a total of 503 patients with psoriasis, and without clinical cardiovascular disease, underwent transthoracic Doppler echocardiography to evaluate cor
- Study: AD Ups Risk for IBDhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-ad-ups-risk-for-ibd/2462009/Adults with atopic dermatitis (AD) have a 34% increased risk of developing new-onset inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) compared with individuals who do not have the skin condition, and children have a 44% increased risk, according to a new study from the P
- AD News: Lebrikizumab Clears Hurdle in EUhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/ad-news-lebrikizumab-clears-hurdle-in-eu/2462005/The Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has issued a positive opinion for Almirall's EBGLYSS (lebrikizumab) for the treatment of adult and adolescent patients aged 12 and older with a body weight of at least 40 kg who have moderate
- Dr. Shawn Kwatra Named New Chair of Dermatology at the UM School of Medicine, Chief of Service of Dermatology at UM Medical Centerhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dr-shawn-kwatra-named-new-chair-of-dermatology-at-the-um-school-of-medicine-chief-of-service-of-dermatology-at-um-medical-center/2462002/Shawn Kwatra, MD will become the next Chair of the University of Maryland’s School of Medicine Department of Dermatology and Chief of Service of Dermatology at the University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC), following a national search. Dr. Kwatra, who will begin
- The Complexion of Climate in Medical Educationhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/the-complexion-of-climate-in-medical-education/2461992/The morning news warned us of a heatwave, but that didn’t stop 8-year-old me from putting on my usual red hoodie. The avoidance of prying eyes or hearing “is it contagious?” another time made the sweating worth it. Atopic dermatitis (AD) had claimed my skin as its home, marking
- ICYMI: Vaseline, CVS Partner to Bridge the Gap of Skin Care Inequities in People of Colorhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/icymi-vaseline-cvs-partner-to-bridge-the-gap-of-skin-care-inequities-in-people-of-color/2461988/Vaseline’s recent Train the Trainer webinar helped educate CVS field leaders on the skin care inequities that exist for Black and Brown populations as part of the brand’s ongoing partnership with CVS Health. During the webcast, Boston area-based dermatologi
- Meet Secret DUO from Cuterahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/meet-secret-duo-from-cetera/2461986/Cutera, Inc. is launching Secret DUO, a skin resurfacing and revitalization platform that utilizes dual non-ablative fractional technologies. Each modality can be used individually or in combination to target a wide range of aesthetic indications. Secret DUO is equipped
- Hoth's Steroid-sparing AD Treatment Shows Promise in Phase 1b Trialhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/steroid-sparing-ad-treatment-shows-promise-in-phase-1b-trial/2461984/BioLexa led to a 35% improvement in SCORAD ("SCORing Atopic Dermatitis") measurement and a 60% improvement in EASI (Eczema Area and Severity Index) measurement of atopic skin disease during a 14-day treatment period, whereas gentamicin lotion and placebo had no effect, accordi