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- Study Shows Oral Minoxidil Improves Patient Outcomes for Hair Losshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-shows-oral-minoxidil-improves-patient-outcomes-for-hair-loss/2471041/New research in the Journal of Drugs in Dermatology shows oral minoxidil outperforming topical formulations in terms of patient adherence, satisfaction, and ease of use, without significantly increasing systemic side effects. Researchers on the study studied 50 patients using eith
- Analysis: Age and Sex Shape Pyogenic Granuloma Patternshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/analysis-age-and-sex-shape-pyogenic-granuloma-patterns/2471030/An analysis of more than 1,000 pathologically confirmed pyogenic granulomas (PGs) showed distinct age and sex patterns in their distribution, challenging previous understanding of their etiology. Researchers for the analysis examined 1,009 PG cases reported between 2010 and 2020 at a tert
- Heart Transplant Patients Show Increased Skin Cancer Incidence: Meta-Analysishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/heart-transplant-patients-show-increased-skin-cancer-incidence-meta-analysis/2470902/Heart transplant (HTx) recipients face a 16% overall risk of developing skin cancer, with squamous and basal cell carcinomas being the most common forms, a new meta-analysis indicated. "Studies have shown that patients who undergo HTx are at an increased risk for developing skin cancer," t
- PPIs, H2RAs Can Increase Psoriasis Risk for Patients With GI Diseaseshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/ppis-h2ras-can-increase-psoriasis-risk-patients-gi-diseases/2470871/Prolonged use of proton pump inhibitor (PPI) or histamine-2 receptor antagonists (H2RA) is associated with the risk of psoriasis among patients with gastrointestinal diseases, according to a new study published in the Korean Journal of Internal Medicine. The study included 3,662 p
- Higher WWI Linked to Increased Mortality Rates in Psoriasis Patientshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/higher-wwi-linked-increased-mortality-rates-psoriasis-patients/2470869/New research indicates a strong positive correlation between weight-adjusted waist index (WWI) and all-cause mortality in psoriasis patients. Researchers at Wenzhou Medical University in China published “Weight-Adjusted Waist Index, Psoriasis, and All-Cause Mortality: Findings from the NHA
- Study: Dual-Action Topical Treatment Reduces Lesion Counts in Adult Acne Patientshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-dual-action-topical-treatment-reduces-lesion-counts-adult-acne-patients/2470855/Results from a recent pilot study suggested that a combination therapy of clindamycin phosphate 1.2%/adapalene 0.15%/benzoyl peroxide 3.1% gel with clascoterone 1% cream was effective in reducing lesions in adult acne patients. Researchers for the study enrolled 20 adult participants with
- Castle Biosciences' Test Identifies AD Patients Likely to Achieve EASI90https://practicaldermatology.com/news/castle-biosciences-test-identifies-ad-patients-likely-achieve-easi90/2470795/Castle Biosciences has announced its investigational gene expression profile test for atopic dermatitis (AD) may identify patients likely to achieve a 90% or greater reduction in Eczema Area and Severity Index (EASI) scores within three months of targeted therapy initiation. Currently, ov
- Study Links Severe AD With Need for Surgery in Glaucoma Patientshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-links-severe-ad-need-surgery-glaucoma-patients/2468562/Patients suffering from both severe atopic dermatitis (AD) and glaucoma are increasingly likely to need surgical intervention for the glaucoma depending on the severity of their AD, according to a new Journal of Glaucoma study. “Association of Atopic Dermatitis and Risk of Glaucoma Surgery
- First Patient Dosed in Phase 3 Trial of Rapamycin for Microcystic LMshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/first-patient-dosed-phase-3-trial-rapamycin-microcystic-lms/2468559/Palvella Therapeutics, Inc. announced the first patient has been dosed in SELVA, a multicenter, Phase 3 clinical trial designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of its 3.9% rapamycin anhydrous gel, QTORIN™ rapamycin, for the treatment of microcystic lymphatic malformations (LMs). "Micro
- Patrick J. Byrne Named President of AAFPRS for 2024-2025https://practicaldermatology.com/news/patrick-j-byrne-named-president-aafprs-2024-2025/2468542/Dr. Patrick J. Byrne, MD, MBA, has been installed as the 2024-2025 President of the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS). Dr. Byrne, the Enterprise Chief of the Cleveland Clinic Integrated Surgical Institute and Chair of the Head and Neck Surgery Departmen