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- Study: 5-mm Margins Adequate for Small Melanoma in Situ Lesionshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/study-5-mm-margins-adequate-small-mis-lesions/2467262/New research shed light on the recurrence rates of melanoma in situ (MIS) lesions removed with a 5-mm margin. "The incidence of MIS has increased significantly over the past decades, and traditional guidelines for treatment of MIS have been excision with a 5-mm clinical margin; however, c
- Promotional vs. Educational: Skin Condition Posts on Instagram and TikTokhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/promotional-vs-educational-skin-condition-posts-instagram-and-tiktok/2467249/New research revealed differences in the types of dermatology content present on the Instagram and TikTok social media platforms. Researchers publishing in the Journal of Drugs in Dermatology looked specifically at content on the Instagram and TikTok social media platforms relat
- Survey: Just 40% See Dermatologists Annually Despite Skin Concernshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/survey-just-40-see-dermatologists-annually-despite-skin-concerns/2467226/Manufacturer CeraVe has announced findings from a new survey suggesting that while 80% of participants experienced skin concerns, just 40% of them visited a dermatologist for an annual skin exam. The survey of 1,000 American adults also revealed that 25% suffered from serious skin condit
- POSITIVE: Tildrakizumab Shows Effectiveness in Psoriasis Patients at 52 Weekshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/positive-tildrakizumab-shows-effectiveness-psoriasis-patients-52-weeks/2467194/New one-year data presented at the International Federation of Psoriasis Associations (IFPA) Conference 2024 showed that tildrakizumab (Illumetri, Almirall) was effective at restoring and maintaining wellbeing of patients with moderate-to-severe psoriasis. Researchers for the POSITIVE st
- Erenumab Associated with Reduced Rosacea-associated Flushing, Chronic Erythemahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/erenumab-associated-reduced-rosacea-associated-flushing-chronic-erythema/2467166/Erenumab, an anti–calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP)-receptor monoclonal antibody, was shown in new research to be effective at reducing the number of days with rosacea-associated erythema and flushing in treated patients.
- Study: Oral Minoxidil Not Superior to Topical Minoxidilhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/non-oral-and-topical-minoxidil/2467152/Daily oral minoxidil, 5 mg was not superior to topical minoxidil, 5%, in a population of male patients with alopecia according to a new study in JAMA Dermatology. "There has been increased interest in low-dose oral minoxidil for androgenetic alopecia (AGA) treatment," the autho
- Stigmatization Based on Skin Disorders Linked with Diminished Life Quality in Pediatric Patientshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/stigmatization-based-skin-disorders-linked-diminished-life-quality-pediatric-patients/2467151/New research suggests that skin disorder-based stigmatization is perhaps unsurprisingly associated with a diminished quality of life and poorer mental health. Researchers conducted a cross-sectional, single-visit study that included 1,671 children (57.9% female) across 32 pediatric center
- Smoking, BMI, and Age Affect Biologic Outcomes in Psoriasis: Analysishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/smoking-bmi-and-age-affect-biologic-outcomes-psoriasis-analysis/2467138/A new systematic review and meta-analysis revealed a number of factors that can make patients with psoriasis have a poorer response to biologics. Researchers for the study used data from PubMed, Embase, and Web of Science reporting treatment outcomes using Psoriasis Area and Severity Ind
- FDA Approves Gel for Axillary Hyperhidrosishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-approves-gel-axillary-hyperhidrosis/2467109/The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new prescription gel used to treat axillary hyperhidrosis (excessive underarm sweating) in adults and children 9 and older, manufacturer Botanix Pharmaceuticals announced. Sofdra (sofpironium) is the first chemical entity approved b
- Olympian Suni Lee Speaks on AD Panelhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/olympian-suni-lee-speaks-ad-panel/2467107/Gymnast Suni Lee plans to defend her Olympic gold medal this summer in Paris, but first, she took time to participate in a panel discussion on a topic that has plagued her for several years: atopic dermatitis, or eczema. The 21-year-old American joined National Eczema Association President