Confirmatory testing underused for tinea capitis diagnosis

by Lori SolomonConfirmatory laboratory testing is only used in one in five cases of suspected tinea capitis (TC), according to a research letter published in the July issue of theJournal of the

Updated on: June 26,2024 6

Confirmatory testing underused for tinea capitis diagnosis

by Lori SolomonConfirmatory laboratory testing is only used in one in five cases of suspected tinea capitis (TC), according to a research letter published in the July issue of theJournal of the

Updated on:June 26,2024 6

Horseshoe crab and tarantula-derived peptides may provide key to beating drug-resistant melanoma

byQueensland University of TechnologyCredit:Pharmacological Research(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.phrs.2024.107298Antimicrobial peptides derived from a crab and a spider may provide the pat

Updated on: January 18,2025 0

Horseshoe crab and tarantula-derived peptides may provide key to beating drug-resistant melanoma

byQueensland University of TechnologyCredit:Pharmacological Research(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.phrs.2024.107298Antimicrobial peptides derived from a crab and a spider may provide the pat

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Age-related changes in skin may contribute to melanoma metastases

by Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineAshani Weeraratna, Ph.D. Credit: Will Kirk/JHUAge-related changes that cause the skin to stiffen and become less elastic may also contribute to highe

Updated on: March 20,2024 15

Age-related changes in skin may contribute to melanoma metastases

by Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineAshani Weeraratna, Ph.D. Credit: Will Kirk/JHUAge-related changes that cause the skin to stiffen and become less elastic may also contribute to highe

Updated on:March 20,2024 15

Vitiligo: Loss of skin's pigment-producing cells could be related to basement membrane disruption

byOsaka Metropolitan UniversityA graphical representation illustrates what might be occurring in undamaged and damaged skin. Credit: Osaka Metropolitan UniversitySkin pigmentation disorders affe

Updated on: September 25,2024 0

Vitiligo: Loss of skin's pigment-producing cells could be related to basement membrane disruption

byOsaka Metropolitan UniversityA graphical representation illustrates what might be occurring in undamaged and damaged skin. Credit: Osaka Metropolitan UniversitySkin pigmentation disorders affe

Updated on:September 25,2024 0

How to protect your skin from the effects of alcohol during the holidays

How to protect your skin from the effects of alcohol during the holidaysby Morayo OgunbayoCredit: CC0 Public DomainYou might notice an uptick in your drinking habits, now that the holiday season is in

Updated on: February 05,2025 0

How to protect your skin from the effects of alcohol during the holidays

How to protect your skin from the effects of alcohol during the holidaysby Morayo OgunbayoCredit: CC0 Public DomainYou might notice an uptick in your drinking habits, now that the holiday season is in

Updated on:February 05,2025 0

FDA approves Zoryve for atopic dermatitis

by Lori SolomonThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Arcutis Biotherapeutics' Zoryve (roflumilast) cream, 0.15%, for the treatment of mild-to-moderate atopic dermatitis in adult and p

Updated on: July 17,2024 0

FDA approves Zoryve for atopic dermatitis

by Lori SolomonThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Arcutis Biotherapeutics' Zoryve (roflumilast) cream, 0.15%, for the treatment of mild-to-moderate atopic dermatitis in adult and p

Updated on:July 17,2024 0

The dirty business of beauty | DW Documentary

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The dirty business of beauty | DW Documentary

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Do skin moisturizers help prevent eczema in infants?

by WileyCredit: CC0 Public DomainAtopic dermatitis (AD), also called atopic eczema, is the most common, chronic, recurrent, inflammatory disorder of the skin, and it affects 5–30% of children wor

Updated on: June 25,2024 8

Do skin moisturizers help prevent eczema in infants?

by WileyCredit: CC0 Public DomainAtopic dermatitis (AD), also called atopic eczema, is the most common, chronic, recurrent, inflammatory disorder of the skin, and it affects 5–30% of children wor

Updated on:June 25,2024 8

10 Signs Your Body Is Begging for Vitamin D

Updated on: July 24,2024 0

10 Signs Your Body Is Begging for Vitamin D

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Repurposing FDA-approved drugs may decrease fibrosis in butterfly disease

by Moriah Cunningham,Thomas Jefferson UniversityMatrix detachment recapitulates fibrotic phenotypes through the TGFβ pathway. Credit:EMBO Molecular Medicine(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s4432

Updated on: July 31,2024 0

Repurposing FDA-approved drugs may decrease fibrosis in butterfly disease

by Moriah Cunningham,Thomas Jefferson UniversityMatrix detachment recapitulates fibrotic phenotypes through the TGFβ pathway. Credit:EMBO Molecular Medicine(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s4432

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8 Reasons Why You Might be Losing Hair

Updated on: July 24,2024 0

8 Reasons Why You Might be Losing Hair

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Direct calcitonin gene-related peptide inhibition found to reduce acne, rosacea in patients with migraine

by Elana GotkineFor patients experiencing migraine, direct calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) inhibition with monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) is associated with reduced rates of acne and rosacea comp

Updated on: August 06,2024 0

Direct calcitonin gene-related peptide inhibition found to reduce acne, rosacea in patients with migraine

by Elana GotkineFor patients experiencing migraine, direct calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) inhibition with monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) is associated with reduced rates of acne and rosacea comp

Updated on:August 06,2024 0