Psoriasis Tied to Higher Alzheimer Disease Risk
Among psoriasis patients, those on systemic treatment had lower risk for Alzheimer disease
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Roadmap Developed for Resuming Elective Surgery During COVID-19
Sustained drop in rate of new COVID-19 cases for at least 14 days required to resume elective surgery
Read MoreClascoterone Shows Favorable Efficacy, Safety in Phase III Trials
Novel androgen receptor inhibitor cream also had low, mostly mild adverse events Use of the novel topical androgen receptor inhibitor, clascoterone cream 1%, was associated with favorable efficacy and safety profiles compared to...
Read More Clascoterone Cream Safe, Effective for Acne Treatment
Clascoterone cream, 1 percent, is a novel topical androgen receptor inhibitor
Read MoreTreatment Naive Psoriasis Patients Have Significant QoL Impairment
PROSE study finds treatment of disease not optimal Patients with moderate-to-severe psoriasis who have not been previously treated with systemic therapies reported significant symptoms and considerable impairment in quality of...
Read MoreCemiplimab: A Review in Advanced Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
Cemiplimab (Libtayo) is an antibody immunotherapy that stimulates an anti-cancer response via programmed cell death protein-1 (PD-1) blockade. It is the first approved treatment in the USA and EU for patients with locally...
Read MoreEvaluation of Ixekizumab Treatment for Patients With Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris: A Single-Arm Trial.
Pityriasis rubra pilaris is a rare and disabling cutaneous disease that is frequently recalcitrant to conventional therapies and appears to involve interleukin (IL)-17 overexpression.To investigate the clinical response and...
Read More Probiotics May Help Reduce Mild-to-Moderate Acne Symptoms
Treatment with probiotics may help augment the skin’s natural defenses against acne
Read MoreParkinson’s Disease and Skin Cancer Risk: A Nationwide Population-Based Cohort Study in Korea.
Previous studies have reported that patients with Parkinsons’ disease (PD) have a significantly lower risk of cancer. Studies reporting prevalence of skin cancers in Parkinson’s disease mostly involve Caucasians.A...
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