Medical Fiction: Darko and Toaster Tim – A Dance With the Devil
This is one of a collection of stories that are like “Final Destination” meets “The Monkey’s Paw”...
Dermatology Newsletter
The Bidirectional Association Between Psoriasis & OSA
With psoriasis and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) sharing various comorbidities and having a common...
Cutanous Squamous Cell Cancer Rates Are Increasing
Incident rates are expect to continue to increase over the next decade The incident rate of cutaneous squamous cell carcinomas (cSCCs) is rapidly increasing, particularly among female patients, Dutch researchers found. Moreover,...
The Diabetes and Readmission after Surgical Aortic Valve
In order to cure the people who have been suffering from diabetes which is in severe form, there is a high possibility that the people are provided with the best possible care. Therefore, they are usually admitted to the...
Impact of Psoriasis Explored for Hospital Outcomes of Acute MI
MONDAY, Sept. 21, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Myocardial infarction (MI) events may occur...
New Recommendations for Pediatric Psoriasis Care
Although one-third of diagnosed cases of psoriasis are pediatric, clinical guidelines addressing...
Shift Seen to Newer Psoriasis Agents
THURSDAY, Sept. 10, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Phototherapy use for psoriasis decreased from...
Substance use disorders and chronic itch.
Chronic pruritus is one dermatologic manifestation of an underlying substance use disorder. Recent literature has uncovered similarities between the general neurological mechanisms of addiction and chronic itch, largely...
Clinical and Dermoscopic Features of Vulvar Melanosis
Vulvar melanosis (VM) is a benign pigmentation lesion that is clinically similar to melanoma. It is characterized by asymptomatic patches of varying size and color. Since the features of VM are similar to melanoma, it becomes...
Drug Use and Subsequent Diagnosis of Lupus Erythematosus
Systematic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune skin disorder in which the immune system of the body mistakenly attacks the healthy tissue. Though the condition is autoimmune, it has been estimated that up to 30% of all...
Livedoid and Purpuric Skin Eruptions with Coagulopathy for COVID-19
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been associated with several cardiovascular...
Noncutaneous and Cutaneous Cancer Risk with Atopic Dermatitis
Atopic dermatitis (AD), also known as eczema, is a skin disorder that makes the skin itchy and red. The condition is chronic and causes impaired skin barrier and aberrant immune function, which may affect the immune response to...
