Latest Dermatology News
Methotrexate Well Tolerated, Effective for Psoriasis in Chinese
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Methotrexate is well tolerated and effective for psoriasis in a Chinese population and is more effective for those without psoriatic arthritis, according to a study published online Jan. 30 in JAMA Dermatology.
Off-Label Uses in Dermatology Often Missing From Compendia
by modernClinician Editorial Team
The compendia used by Medicare for making coverage determinations are inadequate for dermatologic illnesses, and there is considerable discrepancy between compendia, according to a study published online Jan. 23 in JAMA Dermatology.
Report IDs Areas Lacking Good Practice in Health Tech Assessment
by modernClinician Editorial Team
In a report published in the January issue of Value in Health, an ISPOR--The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research working group indicates the lack of good practices in three areas of health technology assessment.
Guidelines Developed for Managing Severe Atopic Dermatitis
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Guidelines have been developed for the management of severe atopic dermatitis; the recommendations have been published as a clinical management review in the January issue of The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice.
Distinct Skin Microbiome Features Emerge Before Atopic Disease Onset in Infants
Risk for Herpes Zoster Elevated for Individuals With Atopic Dermatitis
Early Respiratory Infections Linked to Atopic Dermatitis Diagnosis
Review Shows Antihistamines Offer No Meaningful Benefit in Atopic Dermatitis
Mortality, Comorbidity Risk Increased With Generalized Pustular Psoriasis
Congenital Ichthyosis Linked to Allergic Disorders
Hydrogel-Based Dermal Regenerative Template Shows Promise in Wound Reconstruction
Freshwater Swimming Tied to Stomach Bugs, Skin Conditions