Latest Dermatology News
Acne Relapses Linked to Lower Quality of Life, Productivity
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Acne relapses are significantly associated with impaired quality of life as well as productivity loss and absenteeism, according to a study recently published in the Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology.
Psoriasis Tx Linked to Drop in Noncalcified Coronary Plaque
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Treatment of psoriasis with biologic therapy is associated with a reduction in noncalcified coronary plaque and improved plaque morphology, according to a study published online Feb. 5 in Cardiovascular Research.
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.
Treatment Satisfaction Higher for Patients With RA Choosing Their Own Treatment
Drug Interactions Reducing Contraceptive Effectiveness Common in Epilepsy
Most Specialty Oral Anticancer Meds for Blood Cancers Are Initially Rejected by Insurers
1 in 3 With Lupus Take Supplements, Medications With Potential for Interactions
AI Tool Trained on Dermoscopy Images Helps ID Skin Cancer
Lower Dietary Diversity in First Year Linked to Atopic Dermatitis
Mortality, Comorbidity Risk Increased With Generalized Pustular Psoriasis
Congenital Ichthyosis Linked to Allergic Disorders