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Role of LC-OCT in Diagnosing Oncologic Skin Toxicities
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The following is a summary of “LC-OCT for early diagnosis and characterization of dermatologic adverse events to oncologic drugs and correlation to histopathology,” published in the November 2024 issue of Dermatology by Sollena et al. Targeted and immune therapies...
Prospective Analysis of PsA Incidence in Patients with PsO
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The following is a summary of “Incidence of Psoriatic Arthritis in a Primary Care Psoriasis Population in the United Kingdom” published in the November 2024 issue of Rheumatology by Rudge et al. Researchers conducted a retrospective study to analyze the annual...
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Research shows lifestyle changes like diet, exercise, and smoking cessation can assist with improving psoriasis outcomes and managing metabolic comorbidities.
First Cases of Sexually Transmitted Ringworm Reported in the U.S.
First Cases of Sexually Transmitted Ringworm Reported in the U.S.
THURSDAY, Oct. 31, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Doctors in New York City are chronicling the first known U.S. cases of sexually transmitted ringworm (Trichophyton mentagrophytes).Until now, transmission of the fungal infection through skin-to-skin sexual contact has...
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WEDNESDAY, Oct. 30, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- There seems to be a significant association between hypothyroidism, Hashimoto thyroiditis, subacute thyroiditis, and alopecia areata (AA), according to a study published in the October issue of Skin Research &...
Role of LC-OCT in Diagnosing Oncologic Skin Toxicities
Role of LC-OCT in Diagnosing Oncologic Skin Toxicities
The following is a summary of “LC-OCT for early diagnosis and characterization of dermatologic adverse events to oncologic drugs and correlation to histopathology,” published in the November 2024 issue of Dermatology by Sollena et al. Targeted and immune therapies...
Prospective Analysis of PsA Incidence in Patients with PsO
Prospective Analysis of PsA Incidence in Patients with PsO
The following is a summary of “Incidence of Psoriatic Arthritis in a Primary Care Psoriasis Population in the United Kingdom” published in the November 2024 issue of Rheumatology by Rudge et al. Researchers conducted a retrospective study to analyze the annual...
Managing Metabolic Comorbidities in Plaque Psoriasis
Managing Metabolic Comorbidities in Plaque Psoriasis
Research shows lifestyle changes like diet, exercise, and smoking cessation can assist with improving psoriasis outcomes and managing metabolic comorbidities.
First Cases of Sexually Transmitted Ringworm Reported in the U.S.
First Cases of Sexually Transmitted Ringworm Reported in the U.S.
THURSDAY, Oct. 31, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Doctors in New York City are chronicling the first known U.S. cases of sexually transmitted ringworm (Trichophyton mentagrophytes).Until now, transmission of the fungal infection through skin-to-skin sexual contact has...
Potential Genetic Link ID’d Between Thyroid Disease, Alopecia Areata
Potential Genetic Link ID’d Between Thyroid Disease, Alopecia Areata
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 30, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- There seems to be a significant association between hypothyroidism, Hashimoto thyroiditis, subacute thyroiditis, and alopecia areata (AA), according to a study published in the October issue of Skin Research &...
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Patients With Melanoma In Situ Have Increased, But Low, Risk for Mortality
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