Low patient satisfaction in psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis for clinicians and treatment is tied to a need for better communication and shared decision-making. At this year’s Fall Clinical Dermatology Conference 2024, presenters discussing...
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The following is a summary of “Ehlers-Danlos syndromes and related disorders: diagnostic challenges and the need for an interdisciplinary patient care in Germany,” published in the December 2024 issue of Dermatology by Kernich et al. Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS)...
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THURSDAY, Dec. 12, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Low-dose oral minoxidil (LDOM) is effective for alopecia in patients with breast cancer, according to a letter to the editor published online Dec. 3 in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.Devyn Zaminski,...
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The following is a summary of “Surgical treatment of pilomatrix carcinoma: a systematic review,” published in the December 2024 issue of Dermatology by Riva et al. Pilomatrix carcinoma (PMC) is a rare malignant hair follicle tumor that emerges from benign...
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