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A 16-Year-Old Female Presents With Multiple Areas of Hair Loss on the Scalp
A 16-year-old female was referred to the dermatology clinic for evaluation of multiple areas of hair loss on the scalp.
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Mild Hidradenitis Suppurativa: Positive Results Reported for Topical Therapy
Currently, there are no approved therapies for milder HS, and the standard treatments that we apply in clinical practice are often inadequate,"...
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Study Identifies Several Factors That Influence Longterm Antibiotic Prescribing for Acne
“This study explored why dermatologists still prescribe a good number of long-term antibiotics for people with acne,” senior author Howa Yeung, MD...
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Childhood Atopic Dermatitis Linked to IBD Risk
Children with AD at the age of 3 years demonstrated a significantly higher risk for IBD, Crohn’s disease, and ulcerative colitis.
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Analysis Finds Low Malignancy Rate in Pediatric Longitudinal Melanonychia
Researchers conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of the prevalence of clinical and dermoscopic features in 1391 pediatric patients with...
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Tooth Enamel Disorder Is a Feature of Kindler EB
All 11 patients with information on enamel structure in their records had pitted enamel anomalies, with variable severity.
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JAK Inhibitors for Vitiligo: Response Continues Over Time
In one study, the addition of narrow-band ultraviolet-B light therapy to ritlecitinib appears more effective than ritlecitinib alone.
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Study Highlights Some Semaglutide-Associated Skin Effects
Patients who received 50 mg oral semaglutide weekly reported a higher incidence of altered skin sensations, in the review of 22 articles.
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Think Beyond the ‘Go-Tos’ for Wart Management, Expert Advises
“Salicylic acid and cryotherapy don’t do enough for our patients,” said Jennifer Adams, MD.
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Benzene Detected in Benzoyl Peroxide Products: Debate On Implications Continues
“This is a problem of degradation, not contamination,” according to David Light, CEO and founder of Valisure.
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Study Links Maternal Hidradenitis Suppurativa to Risk for Childhood Morbidity
The study population included 1283 children whose mothers had HS and 1,274,310 unexposed children.