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By John Evans
Jul 24, 20202 min read
Single gene tape strip test differentiates psoriasis, AD
Researchers have identified a single gene biomarker that can differentiate atopic dermatitis (AD) from psoriasis with high accuracy using ju


By John Evans
Apr 9, 20201 min read
Periostin activates itch response
“Periostin and its receptor connect the skin directly to the central nervous system,” said the study’s lead author, Santosh Mishra, PhD, in


By John Evans
Feb 28, 20202 min read
Blood levels of natural killer cells may be therapeutic target in AD
Dr. Brian S. Kim said he believes that in addition to improving skin rash associated with AD, boosting the numbers of NK cells could help re
By John Evans
Jan 31, 20202 min read
Topical delivery of cyclosporine A may be possible
“The novelty is that [the new lipid vesicles] enable the absorption of a drug of greater size than usual through the skin and opens a route


By John Evans
Nov 22, 20192 min read
Atopic eczema increases fracture risk
Senior author Professor Sinéad Langan from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, U.K., said in a press release: “Pre
By John Evans
Aug 30, 20193 min read
Parents, caregivers see value in illustrated eczema action plan
“We thought that by having this tool that is very clear, developed with the input of patients to make sure that it will be valuable and usef

By John Evans
Aug 23, 20192 min read
Objective skin microbiome measure for evaluating AD
"The central question of this study is: can we harness the talent and power of our skin microbiome for precise skin care, such as diagn


By John Evans
Jul 19, 20193 min read
One-third of top 100 YouTube eczema videos potentially harmful
Thirty-six of the 100 most-viewed eczema videos on YouTube are potentially harmful, and 46 contain misleading information, according to a st
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