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by Lynn Bradshaw, Senior Editor
Mar 3, 20172 min read
JAK inhibitors might be an effective therapy for multiple dermatologic conditions
Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors might be efficacious for the treatment of people with atopic dermatitis, alopecia areata, psoriasis, and...
by Lynn Bradshaw, Senior Editor
Mar 2, 20173 min read
Treatment of cutaneous infections in athletes can be problematic
Bacterial, viral and fungal cutaneous infections are all common among athletes, and the optimized treatment and prevention of these...
By John Evans, Associate Editor
Feb 24, 20172 min read
Daptomycin appears to be a suitable, once-a-day alternative for treating gram-positive complicated s
Photo of a colorized scanning electron micrograph of MRSA. This image was provided by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious...
By John Evans, Associate Editor
Feb 22, 20172 min read
NOT RECLUSE—New mnemonic to prevent misdiagnosis of skin conditions as spider bites
Many dermatologic conditions are being mistaken for bites of the brown recluse spider, which leaves the patient’s real...
by Dimitrios Koutsomitis Assistant Editor
Feb 7, 20173 min read
Researchers launch iPhone ResearchKit app for sarcoidosis patients
An iPhone app called ResearchKit, previously used in conditions such as Parkinson’s and cancer, has now been designed to provide learning...
by Dimitrios Koutsomitis Assistant Editor
Feb 6, 20172 min read
Tumour-infiltrating Merkel cell polyomavirus-specific T-cells associated with improved patient survi
Photo credit: Fred Hutch News Service Intratumoural infiltration by Merkel cell polyomavirus (MCPyV) specific T-cells has been associated...
by Lynn Bradshaw, Senior Editor
Jan 30, 20172 min read
Researchers have developed a wearable sensor designed to measure skin hydration
Photo credit: Shanshan Yao Researchers from North Carolina State University in Raleigh, N.C. have developed a wearable, wireless sensor...
by Emily Innes-Leroux, Associate Editor
Jan 25, 20172 min read
3D bioprinter created to print human skin
Researchers have developed a prototype for a 3D bioprinter that can create totally functional human skin. This skin is adequate for...
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