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Jul 23, 20182 min read

Limitations of apps used for skin cancer diagnosis

A study presented at the British Association of Dermatologists’ Annual Meeting in Edinburgh outlined three major failings of smartphone apps

Jul 17, 20182 min read

SCC tumours eliminated by HPV vaccine

First, two doses of the 9-valent HPV vaccine were administered into the patient’s arm, six weeks apart. A few weeks later, Dr. Nichols direc

Jul 11, 20182 min read

Eosinophilic esophagitis: New addition to the atopic march

The researchers analyzed health records in a longitudinal cohort of over 130,000 patients in the CHOP pediatric network. The patients were f

Jul 9, 20183 min read

SPF of moisturizer not equivalent to sunscreen

"Although moisturizer with SPF does provide sun protection, our research suggests that it's not on the same level as sunscreen,&quo

Jun 29, 20183 min read

Education improves sun protection among heavy equipment operators

“Our most important finding was that a simple educational intervention significantly decreased the number of sunburns in operational enginee

Jun 26, 20182 min read

Regenerative bandage heals wounds using skin protein

Dr. Ameer and his colleagues incorporated A5G81 into an antioxidant hydrogel bandage they had previously developed. The bandage counters inf

Jun 25, 20184 min read

Becoming an expert in the media: 8 tips for physicians

“I think the number one thing is that we are experts . . . we are feeling, as dermatologists, a little bit under attack right now. I think i

Jun 19, 20182 min read

Acne in women: Spironolactone new alternative to antibiotics

Within a year, 14.4% of patients on spironolactone and 13.4% of patients on antibiotics had switched to different treatments. According to r

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