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Dec 62 min read

Heat index contributes to skin aging

Ambient temperature and relative humidity are important factors in skin aging, even after controlling for ultraviolet (UV) light exposure...

Nov 82 min read

New AAD project to gather HS patient insights

On Oct. 30, 2024, the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) announced a new initiative to shed light on hidradenitis suppurativa (HS). In...

Nov 42 min read

Deadline approaching for Dermatology Resident Essay Competition

At the 2024 annual conference of the Canadian Dermatology Association in Ottawa, Dr. Airiss Chan was awarded a book prize for her essay...

Nov 13 min read

JAK inhibitors for alopecia areata

JAK inhibitors are emerging as effective treatments for alopecia areata, said Ottawa-based dermatologist Dr. Jennifer Beecker during a...

Oct 282 min read

Bioelectronic device effective against infections

Researchers from the University of Chicago and the University of California San Diego have created a novel bioelectronic device they say...

Oct 182 min read

TEN treated successfully with JAK inhibitor

Researchers have successfully treated seven patients experiencing toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) using JAK inhibitors. All seven...

Oct 113 min read

Winners of the 2024 Canadian Skin of Colour & Diversity Scholarship program announced

Pfizer Canada ULC and the Skin Spectrum Summit have announced dermatology residents Dr. Edgar Akuffo-Addo from the University of Toronto...

Oct 72 min read

Semaglutide shows promise in obese patients with HS

A study presented at the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV) Congress 2024 in Amsterdam has revealed the potential of...

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