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Allan Ryan
Jul 10, 20232 min read
Update: Alopecia areata Tx effective in ages 12 and up
Ritlecitinib is promising for the treatment of adults and adolescents over the age of 12 years with severe alopecia areata, according to...
Allan Ryan
Jun 26, 20232 min read
Higher risk of autoimmune disorders in children of mothers with Alopecia Areata
A new study from Korea has determined that children of mothers with alopecia areata (AA) appear to be at higher risk of developing...


John Evans
Jun 23, 20231 min read
JAK inhibitors may treat eosinophilic cellulitis
New findings suggest that eosinophilic cellulitis (EC) preferentially activates the Janus kinase (JAK) 1/JAK2-STAT5 pathways. The...


John Evans
Jun 16, 20233 min read
Antiviral function of gentle skin cleansers as effective as harsh cleansers
Gentle cleansers are just as effective in killing viruses—including coronavirus—as harsh soaps, according to a new study from scientists...
John Evans
Jun 9, 20231 min read
Increasing follicle stem cell flexibility and hair growth
Early research in an animal model suggests it may be possible to soften hair follicle stem cells, making it easier for the cells to grow...

John Evans
Jun 2, 20233 min read
Disabling pansclerotic morphea treated with ruxolitinib
Researchers have identified genomic variants that cause disabling pansclerotic morphea and have identified a treatment for the rare,...
Allan Ryan
May 29, 20232 min read
Skin symptoms may indicate more serious rheumatic disease
Skin signs may be the first indicator of potential rheumatic disease, according to a release from the University of Texas Southwestern...

John Evans
May 26, 20232 min read
Fibroblasts engage in phagocytosis during wound healing
New research suggests that fibroblasts may play two roles in repairing skin injury—not only rebuilding the skin but also removing damaged...
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