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Jul 10, 20201 min read

Hydrogen peroxide 40% safe for facial seborrheic keratoses

A systematic review of clinical trials has found that a 40% solution of hydrogen peroxide (HP40), as a treatment for seborrheic keratosis (S

Jul 6, 20201 min read

Use of ingenol mebutate may increase risk of skin cancer

Health Canada is currently seeking further information from the manufacturer to determine whether the benefits of ingenol mebutate as a trea

Jul 3, 20201 min read

Immune checkpoints expressed in active, non-segmental vitiligo

Two immune checkpoints, Cytotoxic T-lymphocyte-associated antigen-4 (CTLA-4) and programmed death-1 (PD-1), appear to be present in the infl

Jun 29, 20202 min read

Impact of facial skin protectants on qualitative fit testing of N95 masks

The Covid-19 pandemic has created a need for prolonged use of N95 masks leading to injuries on healthcare workers’ faces. The use of skin pr

Jun 26, 20202 min read

Isotretinoin use may reduce vitiligo risk

Data from an online survey of vitiligo patients suggests that, contrary to some case reports, the development of vitiligo may not be a poten

Jun 22, 20202 min read

Lessons learned in teledermatology

In response to the Covid-19 pandemic, dermatology practices introduced teledermatology services to continue care. Researchers randomly selec

Jun 19, 20202 min read

Most parents aware of children’s sun-protection needs

In a press release, the AAD revealed that some 74% of surveyed U.S. parents reported that they worry more about sun protection with their ch

Jun 15, 20202 min read

Patients open to plastic surgery during Covid-19

Survey results included the finding that among respondents who said they had not had plastic surgery previously, 28% said they would conside

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