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By Dhiren Mahiban
May 13, 20193 min read
CDA urges Canadians to adopt sun-safe practices on World Melanoma Day
A new survey from the Canadian Dermatology Association suggests Canadians frequently fail to take the necessary steps to reduce their risk o
By Dhiren Mahiban
May 6, 20192 min read
FDA recommends toxicology test for sunscreen ingredients that enter bloodstream
While regular sunscreen use is always recommended, the FDA says avobenzone, oxybenzone, octocrylene and ecamsule—active ingredients found in
By John Evans
May 3, 20192 min read
Sun protection still low in half of U.S. population
“Nearly 20 Americans die from melanoma every day,” said board-certified dermatologist and AAD president Dr. George J. Hruza, in the release.
By Dhiren Mahiban
Apr 29, 20192 min read
Higher weight increases risk of psoriasis
Risk for developing psoriasis increases by 9% for each increase in whole BMI number.
by John Evans
Apr 26, 20192 min read
Dermcidin has a role in HS pathology
". . . both dermcidin and the cytokine regulator interleukin (IL)‐37 were both significantly downregulated in the HS specimens.
“These
By Dhiren Mahiban
Apr 22, 20193 min read
Microbiomes of foot ulcers could predict clinical outcomes and responses to treatment
Evidence now that suggests that microbiomes can be used to try and predict healing outcomes of diabetic foot ulcers.
by John Evans
Apr 19, 20192 min read
Zinc oxide emulsion reduces axillae odour, aids wound healing
In the press release, Professor Ågren said: “The most frequent response we had from participants was: ‘where can I buy this fantastic produc
by John Evans
Apr 12, 20192 min read
Mass administration of ivermectin/azithromycin combo effective against scabies in high-prevalence ar
Dr. Michael Marks, an assistant professor at the London School of Health & Tropical Hygiene, U.K., said in a press release: “We know tha
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