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Jeremy Visser
Aug 10, 20221 min read
Patients with HS at higher risk of myocardial infarction, new study shows
A new study suggests that patients with HS are at a significantly higher risk of myocardial infarction.
Allan Ryan
Jul 18, 20222 min read
Scarring reduced using local skin flap closure in Mohs surgery
The use of local skin flaps in Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS) appears to result in a lower Vancouver Scar Scale (VSS) rating at six...
Jeremy Visser
Jun 30, 20221 min read
VIDEO: Researchers use mussel adhesive protein for scarless skin grafts
Researchers have developed a bioadhesive based on mussel adhesive protein to help wounds heal with minimal scarring.
John Evans
Jun 17, 20221 min read
Delayed large skin reactions to Moderna Covid vaccine more common in women, older patients
Women and people aged 30 to 69 years may be at higher risk of developing a delayed large local reaction (DLLR) after receiving the...
Allan Ryan
Jun 6, 20221 min read
Herbal remedies investigated in chronic pruritus
While there is only limited evidence that herbal remedies have a clinical effect on chronic pruritus, it does appear that turmeric,...
John Evans
May 20, 20222 min read
Scar outcomes not improved by closer sutures in wound closure
Closer 1 cm suture spacing when closing wounds does not result in better cosmetic outcomes than 2 cm spacing, new findings show....
Jeremy Visser
Apr 13, 20221 min read
VIDEO: Internalized skin bias negatively impacts QoL of HS patients
A new study has shown that internalized skin bias negatively imacts the mental health and QoL of patients with hidradenitis suppurativa.
Allan Ryan
Mar 21, 20221 min read
High stress scores seen in patients with inflammatory skin diseases
New research from France has shown that about two-thirds of patients with chronic inflammatory skin diseases such as adult acne, atopic...
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