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Genetic influence on sun-seeking identified
Researchers have identified a link between sun-seeking behaviour and specific genes known to be involved with addiction and certain...
John Evans
Sep 11, 20202 min read


Innovation may permit at-home biologic administration
Researchers have developed a low-cost syringe design that could allow biologic medications to be injected subcutaneously, rather than...
John Evans
Aug 28, 20202 min read
Ultrapulsed carbon dioxide laser debridement improves chronic wound healing
“Our study found the ultrapulsed CO2 laser can more effectively decrease wound infection rate, promote an increase in wound blood perfusion,
By John Evans
Jul 17, 20202 min read


Reimbursement procedure for off-label medications may be unreliable
Researchers say that based on these results, new policies on off-label coverage decisions may be needed, particularly in dermatologic practi
by Bianca Quijano
Feb 1, 20192 min read


New tool indicates when IV antibiotics are needed for cellulitis in children
Researchers noted that a cut-off score of four to start IV antibiotics yielded the highest correct classification of 80% of patients (sensit
by Bianca Quijano
Jan 8, 20192 min read


New survey provides insight into what psoriasis patients want from treatment
“From the findings of this survey, consistent and sustained long term efficacy and safety from large clinical studies, no pain at injection
by Cory Perla
Sep 20, 20182 min read


New UV light technology may prevent epidermal infections from medical devices
Conventional germicidal UV light, with a wavelength of 254 nm, is also effective at killing bacteria, but it cannot be used in health care s
By Bianca Quijano
Sep 10, 20182 min read


‘Almost clear’ isn’t always good enough. Are you aware of the extent of the burden rosacea is having
“The research alerts us to the reality that people with rosacea can feel like they are stuck in an unwinnable situation . . . [we need to] e
by Kyra White
Jun 8, 20182 min read
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