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Researchers: New AI algorithm could empower dermatologists
A new artificial intelligence-based algorithm intended to help diagnose a wider range of skin conditions than other currently available tech
by Cory Perla
Apr 1, 20201 min read


AAD releases hand washing and moisturizing tips amid COVID 19
The American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) released a statement reminding individuals to moisturize their hands in light of an increase in ha
by Cory Perla
Mar 25, 20201 min read


Skin cancer risk for patients with vitiligo does not increase after UVB phototherapy
For patients with vitiligo, extended treatment with narrowband ultraviolet B (UVB) phototherapy does not lead to an increase in skin cancer
by Cory Perla
Mar 18, 20201 min read


Mercury exposure may increase risk of skin cancer
Exposure to mercury could lead to an increased risk of developing non-melanoma skin cancer, according to a new study.
by Cory Perla
Mar 11, 20201 min read


Study: Neuron-like activity discovered in skin cells
Researchers have discovered that neuron-like signaling happens between specialized skin cells.
by Cory Perla
Feb 26, 20201 min read


Study finds racial disparity in acne medication prescribing
For treatment of acne, black patients appear to be prescribed systemic therapies such as antibiotics at a much lower rate than white patient
by Cory Perla
Feb 19, 20201 min read


Smartphone apps for skin cancer detection not as accurate as previously thought
New smartphone apps designed to help catch early signs of skin cancer using photographs may not be as accurate as previously thought, accord
by Cory Perla
Feb 12, 20201 min read


Discovery of new RNA molecule could be key for early detection of skin cancer
The discovery of a new RNA molecule could lead to earlier detection of squamous cell carcinoma in the future, according to a new study.
by Cory Perla
Feb 6, 20201 min read
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