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By Dhiren Mahiban
Jul 27, 20202 min read
Study finds topical treatment improves chronic plaque psoriasis
Results demonstrated that when patients with plaque psoriasis applied topical roflumilast once per day they reported clear skin as well as i


By Dhiren Mahiban
Jul 20, 20202 min read
How parasitic bacterium induces blood vessel formation to cause lesions
Scientists gain insights into how pathogenic bacteria of the genus Bartonella give rise to lesions in the human body, opening new avenues in


By Dhiren Mahiban
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


By Dhiren Mahiban
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


by Cory Perla
Jun 3, 20201 min read
Canadian and American medical associations release statements on racial injustice
Dermatologists and other medical professionals all over Canada and the U.S. have reacted to the killing of George Floyd by police in Minneap
By Dhiren Mahiban
Jun 1, 20202 min read
Researchers identify mechanism that make skin a protective barrier
The authors suggest the breakthrough could be critical to understanding and treating skin conditions such as eczema and psoriasis.


By Dhiren Mahiban
May 25, 20203 min read
New insole could prevent diabetic foot ulcers
Researchers have developed a new cooling insole reported to reduce the foot temperature of patients with diabetic neuropathy, diminishing on


By Dhiren Mahiban
May 11, 20203 min read
CDA urges Canadians to reduce their risk for melanoma
As Canadians forced indoors to reduce the spread of Covid-19 will soon likely look to spend more time outside, the CDA is reminding everyone
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