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by Emily Innes-Leroux, Associate Editor
Sep 15, 20164 min read
Apremilast in combo with other Txs effective for plaque psoriasis
Canadian investigators have determined that apremilast—an oral phosphodiesterase 4 inhibitor—can be safely and effectively combined with...
by Emily Innes-Leroux, Associate Editor
Sep 14, 20162 min read
Survey finds that many psoriasis patients are not satisfied with treatment plan
A national survey in the U.S. has revealed that although patients with psoriasis have numerous treatment options, they report difficulty...
John Evans, Associate Editor
Sep 9, 20162 min read
Chronic wound healing impaired by fungal/bacterial combined biofilms
Fungal communities in chronic wounds appear to form mixed biofilms with bacteria, leading to poor patient outcomes and longer healing...
by Emily Innes-Leroux, Associate Editor
Sep 7, 20161 min read
Acne Awareness Week aims to reduce stigma associated with acne
The Acne and Rosacea Society of Canada has designated September 19 to 25, 2016 as Acne Awareness Week in Canada and it is being featured...
John Evans, Associate Editor
Sep 2, 20162 min read
Single gene may prevent chronic psoriasis by switching off inflammation
Researchers from the Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, Sweden, have identified a gene that appears to play a role in shutting off skin...
by Emily Innes-Leroux, Associate Editor
Aug 31, 20163 min read
Some hair styles strongly linked to traction alopecia
John Hopkins University Researchers at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore say they can confirm a “strong association” between certain...
John Evans, Associate Editor
Aug 26, 20162 min read
Poison ivy irritation pathway sheds light on inflammatory skin disease
Stylised image of Urushiol (in green), the 'active ingredient' in poison ivy, entrapped by CD1a molecule (in pink), which mediates the...
by Lynn Bradshaw, Senior Editor
Aug 22, 20162 min read
Five recommendations for your patients experiencing postpartum hair loss
Here are five recommendations that can be communicated to your female patients who are experiencing postpartum hair loss, according to a...
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