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by Cory Perla
Oct 11, 20181 min read
Sweat sensors applied to skin may help eczema patients
The sensors work by analyzing a patient’s sweat to measure biomarkers such as skin hydration and other eczema-specific markers.
by John Evans
May 4, 20183 min read
Topical bacteria transplant for AD
“By applying bacteria from a healthy source to the skin of people with atopic dermatitis, we aim to alter the skin microbiome in a way that
by Emily Innes-Leroux
Mar 29, 20185 min read
Blog on science of cosmeceuticals designed to benefit patients
University of British Columbia medical residents Drs. Danny Guo (dermatology) and Yi Ariel Liu (pathology) have developed a blog focusing...
by John Evans
Mar 9, 20182 min read
Seasonal change impacts filaggrin, corneocyte texture
“By the use of high magnification we show that the skin cells suffer from shrinkage and therefore change their surface. The clinical message
by John Evans
Mar 2, 20182 min read
AD: Type-2 immune response shortens skin lipids
“We have now shown that the allergic immune response shortens lipids in the skin, making them less effective at maintaining moisture and mor
by John Evans
Nov 24, 20173 min read
Five subgroups of atopic eczema identified
“This research study has confirmed that eczema is a very diverse disease, and it’s provided evidence of distinctly different trajectories, i
By John Evans, Associate Editor
Sep 22, 20172 min read
Fragrances, potential allergens common in popular ‘hypoallergenic’ moisturizers
A new study looking at the 100 best-selling full-body moisturizing products has found that many make inaccurate claims of...
by John Evans, Associate Editor
Aug 25, 20172 min read
UV treatment for severe psoriasis, eczema, reduces medication needs
Routine prescription of narrow-band ultraviolet (UV) light therapy for severe psoriasis and eczema could reduce the need for oral and...
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