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By Dhiren Mahiban
Dec 2, 20192 min read
Newborn's immune system detects harmful skin bacteria
Findings could lead to new strategies for fighting chronic skin disease.


By Dhiren Mahiban
Nov 18, 20192 min read
New guidelines for opioid prescribing practices for dermatologists
In an effort to reduce opioid prescribing following dermatologic procedures a group of 40 board-certified dermatologists, including Mohs mic


By Dhiren Mahiban
Nov 11, 20193 min read
AAD releases first guidelines for pediatric psoriasis treatment
Dermatologists say psoriasis may affect a child’s quality of life as much as diabetes, epilepsy and atopic dermatitis.


by Cory Perla
Oct 23, 20191 min read
Study: As Birth Weight Increases, So Does Risk of Food Allergies and Eczema
In an analysis of the relationship between birth weight and allergies researchers have found that higher weight-to-gestational-age ratios mo


By Dhiren Mahiban
Oct 7, 20192 min read
Researchers discover a new defensive mechanism against bacterial wound infections
Researchers have discovered a new defensive mechanism which enables the skin to actively kill bacteria.


By Dhiren Mahiban
Sep 30, 20192 min read
Acne may be a natural, transient inflammatory state when skin is exposed to microbes
Teenage acne may be a natural, transient inflammatory state occurring when the maturing facial skin is exposed to new microbes and enhanced


By Dhiren Mahiban
Sep 23, 20192 min read
IPC unveils new method for determining psoriasis severity
Classifying patients as candidates for either topical or systemic therapies will reduce the number of people with psoriasis worldwide who ar

By Dhiren Mahiban
Sep 18, 20191 min read
The Chronicle of Skin + Allergy congratulates the Women in Derm survey winners
Five readers who returned the questionnaire from the journal were selected by random draw to receive Google Home Mini devices.
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