Dermatology

Understanding the main causes and staying current on recommendations and treatments will help reduce patient rates of the condition.

A recent review article lists six other JAK inhibitors that might be used as treatments for vitiligo in addition to ruxolitinib, the active ingredient in recently approved Opzelura.

A national study in Germany identified the baseline characteristics of patients with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (AD) to understand how they are usually treated with Dupixent in the real world.

Improvements in atopic dermatitis symptoms were seen in children taking dupilumab, with minimal adverse events.

Timber Pharmaceuticals’ CONTROL study evaluated the safety and efficacy of the topical isotretinoin.

New research examines how often immune-mediated inflammatory skin diseases occur in patients with inflammatory bowel disease.

Nonsteroidal topical agents and TYK2 inhibitors may join an already full armamentarium.

Improvement of vitiligo repigmentation in patients can result in higher Vitiligo Noticeability Scale values when assessed from patient-reported outcome measures versus traditional investigator-assessed studies.

Children with atopic dermatitis will soon have more options for treatment, as clinical trials show promising results.

Examining the results of a study examining the role of supplements and diets in managing psoriasis.

Results of methotrexate dosing for patients with psoriasis were published in the Journal of the American Medical Association Dermatology.

Julie Harper, MD, a board-certified dermatologist in private practice in Birmingham, Alabama, a founding director and past president of the American Acne and Rosacea Society, offers the latest in acne treatment.

Patients with persistently controlled atopic dermatitis who had their doses reduced were able to maintain their low disease activity.

Arcutis Biotherapeutics’ roflumilast cream will provide relief to patients aged 12 years or older diagnosed with plaque psoriasis.

Customers are looking for skincare products that do more than just take care of their skin.

An expert offers considerations and developmentally appropriate interventions to promote high-quality, patient-centered pediatric infusion care.

The specialty drug pipeline includes first- and next-in- class drugs across the oncology and immunology spaces.

The effect of acne is more than skin deep.

Certain problems related to health-related quality of life (HRQOL) became more common among patients with atopic dermatitis since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Recent meta-analysis takes a look at possible adverse effects of the acne medicine, their frequency and severity.

New options are being developed for conditions including psoriatic arthritis, ulcerative colitis, and asthma.

The drug has previously been approved to treat moderately to severely active rheumatoid arthritis.

The pipeline includes next-in-class treatments for melanoma, NSCLC, breast cancer, and multiple myeloma.

Education, honesty, and communication skills are key when it comes to creating treatment regimens.

Sanofi and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc announced the FDA approval of dupilumab. It is now the first biologic medicine for children from 6 months to 5 years old with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis.

Recent research puts the role of sunscreens in a whole new light, including need-to-know information on SPF, how to improve adherence and address patient concerns about sunscreen safety, and more.

Data gathered from an electronic medical record found the results in a real-world patient population with atopic dermatitis were consistent with those found in clinical trials.

Matthew Zirwas, MD, shares his step-by-step pearls for quelling the pruritic skin condition.

Protection from the harsh rays of the sun is crucial for everyone—including children. Now that summer has arrived, a refresher course can go a long way in preventing skin damage and disorders due to the sun.

Across the globe, new drugs — injections, topical and oral — are being developed to help patients with atopic dermatitis.