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Lebrikizumab Tied to Sustained Atopic Dermatitis Treatment Effect

TUESDAY, June 18, 2024 – Lebrikizumab is associated with sustained effects for moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis for up to week 52 following withdrawal of treatment, according to a study...

High-Salt Diets Might Raise Eczema Risk

WEDNESDAY, June 5, 2024 – Doctors already warn folks off salt due to its heart risks, but new research suggests sodium isn't helping your skin either. Researchers found that as daily salt intake...

1.5 Percent Ruxolitinib Cream Safe, Effective for Teens With Eczema

FRIDAY, May 31, 2024 – Long-term intermittent use of ruxolitinib cream is well tolerated and provides disease control in adolescent patients with atopic dermatitis (AD), according to a study...

Parental E-Cigarette Use Linked to Increase in Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis

TUESDAY, May 28, 2024 – Parental electronic cigarette use is associated with increased odds of pediatric atopic dermatitis (AD), according to a research letter published online May 22 in JAMA...

Parents' Vaping Might Help Spur Eczema in Kids

THURSDAY, May 23, 2024 – A mom or dad who vapes at home might be setting their child up for eczema, new research suggests. In a study involving data from over 35,000 U.S. households, children with a...

Stigma Affects Quality of Life in Children With Chronic Skin Conditions

TUESDAY, April 30, 2024 – Health care professionals should consider stigmatization and bullying in assessing the social and mental health of children and adolescents with chronic skin diseases,...

AAD: Lebrikizumab Shows Efficacy in Skin-of-Color Patients With Atopic Dermatitis

MONDAY, March 18, 2024 – Lebrikizumab demonstrates improvement in skin clearance and itch relief in patients with skin of color and moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis, according to a study...

Atopic Dermatitis in Children Tied to Learning, Memory Difficulties

TUESDAY, March 12, 2024 – Pediatric atopic dermatitis (AD) is associated with greater odds of reported difficulties in learning and memory, but this association is driven by children with ...

Sun Plus Certain Foods, Meds Can Bring on 'Margarita Rashes'

MONDAY, March 11, 2024 – Slicing some fresh limes for that margarita savored in the sun could be a bad combo for some people's skin, dermatologists warn. Folks can break out in what are nicknamed...

AAD: Concerns Noted Relating to Use of AI Dermatology Apps

FRIDAY, March 8, 2024 – There are notable concerns relating to the use of currently available artificial intelligence (AI) dermatology mobile applications (apps), according to a study published...

Deep Learning Improves Diagnostic Accuracy for Skin Diseases

FRIDAY, Feb. 16, 2024 – Deep learning-aided decision support improves diagnostic accuracy for skin disease, according to a study published online Feb. 5 in Nature Medicine. Matthew Groh, Ph.D., from...

Study IDs Risks to Offspring Associated With Prenatal Opioid Exposure

FRIDAY, Jan. 19, 2024 – Prenatal opioid exposure (POE) is associated with an increased risk for infection, eczema and dermatitis, and asthma in offspring, but it is not linked to allergies or...

Skin Clinic Visits Increased With High Carbon Monoxide Levels Due to Wildfires

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 3, 2024 – An increase in carbon monoxide (CO) levels associated with the Canadian wildfires of 2023 correlated with increased atopic dermatitis (AD), dermatitis, and eczema-related...

Updated Guidelines Released for Management of Atopic Dermatitis

THURSDAY, Dec. 28, 2023 – In updated guidelines issued by the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology/American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, and published online Dec. 17 in...

Skin Conditions Flare Up When Wildfires Nearby

TUESDAY, Dec. 26, 2023 – The smoke billowing from this summer’s devastating wildfires wasn’t just bad for your lungs. Skin problems also seem to worsen, with dermatology visits rising as air quality ...

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