According to a recent press release, zasocitinib, an oral TYK2 inhibitor, is effective in improving skin clearance for psoriasis patients in hard-to-treat areas with once-daily treatment.
Povorcitinib effective in treating moderate-to-severe HS
According to a recent study, povorcitnib, an oral Janus kinase 1 inhibitor, is effective in treating patients with moderate-to-severe hidradenitis suppurativa (HS).
Antihistamines show little meaningful benefit for AD symptoms
According to a recent study, oral antihistamines show little meaningful benefit for atopic dermatitis (AD) symptoms and can even increase the risk of cognitive impairment in some patients.
Researchers detail world-first scabies program effective in drastically reducing disease prevalence
According to a recent study, a world-first program has drastically reduced scabies cases in the Solomon Islands and Fiji.
GLP-1 receptor agonists may be effective as adjunct therapy for skin diseases
According to a recent study, GLP-1 receptor agonists may have potential applications as adjunct therapy for psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, hidradenitis suppurativa, chronic wounds, and other skin conditions.
Children, elderly cases of viral skin diseases rising
According to a recent study, rates of viral skin diseases have been rising globally, with the highest increases among children and the elderly.
Exercise, diet, psychological interventions may complement conventional therapy for PsO
According to a recent study, lifestyle changes and nutritional interventions may complement conventional therapy for psoriasis patients.
Novel retinoid, salicylic acid topical effective in treating acne, PIH
According to a recent study, combination therapy with site-specific salicylic acid and retinol demonstrated significant clinical improvement in acne and post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH).
PsO patients trust topicals less than AD patients
According to a recent study, trust levels regarding topical therapy were higher among atopic dermatitis (AD) patients than psoriasis (PsO) patients.
Text message intervention effective in improving cardiovascular risk in PsO patients
According to a recent study, a text message intervention system improved cardiovascular risk behaviours and patient confidence managing their health in adult psoriasis patients.
