HORIZON program provides recommendations for psoriasis patients with specific joint involvement. Dr. Wayne Gulliver, Chair and Medical Director of NewLab Clinical Research in St, John’s, speaks about the efficacy of IL-17 inhibitors and TNFs for treatment of psoriatic arthritis.
HORIZON program provides treatment recommendations for patients with moderate to severe psoriasis (Part 1)
HORIZON program provides recommendations for psoriasis patients with specific joint involvement. Dr. Ron Vender, Regional Chair of the HORIZON Program, speaks about secukinumab in use for scalp psoriasis, nail psoriasis and palmoplantar psoriasis.
Majority of fluorinated compounds in cosmetics are unlabeled, new research suggests
New research has suggested that a majority of cosmetic products in Canada and the US contain fluorinated compounds, such as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), that are not listed on the label.
Dupilumab treatment for atopic dermatitis associated with increased ocular disease prevalence
New research has linked dupilumab treatment in atopic dermatitis (AD) patients with an increased prevalence of ocular disease when compared to other treatments.
Not all small uveal melanomas are harmless, new research discovers
According to a new study from Liverpool ocular researchers not all small uveal or intraocular melanomas are as harmless as previous research has suggested.
Researchers discover that different neutrons trigger skin itch in hairless versus hairy skins
Researchers at Georgia Institute of Technology recently discovered that the neutrons that trigger itch in hairy skin are different neutrons that the ones that trigger itch in glabrous or non-hairy skin.
Increased hand dermatitis due to hand washing recommendations during Covid-19
Cases of hand dermatitis have increased significantly during the Covid-19 pandemic due to stringiest hand hygiene recommendations from public health guidelines.
Sun Awareness Week extended through month of May
The Canadian Dermatology Association has announced that Sun Awareness week has been extended through the entire month of May.
Patients on oral isotretinoin are not at increased risk of Covid-19 infection
Compared to patients on topical acne treatments, patients on oral isotretinoin are not at increased risk of becoming infected by Covid-19, according to a recent study.
Adipose derived stem cell enriched fat grafts safe and feasible for scleroderma patients with facial
Fat grafts enhanced with adipose-derived stem cells (ADSCs) may be a safe and feasible alternative treatment for facial atrophy associated with localized scleroderma (LoS), according to a recent study.
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