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.
Combination therapy may be effective against drug resistant fungus
A formulation of two topical medications, terbinafine and clotrimazole, may be effective in fighting drug-resistant Candida auris (C. auris).
High testosterone levels in men may be linked to higher risk of melanoma
In a largest of its kind study, data samples have revealed a potential association between high testosterone levels and risk of melanoma in men.
Care bundle of skin protecting items may help mitigate facial pressure injuries caused by PPE
A collection of items designed to reduce pressure injuries from facial personal protective equipment (PPE), was shown to be an effective measure in a recent study.
Study re-establishes skin rash as Covid 19 symptom and presents large database of images
A new study from researchers at King’s College of London has reconfirmed the link between Covid-19 and skin rashes, and has established a sizeable database of curated photographs of Covid-19-related skin issues.
Covid 19 caused delay in skin cancer diagnoses
Diagnoses of skin cancers fell dramatically as a result of reduced patient volumes due to closings and shutdowns caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, according to recent research.
Universal strain of bacteria identified as safe treatment for AD
A universal strain of bacteria derived from healthy human skin is a safe treatment for most types of atopic dermatitis, according to a new study.
Non surgical injection developed for skin cancer
A nanoparticle injection has been developed as a non-surgical alternative treatment for skin cancer, according to a recent study.
