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.
Fecal microbiota transplant may help melanoma patients respond to immunotherapy
A proof-of-principle study has found that fecal transplants may help patients with advanced melanoma have an improved response to immunotherapy.
Cosmetic dermatologists identify Zoom Dysmorphia as emerging problem
A panel of 134 dermatologists have identified an emerging problem they are calling Zoom Dysmorphia—negative self-perception caused by extended exposure to their typically distorted image on video conference calls, according to a new study.
Study shows dramatic increase in melanoma in England since 1981
Since the early 1980s, malignant melanoma rates have increased dramatically in England, according to a new study.
Chemical uptake may be faster for those with weak skin barrier
Individuals with a weak skin barrier show a faster uptake of chemicals compared to those with a strong skin barrier, according to a new study.
Ultradeep DNA sequencing may help to detect skin cancer earlier
A first of its kind study using ultradeep sequencing of sun-exposed and non-exposed skin may lay the groundwork for earlier skin cancer detection, according to researchers.
How mask use can affect skin characteristics
A new study has provided more evidence that prolonged mask use could have negative effects on the skin.
College students at same UV exposure risk in winter
A new study has found that college students are at the same risk of ultraviolet (UV) exposure in the winter as in the summer.
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