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.
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.
