A study on nearly 5,000 patients found that women who consumed four or more cups of coffee per day had a lower incidence of rosacea symptoms. Interestingly, caffeine intake from other foods such as tea, soda, and chocolate did not have the same effect.
Telemedicine may be as effective as in-person therapy for psoriasis
Researchers studied 300 patients who were randomly selected for either online care or in-person care and observed the improvement of their symptoms over a 12 month period.
Sweat sensors applied to skin may help eczema patients
Wearable skin sensors that can analyze a person’s sweat may allow doctors to gauge whether a certain type of antibody treatment will be effective for eczema patients.
Blood serum may activate dormant skin cells
Researchers from Oslo University Hospital found that blood serum can induce spontaneous migration and proliferation of skin cells, even when no wound is present.
New app for diagnosing skin conditions
A telemedicine company called VSee has just launched an AI program that can diagnose dermatologic conditions by scanning a database of skin disease images.
