European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology Congress

The latest news out of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology Congress with physician perspective, researcher interviews and clinician insight.
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November 30, 2020
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Abrocitinib monotherapy efficacious for atopic dermatitis in all body locations

Abrocitinib monotherapy efficacious for atopic dermatitis in all body locations

Patients with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis had a greater improvement with abrocitinib 100 mg or 200 mg than with placebo, according to pooled results presented at the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology virtual congress.

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November 25, 2020
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Basal cell carcinomas may carry high likelihood of recurrence

Basal cell carcinomas may carry high likelihood of recurrence

Recurrent basal cell carcinomas and primary basal cell carcinomas have a high likelihood of recurrence, according to a presentation at the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology virtual congress.

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November 23, 2020
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More effective psoriasis therapies may improve patient-reported outcomes

More effective psoriasis therapies may improve patient-reported outcomes

Greater use of effective psoriasis therapies can affect patient-reported outcomes and improve treatment satisfaction, according to a presenter at the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology virtual congress.

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November 20, 2020
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Apremilast may improve nail psoriasis

Apremilast may improve nail psoriasis

Apremilast improved nail psoriasis at week 36, with improvement seen as early as week 8, according to a presentation at the European Academy of Dermatology and Venerology congress.

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November 19, 2020
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Routine lab monitoring not required for children with severe AD during dupilumab treatment

Routine lab monitoring not required for children with severe AD during dupilumab treatment

Routine laboratory monitoring is not required for children with severe atopic dermatitis during treatment with dupilumab, according to a presentation at the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology virtual congress.

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November 16, 2020
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Smartphone photos may be reliable in assessing psoriasis severity

Smartphone photos may be reliable in assessing psoriasis severity

Smartphone photos taken at home by patients with psoriasis can be reliably used to assess severity of disease, according to a poster presented at the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology virtual congress.

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November 13, 2020
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Less foot odor observed with socks coated in zinc oxide nanoparticles

Less foot odor observed with socks coated in zinc oxide nanoparticles

Zinc oxide nanoparticle-coated socks produced less foot odor when compared with uncoated socks, according to a presentation at the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology virtual congress.

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November 12, 2020
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JAK inhibitor CTP-543 maintains, improves hair regrowth in alopecia areata

JAK inhibitor CTP-543 maintains, improves hair regrowth in alopecia areata

Good safety and continued stability of hair regrowth were seen with CTP-543, a selective Janus kinase inhibitor, in an open-label extension study of patients with moderate to severe alopecia areata.

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November 11, 2020
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Aloe vera cream improves hand dermatitis in health care workers

Aloe vera cream improves hand dermatitis in health care workers

Aloe vera cream showed success in treating dermatitis in health care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a poster presented at the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology virtual congress.

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November 10, 2020
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Physical activity may reduce clinical presentation, severity of papulopustular acne

Physical activity may reduce clinical presentation, severity of papulopustular acne

Regular physical activity in young women with papulopustular acne helps to reduce the clinical presentation and severity of acne, according to a presentation at the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology Congress.