Dermatology News

A 3-month-old girl is diagnosed with severe thrush resistant to treatment, along with persistent cutaneous rash, thought to be flaring episodes of candidiasis that never quite clear. What's your diagnosis?

In this edition, M-PDT efficacy similar to isotretinoin in acne vulgaris; Spitz neoplasm diagnosis in adults; immunotherapy treatment shows promise in basal cell carcinoma and more.

Age, disease duration and sex are factors that may predict how likely a patient with psoriatic arthritis may be to enter remission following therapy with a TNF inhibitor, according to data published in Rheumatology.

The FDA has approved Tixel, an innovative noninvasive skin resurfacing technology, for periorbital wrinkle treatment, Sentient announced in a press release.

Among patients with psoriasis, arthralgia should be considered a risk factor predicting progression to psoriatic arthritis, according to new EULAR points to consider for suspicious features in early PsA development.

Cryotherapy may lower disease relapse in patients with alopecia areata compared with intralesional corticosteroid injections or topical steroids, according to a study.

Salicylic acid and ceramides-containing skincare products may soften psoriatic plaques, allowing for improved absorption of topical treatments, suggesting skin care may play a role in managing psoriasis, according to a study.

The historic town of Lahaina on the island of Maui has been decimated by unprecedented wildfires that have left thousands homeless.

In this edition, nonalcoholic muscadine wine may improve aging skin; atopic disease risk increases in sexually diverse patients; AI doubles diagnostic accuracy among patients with skin of color and more.

The adalimumab biosimilar Hadlima achieved its pharmacokinetic similarity endpoints in a phase 4 interchangeability study, according to a press release from the manufacturer.