Dermatology News

The FDA this week approved the antibiotic Zevtera for the treatment of three bacterial infections 17 years after it was first submitted to the agency.

When viewing the solar eclipse on April 8, individuals in the United States should not only protect their eyes, but also their skin.

Patients with psoriatic arthritis in Canada face “substantial burden and unmet need” for improved treatments, as nearly 75% fail to achieve minimal disease activity within 6 months of starting advanced therapy, according to data.

CeraVe and Neutrogena over-the-counter products topped the U.S. News & World Report’s annual Best OTC Medicine & Health Products list, according to a press release.

Utilizing alternative, botanical treatments for acne may target the underlying causes of disease and improve severity, according to a study.

During the winter holidays, a 12-year-old girl was seen in her primary care clinic with fever, fatigue, cough and sore throat. At that time, she was thought to likely have strep throat, but her rapid strep test was negative.

SAN DIEGO — The implementation of dietary modifications, supplementation and other lifestyle changes can significantly improve hidradenitis suppurativa, according to a speaker here.

The common consensus for some time has been that the prevalence of autoimmunity and autoimmune diseases has been on the rise.

Patients with active psoriatic arthritis who receive guselkumab demonstrate reduced work impairment, improved overall health and “substantial cost savings” through 2 years, according to data published in Rheumatology and Therapy.

SAN DIEGO — U.S. military members face an increased risk of developing melanoma due to occupational hazards, according to an American Academy of Dermatology press release.