Skin

Alphyn Biologics presented interim data from the second cohort of its phase 2a clinical trial program of AB-101a for the treatment of atopic dermatitis, according to a presentation at the Society for Pediatric Dermatology annual meeting.

If there is anything to know about dry skin as summertime sets in, it is that “it can still happen,” according to Stephen R. Humphrey, MD, Society for Pediatric Dermatology external marketing committee chair.

Reusing single-use surgical masks for up to a week had no major impact on skin or upper respiratory tract microbiomes, according to data published in The Journal of Infectious Diseases.

The integration of convolutional neural networks into dermatology practices, especially those with fewer than 5 years of experience, may increase diagnostic accuracy of skin cancer, according to a prospective study.

Young adolescents with genetic skin conditions encountered worse transition readiness compared with their healthy counterparts and others with chronic conditions, according to a study.

A number of interventions and therapeutic combinations are available to treat scarring and dyschromias in individuals with Fitzpatrick skin type IV to VI, or “skin of color,” according to a study.

NEW ORLEANS — Clinicians should be mindful of pigmentary concerns and colorism in their patients with skin of color and recognize the motivations behind skin lightening desires, according to a study presented here.

Those experiencing homelessness had higher rates of developing skin conditions compared with the general population, and this risk increased after contact with a homeless shelter, according to a study.

A calcipotriene and betamethasone foam formulation was well tolerated and efficacious in treating plaque psoriasis in patients with skin of color, according to a study.

A two-step skincare regimen involving concentrated vitamin C serum and tinted sunscreen was safe and effective in combating skin facial aging, according to a study.