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February 14, 2023
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Use of topical exosomes could revolutionize skin regeneration

Use of topical exosomes could revolutionize skin regeneration

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — Although they should never be injected, exosomes could change the way dermatologists heal the skin, according to a speaker at South Beach Symposium.

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April 20, 2022
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FDA issues warning about over-the-counter skin lightening products

FDA issues warning about over-the-counter skin lightening products

The FDA has issued warning letters to 12 companies for selling over-the-counter skin lightening products containing hydroquinone, according to a press release.

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April 12, 2022
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Smartwatch heart data less accurate for people with darker skin tones

Smartwatch heart data less accurate for people with darker skin tones

WASHINGTON — Wearable devices may be less accurate for the detection of heart rate and rhythm in adults with darker skin tones, according to data from a meta-analysis presented at the American College of Cardiology Scientific Session.

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December 29, 2021
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Patients report marking buttonhole cannulation on skin makes procedure less painful

Patients report marking buttonhole cannulation on skin makes procedure less painful

Skin markings identifying the direction and angle of buttonhole cannulations can make the procedure less painful and anxiety-inducing for patients, according to data published in Kidney Medicine.

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October 28, 2021
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Fussy infant presents with worsening red skin

Fussy infant presents with worsening red skin

A 2-month-old male presented virtually to his primary provider with gradually worsening red skin and fussiness, which was first noted a few weeks earlier.

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August 17, 2021
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Frequent moisturization may induce food allergies among infants

Young infants may develop food allergies due to frequent moisturization of the skin through transcutaneous sensitization, according to a population-based, randomized study.

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February 23, 2021
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Dyschromia, dyspigmentation present unique challenges for skin of color

Dyschromia, dyspigmentation present unique challenges for skin of color

Patients with skin of color have unique challenges when it comes to treating psoriasis.

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February 23, 2021
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Progress needed in treating patients with skin of color and psoriasis

Progress needed in treating patients with skin of color and psoriasis

Welcome to this special edition of Healio Psoriatic Disease, which focusses on the management of psoriasis in patients with skin of color, coinciding with Black History Month.

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February 23, 2021
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Patients with psoriasis, skin of color experience disparities in identification, treatment

Patients with psoriasis, skin of color experience disparities in identification, treatment

Identifying and treating psoriasis in skin of color present a unique set of challenges for practitioners, leading to a call for advanced education.

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August 17, 2020
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Skin care essential to preventing infections while using diabetes devices

Skin care essential to preventing infections while using diabetes devices

Good skin care and proper use of wearable diabetes technology can help prevent skin issues related to insulin pump or continuous glucose monitor use, according to two speakers.

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