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Expanded Use of Xolair to Treat Food Allergies Approved by the FDA

Xolair is not meant to substitute for emergency anaphylaxis medications such as the EpiPen

Deep Learning Improves Diagnostic Accuracy for Skin Diseases

Both specialists and generalists were 4 percentage points less accurate for diagnosis of images of dark versus light skin

FDA Approves Aurlumyn for Severe Frostbite

Newly approved medication lowers the need for amputation of fingers or toes

Study Looks at Access to U.S. Burn Centers Using 2019 Data

Disparities seen in access to burn centers, with lower access in the South and West and for those with lower income

Link Between Inflammatory Disease, Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes Varies

Patients with IMIDs had increased risk for PTB, LBW, SGA, C-section overall, but variation seen by disease, comorbidities

Smoking Linked to Melanoma-Associated Death in Early-Stage Melanoma

Greatest increased risk for melanoma-specific mortality seen for patients with SLNB-negative disease

JNJ-77242113 Shows Greater Efficacy Than Placebo for Plaque Psoriasis

Percentage of patients with PASI-75 response was higher with the interleukin-23-receptor antagonist peptide

AAD Updates Guidelines for Management of Acne Vulgaris

Strong recommendations made for benzoyl peroxide, topical retinoids, topical antibiotics, oral doxycycline

Price of Prescription Drugs Almost Threefold Higher in the United States

U.S. prices for brand-name originator drugs 422 percent higher; price of unbranded generics 67 percent of comparison countries

Gender Minority Adults Are Vulnerable During Full Body Skin Exam

Gender queer and transgender individuals more likely to report discomfort than sexual minority cisgender females, males