Tag: Skin Disorders: Misc.
Direct-to-Consumer Dermatology Telemedicine Value Unclear
Concerns raised in relation to skin disease diagnosis and treatment by many telemedicine websites
Alexandrite Laser Safe, Effective for Port Wine Stains
3 ms pulse more effective than 5 or 10 ms, especially for purple hypertrophic
Temporary Skin Tattoos Can Evoke Delayed Hypersensitivity
10-year-old presented with erythematous, pruritic, papulovesicular rash after black henna tattoo
Lower Levels of Vitamin D Receptors in Alopecia
Significantly lower serum and tissue VDR levels in alopecia areata, androgenetic alopecia
Zika May Present With Mucocutaneous Features
Case of 44-year-old man returning from Puerto Rico with confirmatory testing
Macitentan Doesn’t Reduce Number of New Digital Ulcers
Findings over 16 weeks among patients with systemic sclerosis and active ischemic digital ulcers
Teledermatology Improves Access to Dermatology Care
Findings for enrollees in Medicaid managed care plan; important role among newly insured
April 2016 Briefing – Dermatology
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Dermatology for April 2016. This roundup includes the latest...
Simvastatin/Ezetimibe Not Beneficial in Alopecia Areata
In sample of 20 patients, most report no hair regrowth following six months of treatment
Poor Persistence/Adherence With Long-Term Topical AK Treatment
Many patients non-persistent or over-persistent; 75 percent adherent to recalled frequency, regularity
