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Alexandrite laser at 3 ms pulse duration is safe and effective for port wine stains

Alexandrite Laser Safe, Effective for Port Wine Stains

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3 ms pulse more effective than 5 or 10 ms, especially for purple hypertrophic
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ATS: Aggressive Melanoma Linked to Severe, Untreated Sleep Apnea

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Study highlights the importance of diagnosing and treating obstructive sleep apnea
Black henna

Temporary Skin Tattoos Can Evoke Delayed Hypersensitivity

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10-year-old presented with erythematous, pruritic, papulovesicular rash after black henna tattoo
Patients with alopecia areata and androgenetic alopecia have significantly lower serum and tissue levels of vitamin D receptors

Lower Levels of Vitamin D Receptors in Alopecia

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Significantly lower serum and tissue VDR levels in alopecia areata, androgenetic alopecia
In one recent case of Zika virus infection

Zika May Present With Mucocutaneous Features

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Case of 44-year-old man returning from Puerto Rico with confirmatory testing
Nilotinib is associated with scurvy

Nilotinib Associated With Case of Scurvy

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Drug appears to affect cutaneous metabolism; patient improved with ascorbic acid supplements
The endothelin-1 blocker macitentan does not reduce the number of new digital ulcers over 16 weeks among patients with systemic sclerosis and active ischemic digital ulcers

Macitentan Doesn’t Reduce Number of New Digital Ulcers

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Findings over 16 weeks among patients with systemic sclerosis and active ischemic digital ulcers
Genetic variants have been identified in psoriasis patients that correlate with anti-tumor necrosis factor-α treatment response

Genetic Variants ID Treatment Response in Psoriasis

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Ten SNPs presented that correlate with treatment responses to anti-TNF-α agents
Americans could save tens of billions of dollars with more efficient drug use

Cutting Brand-Name Drug Use Could Save U.S. $73 Billion

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The nation spends more on medications than any other country
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has introduced a new campaign

CDC Establishes New ‘Clean Hands Count’ Campaign

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Campaign urges health care professionals and patients and loved ones to keep hands clean