FDA approves tazarotene lotion for acne treatment Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli22 Dec 2019 7:28 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the New Drug Application for ARAZLOTM (tazarotene) Lotion, 0.045%, for the topical treatment...
Acne drug Isotretinoin may lead to sacroiliitis Medha Baranwal Baranwal19 Dec 2019 7:28 PM ISTIstanbul, Turkey: Isotretinoin, touted as the most effective treatment for acne, is associated with many side effects, such as musculoskeletal pain...
Weight loss may reduce psoriasis severity in obese patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal16 Dec 2019 7:28 PM ISTLondon, U.K.: Weight loss can reduce the severity of psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, and can also prevent the occurrence of psoriasis in obese...
High-dose-rate brachytherapy effective in treating skin cancer Hina Zahid15 Dec 2019 7:15 PM ISTSquamous cell carcinoma (SCC) and basal cell carcinoma (BCC) are the most common types of skin cancers. Although they are highly curable they can be...
New spray gel may help heal frostbite wounds in emergency Hina Zahid13 Dec 2019 7:10 PM ISTMountaineers and winter sports enthusiasts know the dangers of frostbite -- the tissue damage that can occur when extremities, such as the nose, ears,...
Secondary syphilis presenting with atypical skin lesions: a case report Hina Zahid12 Dec 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr Nina Yancheva at Department of Infectious Diseases, Parasitology, and Tropical Medicine, Medical University – Sofia, Bulgaria and colleagues have...
Hidradenitis suppurativa patients at increased risk for schizophrenia Medha Baranwal Baranwal9 Dec 2019 7:10 PM ISTTel Aviv, Israel: Patients with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) are at an increasingly higher risk of developing schizophrenia, according to a recent...
Rare case of Merkel-Cell Carcinoma reported in NEJM Hina Zahid6 Dec 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr Pedro J. Gomez-Arias and Dr Rafael Salido-Vallejo at Hospital Universitario Reina Sofia, Cordoba, Spain have reported a rare case of Merkel-Cell...
Going for Hair Dye or Chemical Straigthening? Beware of Breast Cancer risks, says study Medha Baranwal Baranwal4 Dec 2019 8:10 PM ISTChemical treatments used in hair dye or to permanently or semi-permanently straighten or relax hair (referred to as straighteners) contain a mixture...
Hair loss in SLE patients indicative of active disease: JAAD Medha Baranwal Baranwal1 Dec 2019 7:30 PM ISTThailand: Hair loss in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) can be indicative of active disease, according to a recent study published in...
Rapamycin cream may slow aging in human skin, Drexel study finds Hina Zahid26 Nov 2019 7:28 PM ISTIt is constant endeavor of human race to find out measures to reverse or delay ageing.The search for youthfulness typically turns to lotions,...
Oral antibiotic and topical gel combo for severe acne: JDD Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal24 Nov 2019 7:28 PM ISTUSA: Opening new horizons of otherwise limited treatment options for acne, a recent study in the Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, has found a...
