Timing of melanoma diagnosis, treatment critical to survival Anjali Nimesh Nimesh5 Nov 2017 7:15 PM ISTA new Cleveland Clinic study underscores the importance of early detection and treatment of melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer. The research,...
Bacteria in the gut modulates response to immunotherapy in melanoma Anjali Nimesh Nimesh4 Nov 2017 7:05 PM ISTBacteria that live in the human digestive tract can influence how cancer responds to immunotherapy, opening a new avenue for research to improve...
Hair loss related to seasons : Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh31 Oct 2017 7:15 PM ISTA new British Journal of Dermatology study explores the relationship between seasonality and hair loss at a population level using Google Trends data....
New treatment options for patients of eczema Anjali Nimesh Nimesh29 Oct 2017 7:30 PM ISTIf you think only infants suffer from eczema, think again. The uncomfortable, itchy rash that most people relate to babies and young children occurs...
BCG vaccination may reduce atopic dermatitis: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli16 Oct 2017 7:10 PM ISTAccording to a randomised clinical trial published online in Allergy it has been suggested that Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccination may reduce...
Use of systemic corticosteroids generally discouraged for atopic dermatitis: IEC consensus statement Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli14 Oct 2017 7:00 PM ISTRoutine use of systemic corticosteroids is generally discouraged for atopic dermatitis, according to research published online Sept. 2 in the British...
Reported penicillin allergy increases the risk of surgical site infections Anjali Nimesh Nimesh11 Oct 2017 9:45 AM ISTA study by Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) investigators found that surgical patients believed to be allergic to penicillin were significantly...
Delayed reaction to tattoo pigment may mimic lymphoma : Annals of Internal Medicine Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli4 Oct 2017 10:30 AM ISTDecorative tattooing is associated with acute complications, such as pain, infection, and hypersensitivity. Delayed reactions also occur, including...
Recommendation for safe effective skin removal in melanoma Anjali Nimesh Nimesh4 Oct 2017 9:45 AM ISTBy carefully tracing a line of at least 2 millimeters outside of and around the edges of a mole that is suspected of being a cancer, doctors can...
Recommendation for Safe and effective margin for skin removal around suspicious moles supriya kashyap kashyap3 Oct 2017 9:10 AM ISTBy carefully tracing a line of at least 2 millimeters outside of and around the edges of a mole that is suspected of being a cancer, doctors can...
Scientists develop new gel patch which speeds up healing and reduces scarring Anjali Nimesh Nimesh27 Sept 2017 10:30 AM ISTScientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have developed a new gel patch prototype that could speed up the healing...
Hard water can damage skin, cause eczema: study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh22 Sept 2017 9:20 AM ISTHard water can damage the skin barrier that protects us from external threats like bacteria and sunburns, and lead to the development of eczema, a...
