Modified Skin Biopsy in transthyretin familial amyloid polyneuropathy shows promise: John Hopkins Study supriya kashyap kashyap15 July 2017 10:41 AM ISTJohns Hopkins physicians report success in a small study of a modified skin biopsy that hastens the earlier diagnosis of an inherited and...
SOS Vitamin D after sunburn reduces swelling inflammation: Clinical trial Anjali Nimesh Nimesh7 July 2017 2:20 PM ISTHigh doses of vitamin D taken one hour after sunburn significantly reduce skin redness, swelling, and inflammation, according to double-blinded,...
People with Parkinson's should be monitored for melanoma: Mayo study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh5 July 2017 3:11 PM ISTROCHESTER, Minn. -- People with the movement disorder Parkinson's disease have a much higher risk of the skin cancer melanoma, and vice versa, a Mayo...
Skin cell model advances study of genetic mutation linked to heart disease, stroke risk Anjali Nimesh Nimesh2 July 2017 9:59 AM ISTDALLAS - Using a new skin cell model, researchers have overcome a barrier that previously prevented the study of living tissue from people at risk for...
Study shows antibiotics effective for treatment of small skin infections Anjali Nimesh Nimesh30 Jun 2017 1:35 PM ISTNew multicenter research, which included Vanderbilt University Medical Center investigators, could change treatment approaches to simple skin...
JAMA releases Consensus Recommendations on Isotretinoin and Timing of Skin Procedures Anjali Nimesh Nimesh29 Jun 2017 9:33 AM ISTA new article published by JAMA Dermatology reports on a panel of national experts that was convened and a review of the medical literature that was...
Skin patch flu vaccination prove successful in first human clinical trial Anjali Nimesh Nimesh29 Jun 2017 9:10 AM ISTDespite the potentially severe consequences of illness and even death, only about 40 percent of adults in the United States receive flu shots each...
Scientists uncover potential mechanism for HPV-Induced skin cancer Anjali Nimesh Nimesh25 Jun 2017 6:04 PM ISTScientists have identified a molecular pathway by which some types of human papilloma virus (HPV) might increase the risk of skin cancer, particularly...
Skin Cancer on Breast: Bengaluru doctor treats a rare form of cancer at Cytecare Hospital Anjali Nimesh Nimesh24 Jun 2017 11:47 AM IST Skin cancer on the breast and infiltrating it is the rarest of the rare cancers in the world. The tumor size being 5kg.Bengaluru :...
New genetic mutations linked to eczema Anjali Nimesh Nimesh21 Jun 2017 9:41 AM ISTA genetic mutation could be the cause of severe eczema, according to new research published June 19 in Nature Genetics by researchers at the Uniformed...
Study analyses link between eczema, cardiovascular disease: British Journal of Dermatology Anjali Nimesh Nimesh19 Jun 2017 12:51 PM ISTPROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] -- For the roughly 7 percent of adults who live with atopic dermatitis, a common form of eczema, a new study...
No role of steroids in management of isolated acute urticaria, finds trial Anjali Nimesh Nimesh13 Jun 2017 1:51 PM ISTDespite standard use for the itching associated with urticaria (commonly known as hives), prednisone (a steroid) offered no additional relief to...
