Trifarotene: FDA grants first approval for acne treatment after 20 years Medha Baranwal Baranwal6 Oct 2019 8:10 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval to Galderma's AKLIEF (Trifarotene) cream 0.005% meant for topical application. With...
Burn wounds and electrical injury in a bathtub due to smartphone: a case report Hina Zahid1 Oct 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr Sem F. Hardon at Department of Surgery, Amsterdam UMC - VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands and colleagues have reported a...
Patient develops pemphigoid lichen planus after use of diabetes drug: Case Report Medha Baranwal Baranwal30 Sept 2019 7:28 PM ISTSpain: A recent case report published in the International Journal of Dermatology describes the case of an 80-year-old woman who developed blisters on...
Arthritis drug could provide relief for lichen planus skin rash in future, finds study Hina Zahid27 Sept 2019 7:05 PM ISTLichen planus is an inflammatory skin disease that’s both frustrating and painful for patients trying to keep their quality of life. The patients have...
Rare case of cold agglutinin disease presenting with Livedo Reticularis Hina Zahid27 Sept 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr Konika Sharma and Dr Anush Patel at Bassett Medical Center, Cooperstown, NY have reported a rare case of cold agglutinin disease presenting with...
Atopic dermatitis patient reports acute Arthritis and polyarthralgia after using Dupilumab Deepanjana Sarkar25 Sept 2019 6:00 PM ISTDupilumab is the first FDA approved injectable indicated for the treatment of adults with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis (AD) whose disease is...
European Medicines Agency panel recommends belimumab as add on therapy for SLE in kids Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli24 Sept 2019 7:15 PM ISTThe European Medicines Agency (EMA) through its Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has recommended extending the indication for...
Botox successfully treats Raynaud’s phenomenon: Case Report Medha Baranwal Baranwal23 Sept 2019 6:00 PM ISTA recent case report published in the Journal of Drugs in Dermatology describes the case of a patient with Raynaud’s phenomenon refractory to standard...
Scientists develop noninvasive electric technology to help reverse baldness Hina Zahid22 Sept 2019 8:20 PM ISTBaldness typically refers to excessive hair loss from scalp and hereditary hair loss with age is the most common cause of baldness.At present patients...
Moderate drinking increases risk of psoriatic arthritis in obese psoriasis patients: British Journal of Dermatology Medha Baranwal Baranwal22 Sept 2019 7:30 PM ISTUK: Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a progressive and often destructive joint disease that affects one in five patients with psoriasis. A recent study...
Do Sunscreens protect skin cancer at cost of developing Vitamin D deficiency ? Deepanjana Sarkar22 Sept 2019 7:05 PM ISTAre sunscreens necessary evil- protecting skin cancer at the cost of causing Vitamin D deficiency is a million-dollar question.Sunscreens are used to...
In female pattern hair loss low-dose oral minoxidil as effective as topical minoxidil: JAAD Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli19 Sept 2019 7:30 PM ISTTopical minoxidil (TM) is the only FDA-approved drug for the treatment of female pattern hair loss (FPHL). Premature discontinuation of treatment...
