This clinical trial summary highlights the efficacy, safety, and sustained scalp clearance achieved with guselkumab for moderate to severe scalp psoriasis in patients with skin of color.
A woman with a decades-long history of intensely pruritic, nonblistering papules on her extremities was diagnosed with dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa pruriginosa, confirmed by COL7A1 gene sequencing, after a comprehensive clinicopathologic evaluation.
New study published in JAMA Dermatology reveals that patients newly diagnosed with alopecia areata face a higher risk of developing psychiatric and autoimmune disorders.
NIH director, Dr. Monica M. Bertagnolli, is stepping down after launching major initiatives in women's health and long COVID research, indicating optimism for their continuation under new leadership.
With skin pigmentation influencing drug binding and potentially altering therapeutic outcomes, understanding melanin's role in pharmacokinetics is key to advancing equitable treatments.
A recent analysis reveals that nearly 50% of significant dermatologic adverse events linked to anticancer therapies are associated with targeted therapies, with rash, dry skin, and alopecia being the most commonly reported adverse events.