November 18, 2024

Renowned Dermatologist Goldsmith Dies at 86

"No one ever trades in a Rolls Royce—they just maintain the one they have," quipped pioneering dermatologist Lowell Goldsmith after cardiac surgery, exemplifying the wit and wisdom that marked his 57-year career advancing dermatologic medicine.

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November 13, 2024

Long-Term Autoimmune Risks After COVID-19

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November 12, 2024

Smoking, Depression May Double Early Graying Odds

Premature graying affects 55.9% of young adults before age 30.

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November 08, 2024

Large Study Maps COVID-Autoimmune Connection

Delta variant infections carried double to triple the autoimmune disease risk compared to Omicron, with notable increases in systemic lupus erythematosus (AHR, 2.50), ulcerative colitis (AHR, 2.47), and alopecia totalis (AHR, 2.51), a South Korean study of 6.9 million participants found.

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October 31, 2024

New Data Redefines Vitiligo Treatment Response Measures

A mixed-methods study found that meaningful vitiligo improvement can be detected at lower thresholds than previously used in clinical trials, with just 30% improvement in Total-VASI and 50% in Facial-VASI showing clinical significance, potentially expanding how treatment success is measured.

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April 30, 2024

Improving Measurement of Postinflammatory Hyperpigmentation With Novel Scale

Researchers have developed a scale to assess postinflammatory hyperpigmentation.

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July 26, 2024

Healing and Owing: U.S. Health Workers' $150 Billion Debt Dilemma

A new study exposes the alarming levels of medical and educational debt burdening U.S. health care workers, with debt disproportionately affecting women, Black workers, and those in lower-paying fields.

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July 31, 2024

Alopecia Areata Linked to Mental, Autoimmune Risks

New study published in JAMA Dermatology reveals that patients newly diagnosed with alopecia areata face a higher risk of developing psychiatric and autoimmune disorders.

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September 17, 2024

Can Hair Dye Cause Retinopathy?

Aromatic amines may cause long-term RPE dysfunction

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