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Atopic dermatitis poses heightened risk of venous thromboembolism
Atopic dermatitis poses heightened risk of venous thromboembolism
03 Jun 2023

Adults with atopic dermatitis appear to have an increased risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE), although the risk difference relative to adults without AD is quite small, as reported in a study.

Atopic dermatitis poses heightened risk of venous thromboembolism
03 Jun 2023
Cytokine profile tied to treatment response in eczematous dermatitis
Cytokine profile tied to treatment response in eczematous dermatitis
31 May 2023

The baseline skin cytokine profile of patients with eczematous dermatitis, as determined by RNA in situ hybridization, can help predict response to dupilumab therapy, results of a study have shown.

Cytokine profile tied to treatment response in eczematous dermatitis
31 May 2023
Functional surgery delivers amputation-free benefit in nail unit melanoma
Functional surgery delivers amputation-free benefit in nail unit melanoma
29 May 2023

Patients who have nail unit melanoma (NUM) with a Breslow thickness (BT) of <0.8 mm may benefit from functional surgery, which offers an amputation-sparing advantage, suggests a recent study.

Functional surgery delivers amputation-free benefit in nail unit melanoma
29 May 2023
HCT treatment tied to lower cancer risk, except skin cancer
HCT treatment tied to lower cancer risk, except skin cancer
26 May 2023
Vitamin D supplementation exerts no effect on psoriasis severity in vitamin D-deficient individuals
Vitamin D supplementation exerts no effect on psoriasis severity in vitamin D-deficient individuals
22 May 2023
Individuals with vitiligo less prone to melanoma, skin cancer
Individuals with vitiligo less prone to melanoma, skin cancer
08 May 2023

The incidence of melanoma and nonmelanoma skin cancer appears to be markedly low among people with vitiligo, as reported in a study.

Individuals with vitiligo less prone to melanoma, skin cancer
08 May 2023
People with alopecia areata prone to anxiety, depression
People with alopecia areata prone to anxiety, depression
07 May 2023

Patients with alopecia areata (AA) are more susceptible to both anxiety and depression, according to the results of a systematic review and meta-analysis.

People with alopecia areata prone to anxiety, depression
07 May 2023