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Older age, itch, pain predict depression in atopic dermatitis
Depressive symptoms are common among adults with atopic dermatitis (AD) severity and may fluctuate over time, reveals a study. Persistent depression is significantly associated with older age, male sex, severe itch, and skin pain, among others.
Older age, itch, pain predict depression in atopic dermatitis
15 Sep 2022Roflumilast shows treatment potential for seborrheic dermatitis
In the phase III STRATUM* trial, the investigational PDE4** inhibitor roflumilast improved multiple symptoms of moderate-to-severe seborrheic dermatitis (SD).
Roflumilast shows treatment potential for seborrheic dermatitis
15 Sep 2022Low-dose methotrexate-related melanoma risk considered negligible
Individuals exposed to low-dose methotrexate risk developing melanoma, although the absolute risk increase remains very low, as shown in a recent meta-analysis.
Low-dose methotrexate-related melanoma risk considered negligible
09 Sep 2022Topical combination, physical treatments best for mild-to-moderate acne
Topical pharmacological treatment combinations, chemical peels, and photochemical therapy are deemed to be the best and the most effective options for mild-to-moderate acne vulgaris.
Topical combination, physical treatments best for mild-to-moderate acne
06 Sep 2022No clear link between atopic dermatitis and venous thromboembolism
There appears to be no evidence that atopic dermatitis or treatment with Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors carries an increased risk of venous thromboembolism, according to a study.
No clear link between atopic dermatitis and venous thromboembolism
30 Aug 2022UK Biobank: As hard water levels increase, so does the burden of eczema
Exposure to domestic hard water in high concentrations appears to go with a corresponding increase in the prevalence of eczema in adults, as reported in a UK study.