Dermatology

The steroid-free cream was developed for long-term use and has been proven safe in an open-label extension study following successful phase 3 trials.

The FDA PDUFA date for taparinof cream 1% will be during the 4th quarter, Dermavant said, with approval based on ADORING phase 3 clinical trial data.

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Study participants self-identified as Black, White, or Asian and significant proportions reached improvement of ≥75% in EASI in both in ADORING 1 and ADORING-2.

AAAAI 2024. Reduction of AD signs and symptoms was significant among approximately half of study participants at 4 weeks and continuously rose through week 260, investigators report.

AAAAI 2024. The effects, seen 18 to 20 weeks after discontinuation of tezepelumab, suggest a persistent effect of thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP) blockade in CSU.

The first 10 drugs identified for negotiations under the Inflation Reduction Act include several well advertised agents indicated to treat diabetes, heart failure, and other chronic diseases.

Statin-eligible patients in minority groups significantly undertreated; metabolically healthy obesity on the rise; menstruation irregularities suggest later CVD risk; and 2 more studies of note.

Survey: More than half of Gen Z respondents wish they had taken sun protection more seriously when they were younger. Find out where the information gaps are.

Another new COVID-19 vaccine, the first and only once-daily amphetamine transdermal patch approved for the treatment of ADHD, and 5 more.

A rash presumed to be a possible fungal or bacterial infection on the legs and feet of a 62-year-old man has failed to improve after 10 days of treatment. What's your Dx?

The first vaccine against COVID-19, 2 new treatments for migraine, a novel topical agent for atopic dermatitis, and 4 more recently approved drugs of interest to primary care.

Dupilumab therapy for 4 weeks in adults with severe atopic dermatitis resulted in significant improvements in clinical outcomes with no adverse events reported.

Two first-in-class migraine drugs, the first generic version of NuvaRing®, and 7 more fourth quarter FDA-approved drugs for primary care.

Can you diagnose these 7 cases of dermatoses? Scroll through our Photoclinic to find out. 

Urticarial wet plaque, smaller pink urticarial lesions on the temple and eyelid, eyelid edema, no vesicles or pain. What's your diagnosis?

Can you identify this acral eruption of a week's duration on a 3-year-old boy?

What is the cause of this severe rash in a 60-year-old man with HIV?

A compressible groin swelling is the only abnormal feature after full-term gestation and unremarkable delivery. Your Dx?

Correct diagnosis of Rocky Mountain spotted fever leads to correct treatment, but many cases are misdiagnosed. Take this test to see what you know.

The 60-year-old black woman has a history of joint pain, muscle weakness, and Raynaud phenomenon. Why the “dirty hands”?

Sonidegib becomes second hedgehog inhibitor for locally advanced disease.

These slides summarize the latest sun safety dos and don’ts, providing the most sound and sensible patient education recommendations under the sun.

The patient says the incidental finding appeared in adulthood and has been stable for years. Can you identify this reticulated erythema?

What are the characteristics of this blistering rash caused by exposure to UV light?

This is a very distinct, rare, and remarkable hemorrhagic rash, first recognized in 2006, with 7 known cases reported in the literature.

What’s the underlying cause of current cellulitis in this morbidly obese man?

There is a lot of new information about the link between various malignancies and inflammatory bowel disease. Here: answers to 3 key questions.

This diagnosis is a relative dermatologic emergency; presumptive treatment with antivirals should at least be considered if any suspicion exists.

New guidelines recommend benzoyl peroxide for most patients with comedonal acne and all patients with inflammatory acne-especially those who receive a topical or oral antibiotic as therapy, in whom it can prevent antibiotic resistance.