Many U.S. Adults Still Have Misconceptions About Skin Cancer Risk
About two-thirds of adults reported experiencing no sunburns in the past 12 months, while 2.1 percent reported experiencing more than six
Air Pollution May Contribute to Skin Health Issues
Study reveals link between fine particulate matter exposure and skin redness
Low-Dose Doxycycline Effective for Lymphocytic Scarring Alopecias
Effectiveness with low-dose doxycycline as effective as with high doses, but with greater tolerability
Prevalence of Pediatric-Onset Chronic Conditions, Functional Limitations Increasing
Annual increase of 0.24 percentage points seen in children aged 5 to 17 years and of 0.33 percentage points for young adults age 18 to 25 years
American Academy of Dermatology, March 7 to 11
AAD: Baricitinib Efficacious for Hair Regrowth in Teens With Severe Alopecia Areata
Significantly more patients receiving baricitinib 2 mg, 4 mg had SALT score ≤20, ≤10 versus placebo at week 36
Roflumilast Cream 0.05 Percent Safe, Effective in Young Children With Eczema
Significant improvement in pruritus seen within 24 hours of first application
AAD: Maintenance of Low Eczema Activity Seen After About 80 Days Off Tapinarof
Many patients who achieved clear skin with tapinarof treatment maintained low disease activity after treatment-free interval
AAD: Ivarmacitinib 4 mg, 8 mg Efficacious for Adults With Severe Alopecia Areata
No new safety signals or reports of deaths, thromboembolic events, or major cardiovascular events reported
Small Number of Acne Products Recalled for Problematic Levels of Benzene
Agency says 90 percent of tested products have undetectable or extremely low levels of benzene