Tag: Skin Disorders: Misc.
Stigma Affects Quality of Life in Children With Chronic Skin Conditions
Stigma correlates with depression and differs based on level of severity and visibility
Review Explores Cutaneous Manifestations of Myelodysplastic Syndrome
Common manifestations include neutrophilic dermatoses, vasculitis, granulomatous, connective tissue disease
Survey Assesses Perspectives on Patient Image Use in Dermatology
Most patients report an increase in trust in quality of medical care if they were asked for consent to use medical image
AAD: Concerns Noted Relating to Use of AI Dermatology Apps
None of the apps are approved by the FDA; only two include disclaimers for lack of regulatory approval
Clinical Markers Improve With IV Ertapenem for Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Significant reductions seen in mean Physician Global Assessment scores and in pain, C-reactive protein, IL-6, leukocytes
Deep Learning Improves Diagnostic Accuracy for Skin Diseases
Both specialists and generalists were 4 percentage points less accurate for diagnosis of images of dark versus light skin
Factors ID’d That Affect Medical Decision-Making in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Five factors identified, including suffering threshold, perceptions of treatment risk, treatment fatigue
Unapproved ‘Fat-Dissolving’ Injections Are Leaving Patients Maimed, FDA Warns
One in Five New Dermatology Drugs Were First in Class Over the Past Decade
Furthermore, nearly four in 10 new dermatologic drug approvals were deemed clinically useful
Barbers Can Partner With Dermatologists to Augment Pseudofolliculitis Barbae Care
Educational intervention successfully increased barbers’ knowledge of causes, prevention, and treatment
