Maddi Hebebrand

Immunotherapy-related skin adverse events may correlate with improved tumor response and survival, underlining their clinical significance.

Transcriptomic analysis revealed that chronic hand eczema shares overlapping immune signatures with both atopic dermatitis and psoriasis.

More than 57% of patients with ACD reported moderate to severe quality-of-life impairment, with symptoms and embarrassment among the most affected areas.

LLMs provide valuable answers to common Mohs surgery questions, supporting postoperative care and patient education without replacing physician guidance.

Chronic skin diseases like psoriasis and AD are linked to high smoking and other addiction rates, highlighting the need for integrated psychosocial support.

Clascoterone 5% topical solution shows promise as a new treatment for male androgenetic alopecia, offering significant hair growth improvements with minimal side effects.

A recent study compares AI models DeepSeek-R1 and ChatGPT-4o in providing accurate, accessible information on urticaria, with DeepSeek showing superior performance.

New research reveals ritlecitinib's potential to reverse scarring alopecias by targeting inflammation, offering hope for hair regrowth in autoimmune disorders.

The trial evaluates ritlecitinib's efficacy for severe alopecia areata, utilizing innovative external placebo controls for enhanced patient outcomes.

Cory Simpson, MD, PhD, assistant professor of dermatology at the University of Washington, spoke to the need for more treatment options in genetic skin conditions and the possibility of drug repurposing.

Virginia Sybert, MD, clinical professor of medical genetics at the University of Washington, discussed what dermatologists should know about molecular testing in clinical practice.

The efficacy of ruxolitinib cream in pediatric patients shows that nonsteroidal management of atopic dermatitis is feasible, said Lawrence Eichenfield, MD, chief of pediatric and adolescent dermatology at Rady Children's Hospital.

Jason Hawkes, MD, MS, provided an in-depth look at the potential role of dupilumab (Dupixent; Sanofi and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals) in the management of chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU), a condition with limited therapeutic options over the past decade.

Researchers found patients reporting greater disease burden and lower health-related quality of life (HRQoL) are more likely to switch to biologic therapies, regardless of clinician-rated disease severity.

A recent study found psoriasis content deemed “unreliable” still obtained 850,000 likes.

A poster from the 2024 Revolutionizing Alopecia Areata, Vitiligo, and Eczema (RAVE) conference held in Chicago, Illinois presented results of a clinical trial for patients with alopecia areata (AA). The trial used rilecitinib and showed promising results in patients with AA after most patients achieved significant hair regrowth following 15 months of treatment.