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May 31st 2024
A new study found a negative correlation between salivary rates and disease severity for patients with psoriasis.
No Clear Evidence Acupuncture Provides Benefit in Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria
November 21st 2023A randomized trial examining acupuncture in people with CSU suggests use of acupuncture could improve UAS7 scores in these patients, but investigators noted this failed to reach the threshold for significance.
Long-term Efficacy Observed in Patients with PsO Receiving Tildrakizumab
Patients with moderate to severe scalp psoriasis treated with tildrakizumab exhibited sustained efficacy through week 52, demonstrating the long-term effectiveness and safety profile of this treatment.
Tapinarof Cream 1% Rapidly Improves Mild to Severe Plaque Psoriasis
Patients with plaque psoriasis, including in intertriginous areas and genitalia, experienced rapid improvement when treated with tapinarof cream 1%, offering an effective and well-tolerated nonsteroidal option for this condition.
Tildrakizumab Significantly Improves Work Productivity in Moderate to Severe Plaque Psoriasis
Tildrakizumab significantly improved work productivity and reduced work activity impairment in patients with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis, highlighting this treatment's quality of life benefits.