The HCPLive dermatology page is a resource for medical news and expert insights on skin disease. This page features expert-led coverage, articles, videos and research on the therapies and development of treatments for dermatologic conditions, and more.
May 8th 2024
This analysis covered the different types of attitudes as well as behaviors related to sun exposure and skin cancer risk in Japan, comparing it to individuals in Europe and North America.
A Patient-Centric Medcast on The Journey Through Moderate Plaque Psoriasis
March 8th 2024Advanced practice providers in dermatology discuss exciting developments in the treatment landscape of plaque psoriasis. Listen to their insights into the often-challenging journey patients go on. The arrival of novel oral systemic treatment options offers opportunities to alleviate the burden of this chronic disease.
Patients With Vitiligo, End-Stage Renal Disease Face Greater Risk of Infection
January 30th 2024Vitiligo was significantly associated with an increased risk of bacteremia, cellulitis, and herpes zoster and was more common among those with female sex, Black compared to White race, Hispanic ethnicity, hepatitis C infection, and tobacco use.
FDA Adverse Events Reporting System Shows Rise in Alopecia Cases, Use of Monoclonal Antibodies
These data represent a significant step toward finding a causal connection for drug-induced alopecia, though further controlled studies may be necessary to isolate certain variables.