
This analysis pointed to increased costs of biologics given the initiation of newer IL-17 and IL-23 inhibitors, suggesting the use of lower-cost options.
Tim Smith joined the MJH Life Sciences team in 2022 and is currently an associate editor for HCPLive. He is also the executive producer of two podcasts: Skin of Color Savvy and The Medical Sisterhood. Previously, he was the producer of the Lungcast podcast. He graduated from UC Berkeley and worked in multimedia journalism as a staff writer prior to joining MJH. You can contact him at [email protected].

This analysis pointed to increased costs of biologics given the initiation of newer IL-17 and IL-23 inhibitors, suggesting the use of lower-cost options.

Dupilumab's approval marks the first new, targeted therapy for CSU in more than a decade and is the 7th indication for a disease with underlying type 2 inflammation.

These findings highlight the impact of guselkumab on liver fibrosis progression among individuals living with psoriasis.

This network meta-analysis compares the relative effectiveness and safety of different monotherapies for patients living with alopecia areata.

The interchangeable designation was granted to CT-P17, a biosimilar to adalimumab (Humira), for inflammatory diseases such as psoriasis.

This systematic review highlights current research on ruxolitinib’s off-label use in dermatology, specifically for conditions such as alopecia and psoriasis.

These data on 5α-reductase inhibitors highlight impacts on patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia or androgenic alopecia.

This analysis demonstrates the effectiveness of methotrexate application via microinfusion in frontal fibrosing alopecia.

These subgroup analysis findings on icotrokinra indicate that the drug is safe and effective among adolescents and adults with moderate-to-severe psoriasis.

These data highlight the potential impacts of baricitinib across significant hair-bearing areas involved in alopecia areata.

This retrospective, real-world analysis highlights several notable findings on JAK inhibitor use among patients with alopecia areata.

In our Q1 recap for dermatology, we spotlight clinical trial data, recent updates, and advancements in therapeutic options.

This research highlights the potential of a tripeptide as a topical emollient-based cream for patients with psoriasis.

This review highlights disparities among patients of color in terms of atopic dermatitis prevalence, management, and outcomes in the post-COVID-19 world.

These findings were the result of a new analysis of the inflammatory characteristics associated with the efficacy sustenance of biologic medications for psoriasis.

These findings, while reassuring for JAK inhibitor prescription, nonetheless suggest that VTE-related recommendations for prescriptions should be maintained.

These findings indicate that lower ambient solar radiation is linked with more frequent systemic psoriasis therapy.

In this literature review, investigators concluded that subcutaneous injections of methotrexate have some advantages over oral therapy.

These data highlight the susceptibility loci shared between HS and other inflammatory diseases among those with this condition.

In this review of March 2025 in dermatology news, we highlight a variety of notable stories covered in the field regarding pipeline news and recent data.

These data on patients in Japan demonstrate positive efficacy and safety findings in real-world settings, with uniquely positive results among bio-naïve patients.

In this analysis, links between psoriasis and metabolic and cardiovascular risk were evaluated along with correlations between biomarkers and severity.

These findings result from a systematic review and meta-analysis looking at the utilization of dupilumab among children and adolescents with atopic dermatitis.

These data point to the role of environmental factors in the development of atopic dermatitis and indicate targeted prevention strategies for those known to be impacted.

In this analysis, the investigators evaluated the temporal increase in hair shedding amounts following topical minoxidil utilization.

This analysis highlights the increased risk among those with psoriasis for developing such ocular conditions as conjunctivitis, dry eye, and conjunctival hyperemia.

Caution may be needed when prescribing 5 mg of oral minoxidil to patients with alopecia and pericardial risk factors such as systemic lupus erythematosus.

These data highlight the comparability of Humira, the adalimumab originator, to the drug’s biosimilars in terms of efficacy in treating psoriasis.

In this analysis, French investigators highlight patient and clinician perspectives on 1-year use of tildrakizumab for moderate-to-severe psoriasis.

These data highlight the long-term maintenance of bimekizumab responses among individuals with psoriasis, looking at bio-naïve and bio-switched patients.