Atopic Dermatitis

Telemedicine use has become more prevalent during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. However, there is limited data on patient satisfaction with tele-dermatology

The safety syringe and auto-injector provide patients with psoriasis with 2 options for the self-administration of bimekizumab.

Dupilumab did not reach statistical significance in interim analysis despite numeric improvements being observed across key endpoints.

Prior to the ISS, there was no known scale to measure ichthyosis severity across the entire body.

Dr. Chovatiya returns to speak of some of the changes regarding the study of skin of color that have occurred in recent years.

Previous research indicated that the worsening of different inflammatory cutaneous diseases had been associated with exposure to air pollution.

Despite this, alexithymia was significantly associated with impaired quality of life and increased stigmatization levels in young students with acne.

Data showed that the greatest improvement before and after acne care was achieved after medical treatment by a dermatologist.

Dr. Yeung and colleagues offer insights into treating transmasculine patients who develop acne after gender-affirming testosterone therapy

Dr. Yan noted that increased public awareness among patients and health care providers was essential for earlier detection of melanoma.

Experts explain the societal, systemic, and clinical challenges that come with managing skin disease in people of color.

More than half of dermatology practices have separated in recent years, which has influenced how skin of color and other areas of dermatology study are taught across the United States.

Dr. Lal speaks to deficiencies in dermatology education as they relate to skin of color, and how more inclusive language and media help dermatologists improve patient care.

The program has returned with a renewed focus for Black and skin of color-dominant residency programs in addition to those with limited access to mentorship resources.

Dr. Shankar speaks to how physician training and patient conversations can evolve in dermatology through progressive antiracism efforts.

Previous studies reported that skin and soft tissue infections were common among persons experiencing homelessness.

Dr. Lipner says that primary investigators and sub-investigators can advocate for the diversification of clinical trial participants.

People with skin of color are often presumed to suffer fewer negative effects from solar radiation, making the importance of photoprotection in this population understudied and underestimated.

If approved, dupilumab will be the first biologic medicine available in the US to treat uncontrolled moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis for young children 6 months to 5 years old.

Investigators detailed personally mediated, institutional, and internalized antiracism practices that could be applicable to medicine.

Practice separation is occurring more frequently in medium- and large-sized practice groups and among early- and late-career dermatologists.

New data from the ECZTRA 6 trial noted improvements in itch, sleep interference, anxiety and more.

The recent FDA approval of the oral JAK inhibitor could change the landscape of atopic dermatitis management.

A total of 45 studies were selected for the systematic review, with non-White patients being underrepresented across them all.

Investigators added that the meta-analysis contributed to the comparative effectiveness literature for AGA therapies regarding the compared interventions.