Dermatology

The Head of Immunology Medical Affairs at UCB discusses what bimekizumab is and how it works.

The Phase 2b study shows a higher proportion of ligelizumab-treated patients achieved complete response or lower severity score compared with omalizumab.

All patients treated with 2.5 benzoyl peroxide and a stabilized cosmetic retinol saw significant improvement in lesion count reduction after 12 weeks.

Implementing alternative therapies does not mean abandoning conventional medications, stresses Peter Lio, MD. There must be a balance that works for the patient's situation.

Seemal Desai, MD, gives an overview of the most promising research and therapies for patient of color populations.

Lawrence Eichenfield, MD, discusses future prescribing plans and safety assessment for the topical JAK 1/2 inhbitor.

New cross-sectional survey data suggest quality-of-life and psychological outcomes may differ in the most common chronic skin disease patient populations.

The investigative topical cream benefits adolescent and adult skin clearance and itch. A study author discusses keeping it available to patients if it reaches the market.

Patients who received ixekizumab achieved PASI 90 at a median of 43.0 days and PASI 100 at 85.0 days.

In a Q&A, Peter Lio, MD, discusses some evidence for using integrative therapies with patients.

A pair of AAD VMX studies show long-term repigmentization is possible with the JAK inhibitor. An expert explains why the drug could make history.

Brett King, MD, PhD, discusses new ground that that oral JAK inhibitor breaks in the alopecia areata therapeutic field.

The investigative JAK inhibitor therapy provided significantly better skin clearance and resolved pain at 8 weeks with 2 different doses.

Esther Freeman, MD, PhD, talks about the various levels of dermatologic severity associated with COVID-19.

Rebecca Kazin, MD, offers some insight into her cosmetic dermatology practices, including a new hair product that she developed.

Phase 3 open-label extension data suggest young patients may even improve skin clearance scores after a year on the biologic therapy.

A comparison of the IL-17 inhibitors suggest the more dynamic pathway-targeting biologic is more efficacious, but linked to more oral candidiasis.

According to objective and subjective measures, children with more severe atopic dermatitis were more likely to report a learning disability.

Initial rates of common treatment-emergent adverse events from baricitinib 2 mg appear to remain stable or decrease with prolonged exposure.

A dermatologist discusses alternative and complementary options for the treatment of atopic dermatitis.

A dermatologist gives a broad overview of key considerations when determining a treatment course for pediatric patients.

The oral Janus kinase 1 inhibitor abrocitinib produced similar outcomes to dupilumab in a placebo-controlled comparison for atopic dermatitis.

The pandemic forced practices to consider more virtual screening and care. A dermatologist shares perspective on what's been working as telemedicine practice.

An expert offers his perspective on the investigative SLP receptor modulator for atopic dermatitis.

A dermatologist discusses some of her most common cosmetic practices and techniques.