Guselkumab Provides Relief For Patients Who Suffer With Psoriasis Overview A 52-week postmarketing surveillance study was launched to assess the safety and effectiveness of guselkumab, a human monoclonal antibody targeting the interleukin-23 subunit p19, in Japanese patients diagnosed with psoriasis vulgaris, psoriatic arthritis, generalized pustular psoriasis, and erythrodermic psoriasis in real-world clinical
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Dermatologic Emergency And Rates Of Admission To The Hospital
Dermatologic Emergency And Rates Of Admission To The Hospital Overview Dermatologic conditions account for around 8% of emergency department (ED) visits worldwide. While these conditions are rarely life-threatening, some can lead to significant complications. Despite their prevalence, little is known about how patients with dermatological emergencies are managed in the ED and
Dermatitis: A Comprehensive Prevalence And Quality Of Life Study
Dermatitis: A Comprehensive Prevalence And Quality Of Life Study Overview The survey involved individuals aged 16 and older from 20 countries. Quota sampling was employed to reflect the population distribution by age, sex, environment, and income. Participants completed a structured questionnaire and were identified as having seborrheic scalp dermatitis (SSD) if they
Sun Protection Is Saving Your Skin From Deadly Cancer
Sun Protection Is Saving Your Skin From Deadly Cancer Overview This study examined the link between sun protection behaviors and various demographic and melanoma risk factors among patients at Australian melanoma specialist clinics. The goal was to enhance melanoma prevention strategies through tailored patient education for high-risk and specific population groups. A cross-sectional
Oral Tranexamic Acid Treatment For Blushing Rosacea Patients Enhances Skin Barrier
Oral Tranexamic Acid Treatment For Blushing Rosacea Patients Enhances Skin Barrier Overview Papulopustular rosacea (PPR) presents a persistent challenge due to its chronic nature and the substantial impact it has on facial appearance and patient well-being. Central to the pathogenesis of PPR is an impaired skin barrier, which not only exacerbates the
Abrocitinib In The Treatment Of Moderate to Severe Atopic Dermatitis
Abrocitinib In The Treatment Of Moderate to Severe Atopic Dermatitis Overview This study examined the efficacy and safety of abrocitinib, a treatment for moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (AD), specifically focusing on patients with allergic comorbidities. Data from phase 2b and phase 3 trials were analyzed, pooling information from patients who received abrocitinib or
Piclidenoson In The Treatment Of Plaque Psoriasis
Piclidenoson In The Treatment Of Plaque Psoriasis Overview The study focused on evaluating the effectiveness and safety of piclidenoson (CF101), an orally bioavailable agonist for the A3 adenosine receptor (A3AR), in treating moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis. The A3AR is known to be overexpressed in the skin and peripheral blood mononuclear cells of individuals
Dermatitis And Allergies To Cosmetic Ingredients
Dermatitis And Allergies To Cosmetic Ingredients Overview In the realm of hair cosmetics, a plethora of products harbor various potent contact allergens, including additives such as preservatives. This concern is particularly pronounced among individuals involved in hairdressing, who frequently manifest hand dermatitis. Furthermore, clients and self-users, hereafter referred to as 'consumers,' may
Azelaic Acid Treatment For Rosacea and Melasma
Azelaic Acid Treatment For Rosacea and Melasma Overview This study evaluated the effectiveness and safety of topical azelaic acid (AA) for various dermatological conditions, including acne vulgaris, rosacea, hyperpigmentation/melasma, and skin aging. The researchers conducted a systematic review of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) with a minimum treatment duration of 6 weeks, searching
Obese Children And Related Skin Conditions
Obese Children And Related Skin Conditions The World Health Organization defines overweight and obesity based on the body mass index (BMI), which is calculated as weight (kg) divided by height (m2). When assessing overweight and obesity in children, it's important to consider their age and gender. To do this, percentile curves
