Newswise Feature Channel: Dermatology

Inscripta(r) Announces Biomanufacturing of a Rapidly Growing Anti-Aging Skincare Ingredient

Inscripta — Fri, 08 Nov 2024 09:30:21 EST

Inscripta, Inc., a leading life science technology company helping to create the bioeconomy, has successfully completed scale-up runs and is moving into commercial manufacturing of an anti-aging skincare ingredient.

Study Shows Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Surgery for Children with Cleft Lip

Wolters Kluwer Health: Lippincott — Thu, 31 Oct 2024 11:00:52 EST

Children of non-White racial/ethnic backgrounds experience significant disparities in access to and outcomes of surgery to repair cleft lip, reports a study in the November issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery(r), the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). The journal is published in the Lippincott portfolio by Wolters Kluwer.

Two Topical Treatments Show Similar Improvement in Age Spots on Hands

Wolters Kluwer Health: Lippincott — Thu, 31 Oct 2024 09:00:27 EST

Topically applied products containing human platelet extract or vitamin C provide similar improvements in age spots (photoaging) of the hands, as reported in a clinical trial within the November issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery(r), the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). The journal is published in the Lippincott portfolio by Wolters Kluwer.

American Academy of Dermatology Launches Innovative Project to Improve Outcomes for Patients with Hidradenitis Suppurativa

American Academy of Dermatology — Wed, 30 Oct 2024 10:55:50 EST

A new initiative by the American Academy of Dermatology aims to shed light on an often misunderstood and debilitating condition, hidradenitis suppurativa (HS). HS is a chronic progressive condition that can cause painful and boil-like bumps, particularly in a patient's armpits, thighs, and groin.

Social Media Skin Care Trends: Dermatologists Reveal the Facts

American Academy of Dermatology — Tue, 29 Oct 2024 09:30:58 EST

With the growing popularity of beauty influencers and viral skin care routines, social media is playing an integral role in shaping how people care for their skin. Popular trends like the glass-skin look, the Russian manicure, and at-home red light therapy have sparked widespread attention, but how safe and effective are they? Ahead of National Healthy Skin Month in November, board-certified dermatologists offer insights into the effectiveness, safety, and long-term impact of these skin care practices.

Biomedical Engineer Christine Schmidt Elected to Prestigious National Academy of Medicine

University of Florida — Fri, 25 Oct 2024 12:45:06 EST

Schmidt is one of the few exceptional individuals elected to both the National Academy of Medicine and the National Academy of Engineering

Las Innovaciones en Los Proyectos De Subvenciones Comunitarias Abordan Las Barreras en La Atenciom De Las Alergias Y El Asma

American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) — Thu, 24 Oct 2024 08:00:00 EST

A partir de 2021, The Allergists' Foundation, el brazo filantropico del Colegio Americano de Alergia, Asma e Inmunologia, comenzo a financiar proyectos innovadores que abordan los desafios que enfrentan las comunidades atendidas por alergologos en ejercicio.

Estudio: La comprension de los padres sobre la dermatitis atopica puede influir en la dieta del nino

American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) — Thu, 24 Oct 2024 08:00:00 EST

Los padres de ninos con dermatitis atopica (DA, tambien llamada eczema) saben que la condicion alergica puede significar un mayor riesgo de desarrollar alergias alimentarias. El deseo de prevenir las alergias alimentarias hace que algunos padres consideren dietas de eliminacion, eliminando ciertos alimentos de la dieta de sus hijos. Un nuevo estudio presentado en la Reunion Cientifica Anual del Colegio Americano de Alergia, Asma e Inmunologia (ACAAI) de este ano en Boston mostro que las dietas de eliminacion en el caso de la dermatitis atopica solo mejoraron levemente las lesiones de DA en un tercio de los participantes del estudio.

Study: Parents' Understanding of Atopic Dermatitis May Influence Child's Diet

American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) — Thu, 24 Oct 2024 08:00:00 EST

Parents of children with atopic dermatitis (AD, also called eczema) know that the allergic condition can mean a heightened risk of developing food allergies. The desire to prevent food allergies causes some parents to consider elimination diets, cutting out certain foods from their child's diet. A new study being presented at this year's American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) Annual Scientific Meeting in Boston showed that elimination diets in the case of atopic dermatitis only mildly improved AD lesions in one-third of the study participants.

Expert Available: TikTok Trend Shows People Using Antibacterial Cleansers on Their Skin

George Washington University — Fri, 18 Oct 2024 12:00:57 EST

A recent TikTok trend shows users using antibacterial cleansers as part of their skin care routine, which causes concern for dermatologists. ...

Yale Study Finds Link Between Eczema and Peripheral Vascular Disease

Yale School of Medicine — Fri, 18 Oct 2024 09:40:45 EST

Accure Acne Announces New FDA Clearance for the Long-Term Treatment of Acne

Accure Acne, Inc. — Tue, 15 Oct 2024 09:55:22 EST

Accure Acne, Inc.(tm) (www.accureacne.com), a pioneer in the development of innovative solutions for the treatment of acne, announced today that it has received a new FDA Clearance K242035 for the long-term treatment of mild to severe inflammatory acne vulgaris.

Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy: A Modern Approach to Breast Cancer Surgery

Rutgers Cancer Institute — Fri, 11 Oct 2024 13:05:39 EST

Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy (NSM) is a surgical option for patients requiring a mastectomy, in which the breast tissue is removed while the skin, nipple, and areola remain intact. This procedure allows for immediate reconstruction and offers a more natural post-surgery result, giving patients both peace of mind and a sense of body confidence. M. Michele Blackwood, MD, FACS, director of Breast Surgery and director of Women's Oncologic Health, RWJBarnabas Health and Rutgers Cancer Institute shares more on this surgical technique.

New Study Highlights Risks of Poppers Dermatitis Among Gay Men

George Washington University — Wed, 09 Oct 2024 12:05:13 EST

UNC School of Medicine Researchers Take on Chronic Skin Condition

University of North Carolina School of Medicine — Mon, 07 Oct 2024 14:05:08 EST

Researchers at the UNC School of Medicine were awarded $2.3 million from the National Institute of Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases to study the genetic basis of a chronic skin condition called hidradenitis suppurativa.

New Study Highlights Risks of Poppers Dermatitis Among Gay Men

George Washington University — Thu, 03 Oct 2024 12:05:20 EST

Implementing Medical Imaging AI: Issues to Consider

National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering — Thu, 03 Oct 2024 09:05:50 EST

As AI is deployed in clinical centers across the U.S., one important consideration is to assure that models are fair and perform equally across patient groups and populations. To better understand the fairness of medical imaging AI, a team of researchers trained over 3,000 models spanning multiple model configurations, algorithms, and clinical tasks.

Perguntas e Respostas da Mayo Clinic: O colageno realmente ajuda a combater as rugas e o envelhecimento?

Mayo Clinic — Tue, 01 Oct 2024 17:05:11 EST

A Dra. Dawn Marie R. Davis, dermatologista da Mayo Clinic em Rochester, Minnesota, esclarece sobre o que e o colageno e como ele e utilizado.

Preguntas Y Respuestas De Mayo Clinic: ?El ColaGeno Realmente Ayuda a Combatir Las Arrugas Y El Envejecimiento?

Mayo Clinic — Tue, 01 Oct 2024 15:05:59 EST

Estoy viendo anuncios de colageno en polvo y suplementos en todas partes, y mi hermana me asegura que todo esto combate las arrugas. ?El colageno realmente ayuda a prevenir el envejecimiento? ?Que es exactamente el colageno?

New Study Unveils Link Between Excessive Sweating and Sensitive Skin Using AI

George Washington University — Tue, 01 Oct 2024 12:05:00 EST