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Rethink using single-envelope CFLs in photosensitive patients

Posted on: 17/09/2014 - 14:15

EDINBURGH – Physicians may want to avoid exposing their photosensitive patients to single-envelope compact fluorescent lamps. Better to use the double-envelope variety, Dr. Harry Moseley suggested....

Field of Interest: Dermatology

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Desonide hydrogel improved itching in atopic dermatitis

Posted on: 08/07/2014 - 18:45

Twice-daily application of 0.05% desonide hydrogel significantly improved clinical symptoms of itching and quality of life scores in 100% of patients with mild to moderate atopic dermatitis after 7...

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

Atopic dermatitis update taps top therapy choices

Posted on: 06/06/2014 - 22:05

WAIKOLOA, HAWAII – The 2014 update of the American Academy of Dermatology guidelines on atopic dermatitis take a strong stance in favor of the use of topical calcineurin inhibitors as topical...

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

New atopic dermatitis therapies offer alternatives to topical steroids

Posted on: 23/05/2014 - 16:25

WAIKOLOA, HAWAII – Fresh approaches for treating atopic dermatitis are sorely needed, and several intriguing novel therapies are under study, according to Dr. Wynnis Tom. While topical...

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

Psoriatic pruritus improves with TrkA-blocking drug

Posted on: 25/03/2014 - 20:05

An investigational topical drug that targets a nerve sensitization pathway showed good efficacy against chronic itch in patients with pruritic psoriasis. CT327 works by inhibiting the kinase pathway...

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

Phytoestrogens may prevent, treat asthma and allergy

Posted on: 03/03/2014 - 15:40

SAN DIEGO – Could increased consumption of phytoestrogens help prevent or treat asthma and allergy? Dr. Jessica Savage, an allergist and immunologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, and her...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

VIDEO: Coffee Break 2: What did you learn at the meeting?

Posted on: 20/02/2014 - 21:25

WAIKOLOA, HAWAII – Our editor, Heidi Splete, catches up with attendees at the Hawaii Dermatology Seminar to find out what they learned at the meeting that they will take back to their...

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

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Rethink using single-envelope CFLs in photosensitive patients

Desonide hydrogel improved itching in atopic dermatitis

Atopic dermatitis update taps top therapy choices

New atopic dermatitis therapies offer alternatives to topical steroids

Psoriatic pruritus improves with TrkA-blocking drug

Phytoestrogens may prevent, treat asthma and allergy

VIDEO: Coffee Break 2: What did you learn at the meeting?

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