Marcia Frellick August 05, 2022 For the first time, patients with vitiligo who have long lived with patches of skin that are without pigment can now have even skin tones on their faces and other bodily regions with a US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved, easy-to-use topical treatment. In July, a cream formulation of ruxolitinib (Opzelura), a...
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Dermatologists identify possible link between key nutrient and skin condition
SAY COMMUNICATIONS Dermatologists in Germany have identified what could be a crucial link between acne and a deficit of omega-3 fatty acids.1 The findings, released during the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV) Spring Symposium, could offer new opportunities for managing a condition estimated to affect nearly 23 million people in Europe.2 The team...
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Algorithm that performs as accurately as dermatologists
UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG IMAGE: SAM POLESIE, SAHLGRENSKA ACADEMY, UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG CREDIT: PHOTO: UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG A study has now been presented that boosts the evidence for using AI solutions in skin cancer diagnostics. With an algorithm they devised themselves, scientists at the University of Gothenburg show the capacity of technology to perform at the...
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Want to get rid of cellulite? There’s only one thing worth trying.
Contrary to what dozens of “cellulite solutions” companies want you to believe. By Sara Chodosh Updated: December 30, 2019 No one wants to hear that there’s no solution to the problem that vexes them. And while we might be loathe to admit it, we don’t want to find out that the solutions that do exist...
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Do Those Pimple Stickers Actually Work?
Pimple patches may work on surface-level acne like pus-filled pimples and blackheads, but aren’t effective for cystic acne. They’re made with zit-drying hydrocolloid, and many products have additional acne-fighting ingredients. It’s best to consult with a dermatologist for the most effective treatment plan for your skin. Is skin care the new self-care? Or has there...
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What are ‘COVID toes’? Dermatologists, podiatrists share strange findings
This skin condition could be the “new anosmia,” experts say, because it often appears in coronavirus patients without any other symptoms. Read in TODAY: https://apple.news/A5-9-Gw1TTQi4D92Ttjy9qQ Shared from Apple News Sent from my iPad. Phil Hamilton
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Gold dust could replace pills for adult acne, dermatologists claim
Nearly 80 per cent of people experience acne at some point, according to NHS 5 per cent of women and 1 per cent of men over 25 have ongoing acne problems But new treatment infused with lasers could help to shrink oil-producing glands Gold dust skin therapy sounds like the kind of gimmicky, glittery face masks favoured by celebrities such as...
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Man against machine: AI is better than dermatologists at diagnosing skin cancer
EUROPEAN SOCIETY FOR MEDICAL ONCOLOGY Researchers have shown for the first time that a form of artificial intelligence or machine learning known as a deep learning convolutional neural network (CNN) is better than experienced dermatologists at detecting skin cancer. In a study published in the leading cancer journal Annals of Oncology [1] today (Tuesday), researchers in Germany, the USA and...