September 25, 2024 by European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology A pioneering study, presented at the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV) Congress 2024, demonstrates the significant potential of semaglutide in treating hidradenitis suppurative (HS), a common and chronic skin condition, in people with obesity. This is the first study to explore the use...
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Light, labor inducer could treat skin condition vitiligo
by Elodie Smith, Cornell University Tracking recruitment of hair follicle McSCs to the epidermis by UVB on unpigmented mouse dorsal skin. Credit: Nature Communications (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-45034-3Patients with an appearance-altering skin condition may have relief thanks to an unlikely cocktail of a molecule that induces labor, an immunosuppressant medication and controlled UVB irradiation. This College of...
FDA warns against using bogus treatments for skin condition molluscum
by Cara Murez It’s tempting to treat little skin bumps on your own, but that delays proper diagnosis and treatment that may work better, federal regulators cautioned. Among the many types of skin conditions a person can contract are a virus called molluscum, which look like white, pink or flesh-colored bumps. Products marketed as treatments...
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...