Dermatology
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Medicare Okays Wound Plasma Gel for Clinical Trial Patients
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Better Atopy Outcome Measures Demanded
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Acne Prescriptions for Topical Combination Therapy Rising
Major Finding: From 2007 to 2009, dermatologists and primary care physicians prescribed topical fixed combination treatment for 20% and 33.8% of...
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Isotretinoin Users Need Eye Drop Prescription
Major Finding: In total, 13.8% of the isotretinoin group had ocular adverse effects, compared with 9.6% of the isotretinoin-naive group and 7.1%...
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Mycobacterial Infections: The Link to Ink
Major Finding: After receiving tattoos from the same artist, at the same location, 19 patients developed a similar erythematous rash that was...
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New Paradigms in HIV Prevention
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Most Psoriasis Patients at Risk for Heart Disease
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Spray-On Cells Promote Venous Ulcer Healing
Major Finding: At week 12 of treatment, the mean wound area in the group treated with 0.5x106 cells per mL every 14 days was reduced by 91%,...
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Invasive SCC Rates Doubled in Last 20 Years
Major Finding: Rates of invasive squamous cell carcinoma jumped two- to threefold between 1987 and 2007 in American nonphysician health...
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Melanoma In Situ Diagnoses Ramping Up
Major Finding: Roughly 40% of invasive melanomas in a large prospectively followed population were diagnosed prior to age 60, compared with 20% of...
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Firmocidin Puts Big Hurt on MRSA
Major Finding: Firmocidin, a novel antibiotic produced by Staphylococcus epidermidis, showed roughly 99% killing rates against S. aureus, group A...