Use of BP drug hydrochlorothiazide linked to skin cancer: Study Medha Baranwal25 Feb 2021 5:45 AM ISTUK: Blood pressure drug hydrochlorothiazide is associated with an increased risk of nonmelanoma skin cancer, finds a recent study in the British...
Peanut treatment lowers risk of severe allergic reactions in preschoolers Hina Zahid24 Feb 2021 8:15 PM ISTIt's a peanut-filled world--or at least it can feel that way for kids with peanut allergies. But a new study by researchers at the University of...
Plant based diet may ease painful skin ulceration of baffling blood vessel disorder Hina Zahid24 Feb 2021 6:15 AM ISTAs yet, no accepted treatment and no known cause for livedoid vasculopathy.A whole foods, plant based diet may ease the painful skin blistering and...
Tacrolimus ointment highly efficacious for treatment of facial vitiligo: Study Medha Baranwal23 Feb 2021 9:45 AM ISTFrance: Twice-daily tacrolimus 0.1% ointment over a 6-month course was found to be highly effective for the treatment of facial vitiligo,...
Surgical interventions safe, effective for vitiligo management: Study Medha Baranwal22 Feb 2021 10:50 AM ISTDelhi: Surgical intervention is a safe and effective option for the management of refractory stable vitiligo, finds a recent review in the journal...
Tirbanibulin ointment effective in actinic keratosis of face, scalp for short period: NEJM Medha Baranwal12 Feb 2021 9:00 PM ISTUSA: Once daily application of tirbanibulin 1% ointment for 5 days was superior to vehicle (placebo) ointment for the treatment of actinic...
Brodalumab safe option for nail psoriasis treatment: Study Medha Baranwal10 Feb 2021 7:13 AM ISTAthens, Greece: The administration of brodalumab significantly improves nail psoriasis, finds a recent study in the Journal of the European Academy of...
Grape consumption may act as edible sunscreen and protect against sun damage Hina Zahid6 Feb 2021 9:00 AM ISTResearchers at University of Alabama, Birmingham have found in a new study that consuming grapes protected against ultraviolet (UV) skin damage. The...
Acne patients on isotretinoin suffer more depression than those on oral antibiotics: Study Medha Baranwal5 Feb 2021 5:00 AM ISTUSA: Acne patients treated with isotretinoin versus oral antibiotics experience less psychological distress and depressive symptoms, finds a recent...
Tofacitinib may induce hair regrowth in over 80 percent children with alopecia: Study Medha Baranwal2 Feb 2021 10:15 PM ISTAustralia: Oral tofacitinib may be an effective and well-tolerated treatment strategy for in some children with alopecia areata (AA), suggests a...
Potassium being monitored in acne patients on spironolactone, defying guidelines: JAMA Medha Baranwal31 Jan 2021 1:45 PM ISTUSA: Potassium monitoring remains common in healthy young women being treated with spironolactone for acne, finds a recent study in the journal...
Subcutaneous methotrexate more effective than oral in psoriasis: Study Dr Satabdi Saha29 Jan 2021 8:00 PM ISTIn a recent study published in The British Journal of Dermatology , researchers have reported the effectiveness of oral vs. SC MTX in the German...
