Spironolactone unlikely to be associated with an increased risk of cancer Hina Zahid15 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTSpironolactone, a synthetic steroid, is routinely used to manage heart failure, hypertension, and edema. Off-label, the drug is also used to treat...
Ichthyosis Scoring System powerful tool to measure global ichthyosis severity: JAMA Medical Dialogues Editorial Team9 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: In a new study conducted by Qisi Sun and team, it was found that the Ichthyosis Scoring System (ISS) is a trustworthy technique for measuring...
Short term exposure to environmental air pollution aggravates psoriasis flare: JAMA Medical Dialogues Editorial Team24 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTVerona, Italy: Francesco Bellinato led a team in a study that states that psoriasis flare-ups may be triggered by air pollution. The findings were...
Study details relative efficacy of different drugs for treating Androgenic alopecia Medha Baranwal8 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTCanada: Findings from a meta-analysis, published in the journal JAMA Dermatology contribute to the comparative effectiveness literature for...
Bullous pemphigoid tied to increased risk of CVD, all-cause mortality: JAMA Medha Baranwal28 Jan 2022 9:00 AM ISTTaiwan: Findings from a recent study in the journal JAMA Dermatology suggest that patients with bullous pemphigoid (BP) are at a 5-fold increased...
Study Finds a Novel Prognostic Marker for Epidermal Necrolysis MD Bureau15 Jan 2022 9:00 AM ISTEpidermal necrolysis is a severe cutaneous adverse reaction in which severe systemic inflammation results in extensive epithelial keratinocyte...
Superficial radiotherapy gives long-term improvement in familial benign chronic pemphigus: JAMA Medical Dialogues Editorial Team14 Jan 2022 8:15 AM ISTDenmark: A new study discovered that superficial radiation (SR) treatment was related to remission in individuals with severe Hailey-Hailey disease...
Medical Bulletin 29/December/2021 Dr. Nandita Mohan29 Dec 2021 6:32 PM ISTHere are Top Medical stories of the dayViagra use linked to reduced risk of Alzheimer's diseaseA new Cleveland Clinic-led study has identified...
Barcitinib effective in severe nail lichen planus- 1st case report Dr Manoj Kumar Nayak23 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTBarcitinib effective in severe nail lichen planus- 1st case report - Lichen planus (LP) is an inflammatory disorder of the skin and mucous...
Thalidomide may reduce flare frequency in patients with chronic Erythema Multiforme: JAMA Dr. Shravani Dali1 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTThalidomide therapy was associated with a high rate of remission and a reduction in flare frequency in patients with Chronic Erythema Multiforme,...
Atopic dermatitis linked with short stature and obesity in children: JAMA MD Editorial Team25 Nov 2021 10:00 AM ISTCanada: Mathew N. Nicholas and colleagues conducted a new study that found atopic dermatitis to be linked with shorter stature, higher BMI, and lower...
No negative impact of routine use of sunscreens on bone health, finds JAMA study MD Editorial Team19 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTSun screens are popularly suggested to prevent skin cancer but they may put the population at risk of vitamin D deficiency, which in turn may lead to...
