Expectations About Indoor Tanning Could Drive Interventions
An ‘expectations scale’ that shows what indoor tanning users expect to get from the experience might help researchers come up with ways to deter the practice, a new paper suggests. Reuters Health...
View ArticleCommon Antifungal Drug Works in Basal Cell Carcinoma
Itraconazole showed anticancer activity in this skin malignancy, which is the most common form of cancer in humans. Medscape Medical News Medscape Dermatology Headlines Content is copyrighted by the...
View ArticleNew dressing prevents skin reactions during radiation therapy
Severe skin reactions during radiation therapy could be prevented by applying a thin transparent silicone dressing to the skin from the first day of treatment, clinical research from New Zealand shows....
View ArticleCME examination
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View ArticleDerm Consult for Inpatients? There’s an App for That
(MedPage Today) — Online outpatient consultations have been commonplace for years in the U.S. and abroad, but now dermatologists may be able to triage inpatients remotely via a smartphone app. MedPage...
View ArticlePatients with body dysmorphic disorder benefit from cognitive behavioral therapy
In a recent study, researchers at Rhode Island Hospital found significant benefits of cognitive behavioral therapy as a treatment modality for patients with Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD). BDD is a...
View ArticleStudy shows vitamin D provides relief for those with chronic hives
A study by researchers at the University of Nebraska Medical Center shows vitamin D as an add-on therapy could provide some relief for chronic hives, a condition with no cure and few treatment...
View ArticleAnswers to CME examination
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View ArticleVitamin D Blog: Help for Hives?
(MedPage Today) — High-dose vitamin D might tame symptoms of chronic hives, researchers found. MedPage Today Dermatology Content is copyrighted by the respective owners. Advertisement: Looking for a...
View ArticleBiopsy Staging Ups Survival in Melanoma
(MedPage Today) — Biopsy-based staging of thicker melanomas led to significantly better 10-year metastasis-free and disease-specific survival compared with wide excision and nodal observation, a...
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