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More Than Skin Deep: Measuring the Emotional Toll of Acne
Original Article : Development of the acne-specific quality of life questionnaire Quality of Life Relevance-Acne What are the key...

Megan Lowe
Apr 162 min read
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Re-Framing The Safety of JAK Inhibitors: A Maximum-Use Trial of Topical Ruxolitinib in Children with Eczema
Original Article : A Maximum-Use Trial of Ruxolitinib Cream in Children Aged 2-11 Years with Moderate to Severe Atopic Dermatitis What...

Nicholas Chiang
Mar 213 min read
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No Link Between Smoking and Eczema
Original Article : Atopic dermatitis and tobacco smoke exposure during childhood and adolescence What are the key takeaways of this...

Parsa Abdi
Feb 272 min read
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Applications of High-Resolution Ultrasound in Dermatology
Original Article : Seeing beyond skin deep: High-resolution ultrasound in dermatology—A comprehensive review and future prospects What...

Zili Zhou
Feb 112 min read
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Unveiling the Hidden Cost: Navigating Psoriasis Risk with Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors
Original Article : Psoriasis Risk With Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors What are the key takeaways of this article? A novel study by To et...

Adam Bai
Jan 262 min read
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Upadacitinib: A Promising Long-Term Treatment for Teens with Moderate-to-Severe Eczema
Original Article : Upadacitinib in Adolescents With Moderate to Severe Atopic Dermatitis: Analysis of 3 Phase 3 Randomized Clinical...

Miranda Branyiczky
Jan 143 min read
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Caused by COVID? The Risk of Autoimmune Disorders Following COVID Infection
Original Article : Long-Term Risk of Autoimmune and Autoinflammatory Connective Tissue Disorders Following COVID-19 What are the key...

Taylor Skinner
Dec 16, 20242 min read
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New Insights on the Vitiligo Area Scoring Index: Validity and Change Thresholds Revealed
Original Article : Psychometric Properties and Meaningful Change Thresholds of the Vitiligo Area Scoring Index What are the key...

Megan Lowe
Dec 2, 20242 min read
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The Rising Global Burden of Melanoma
Original Article : Global Burden of Cutaneous Melanoma in 2020 and Projections to 2040 What are the key takeaways of this article? A new...

Parsa Abdi
Nov 19, 20242 min read
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Urban Struggles: The Overlooked Burden of Atopic Dermatitis and Skin Infections in Indigenous Youth in Cities
Original Article : The burden of atopic dermatitis and bacterial skin infections among urban‐living Indigenous children and young people...

Megan Lowe
Oct 30, 20242 min read
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The Effects of Smoking Cessation on the Skin: Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Original Article : Smoking Cessation and Risk of Hidradenitis Suppurativa Development What are the key takeaways of this article?...

Taylor Skinner
Oct 14, 20243 min read
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From Spot to Spread: Decoding the Genetics Behind Melanoma’s In-situ to Invasive Evolution
Original Article : Exploring the Germline Genetics of In Situ and Invasive Cutaneous Melanoma A Genome-Wide Association Study...

Sascha Azoulay
Oct 3, 20243 min read
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Elevated Comorbidities in New Alopecia Areata Diagnoses
Original Article : Immune-Mediated and Psychiatric Comorbidities Among Patients Newly Diagnosed With Alopecia Areata What are the key...

Parsa Abdi
Sep 15, 20242 min read
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The Potential of JAK Inhibitors in Revolutionizing Alopecia Areata Treatment
Original Article : Janus Kinase Inhibitors for Alopecia Areata: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis What are the key takeaways of this...

Megan Lowe
Sep 1, 20242 min read
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Personalized Medicine for Psoriasis: The Impact of Clinical Characteristics on Biologic Treatments
Original Article : Clinical Characteristics Associated With Response to Biologics in the Treatment of Psoriasis: A Meta-Analysis What are...

Sascha Azoulay
Aug 27, 20243 min read
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Thinking About Topicals: A Comparison of Clascoterone, Trifarotene, and Tazarotene.
Original Article: Comparison of the Efficacy of Clascoterone, Trifarotene, and Tazarotene for the Treatment of Acne: A Systematic...

Taylor Skinner
Jul 31, 20242 min read
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The Salt Factor: How Sodium Impacts Skin Health in Eczema
Original Article: Sodium Intake and Atopic Dermatitis What are the key takeaways of this article? In a recent study published in JAMA...

Parsa Abdi
Jul 14, 20242 min read
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Uncovering the Triggers: A Comprehensive Review of Drug-Induced Dermatomyositis
Original Article: Causes and Clinical Presentation of Drug-Induced Dermatomyositis What are the key takeaways of this article?...

Megan Lowe
Jul 9, 20242 min read
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Metformin and Melasma: Topical Metformin as a Treatment Option
Original Article: Safety and efficacy of topical metformin 30% cream versus triple combination cream (Kligman's formula) in treating...

Taylor Skinner
Jun 16, 20243 min read
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Visible Marks, Invisible Burdens: The Impact of Chronic Skin Disorder Stigmatization In Children
Original Article: Stigmatization and Mental Health Impact of Chronic Pediatric Skin Disorders What are the key takeaways of this article?...

Sascha Azoulay
Jun 3, 20243 min read
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Oral and Topical Minoxidil: Efficacy in Male Androgenetic Alopecia
Original Article: Oral Minoxidil vs Topical Minoxidil for Male Androgenetic Alopecia: A Randomized Clinical Trial What are the key...

Parsa Abdi
May 26, 20242 min read
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Suffering in Silence: Understanding the Hidden Impact of Hidradenitis Suppurativa on Quality of Life
Original Article: Burden of Hidradenitis Suppurativa: A Systematic Literature Review of Patient Reported Outcomes What are the key...

Megan Lowe
May 19, 20243 min read
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