Research Summaries

Dermatology
Dermatology
08/02/2019
Erin E. Boh, MD, PhD, discussed special populations that could benefit from anti-tumor necrosis factor inhibitors for psoriasis at the 2019 AAD Summer Meeting.
08/02/2019
Obesity
Obesity
07/25/2019
Researchers of the PsABio study evaluated the connection between body mass index and psoriatic arthritis disease activity, disability, and patient-reported outcomes among individuals with psoriatic...
07/25/2019
Psoriasis
Psoriasis
06/11/2019
In April 2019, the FDA approved a new topical therapy for psoriasis—Duobrii (halobetasol propionate tazarotene 0.01%/0.045% lotion). According to Lawrence Green, MD, this new therapy appears to be...
06/11/2019
Psoriasis
Psoriasis
06/11/2019
In a new study to be presented at the Annual European Congress of Rheumatology, researchers compared disease activity, quality of life, and work productivity of more than 2500 individuals with PsA, with and...
06/11/2019
FDA
FDA
05/23/2019
The US Food and Drug Administration has granted approval to a foam treatment for plaque psoriasis in adolescents.
05/23/2019
Psoriasis
Psoriasis
04/02/2019
The National Psoriasis Foundation’s medical board recommends the recombinant zoster vaccine for certain patients with psoriasis or psoriatic arthritis.
04/02/2019
Diet
Diet
03/28/2019
About 34% of the US population has metabolic syndrome. Because of this, authors of a study presented at ACC.19 measured the impact time-restricted eating could have on weight loss and metabolism among...
03/28/2019
Hyperhidrosis
Hyperhidrosis
03/01/2019
Researchers recently aimed to explore the potential relationship between hyperhidrosis and mental health conditions including ADD, depression, and anxiety. The findings were presented at the 2019 AAD Annual...
03/01/2019
hair loss
hair loss
03/01/2019
A growing body of evidence suggests that several sessions of a 10-minute procedure may be beneficial for certain patients with hair loss, including those with hereditary hair thinning or baldness. The...
03/01/2019
acne treatment
acne treatment
03/01/2019
New research sheds light on whether the acne drug isotretinoin plays a role in developing depression. The findings were presented at the 2019 AAD Annual Meeting.
03/01/2019