February 19, 2025

Study Identifies Skin Lipid Biomarkers for Atopic Dermatitis

Reduced levels of protein-bound ceramides at 6 weeks were associated with an increased risk of atopic dermatitis by age 1 year, according to a new study in JACI.

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February 19, 2025

Genetic Links to Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia Identified

A genome-wide meta-analysis identified novel genetic interactions between ERAP1 and MHC class I alleles, highlighting their role in frontal fibrosing alopecia susceptibility.

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February 19, 2025

Recurrent Hyperpigmented Patches After GLP-1 Therapy: What's Your Diagnosis?

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February 17, 2025

Physician Turnover After Private Equity Exits

Researchers found physicians in private equity-exiting practices were less likely to stay and more likely to join larger groups within 2 years.

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February 17, 2025

Skin Metabolism and Exudation Limit Tattoo Ink Absorption, Study Finds

Researchers examined systemic absorption, metabolism, and excretion of tattoo ink tracers, providing evidence for a cutaneous first-pass effect and measuring systemic exposure levels.

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February 14, 2025

Study: Patients Trust Female Docs Less

Study findings and an interview with the lead investigator.

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February 12, 2025

Skin Disease in Kids Linked to Sleep Disorders

Children with psoriasis had a 3.2-fold higher risk for hypersomnia, sleep apnea, and nearly double the risk for depression, researchers report.

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February 11, 2025

Skin Manifestations of COVID: IFN-1 Link Found

Pseudochilblains were linked to exaggerated IFN-1 production by plasmacytoid dendritic cells, according to new findings on COVID-19-related skin diseases.

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February 10, 2025

Weight Loss Drugs Reshape Facial Surgery: Survey

AAFPRS survey reveals GLP-1 medications drive 50% increase in fat-grafting procedures as patients seek solutions for weight loss-related facial volume loss.

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