posted: Oct. 07, 2021.

A new study in the New England Journal of Medicine shows that a new medicine Ligelizumab may be better than antihistamines and Xolair in controlling chronic urticaria. In the post, Read more

posted: Oct. 07, 2021.

The nails take a lot of abuse. From gardening and dishes to regular wear and tear, harsh chemicals and hard work can really take a toll on the condition of Read more

posted: Oct. 07, 2021.

Acne is the most common of all skin disorders, affecting almost everyone at some point in their lives. While most people outgrow acne in their late teens or early twenties, Read more

posted: Oct. 07, 2021.

Melanoma is the deadliest form of skin cancer. Fortunately, it rarely develops without warning, and the number of fatalities caused by melanoma could be greatly reduced if people were aware Read more

posted: Oct. 07, 2021.

Psoriasis doesn’t just impact someone’s appearance but it can also affect someone’s quality of life. Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that leads to itching, burning patches of skin known Read more

posted: Oct. 07, 2021.

Stinging Nettle is still around!! Despite the cold, stinging nettle is still around! Beware of this plant called Stinging Nettle found along hiking trails and streams with its characteristic green Read more

posted: Oct. 07, 2021.

A new pill for eczema is in final trials and showing great promise!  Abrocitinib is a JAK inhibitor that is in phase three trials and seems to be effective and Read more

posted: Oct. 07, 2021.

The American Contact Dermatitis Society has named a new allergen of the year: Acetophenone Azine which can be found in the foam used to make shin guards, flip flops, and Read more

posted: Oct. 07, 2021.

Post-Covid Vaccination Skin Reactions: Some, mostly nonserious, skin reactions, such as hives are being seen post the mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines typically between a few hours and a few days to Read more

posted: Oct. 07, 2021.

A new study shows that Metformin, a commonly used diabetes medication, can possibly reduce the risk of basal cell carcinoma via its chemoprotective effect. Metformin has some anticarcinogenic properties that Read more