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Stinging Nettle
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
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A New Pill For Eczema
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
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Allergic Contact Dermatitis from shin guards and Flip Flops
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
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Post COVID Vaccination Skin Reactions
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
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Metformin could Reduce Risk of Basal Cell Carinoma:
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