Topical Therapy for Pyoderma Gangrenosum Safe, Effective
Clobetasol propionate 0.05% has demonstrated potential use as a first-line treatment for pyoderma gangrenosum.
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Adjunctive Dapsone Therapy Effective for Pyoderma Gangrenosum
The use of dapsone may be effective as adjunctive therapy for patients with pyoderma gangrenosum.
Recognizing Skin Popping Scars and the Benefits of Early Intervention
The case study underscores the significance of recognizing lesions associated with skin popping.
RECELL System Approved to Treat Severe Burns
At Week 8 post-treatment, 92% of the burn sites treated with RECELL System achieved complete healing vs 85% of sites treated with standard-of-care, demonstrating non-inferiority.
Scar Improvement Enhanced With Intralesional Triamcinolone Acetonide Injection During Static Stage
The current study provides new clinical evidence for the optimization of drug therapy for pathologic scars.
Factors Associated With Relapse, Prognosis in Cutaneous Polyarteritis Nodosa Identified
The presence of pretreatment cutaneous ulcer was significantly associated with relapse between the 2 groups.
Teen Boy Suffers Serious Burns After ‘Hot Water Challenge’
An Indianapolis teen suffered serious burns after his friends poured boiling hot water on him as part of fad called the “Hot Water Challenge.”
Fractional CO2-Laser Resurfacing Improves Appearance of Skin Grafts
Investigators assessed cosmetic outcomes of split-thickness and full-thickness skin grafts.
Compression Plus Early Ablation Tied to Faster Leg Ulcer Healing
Early endovenous ablation of superficial venous reflux results in faster healing of venous leg ulcers and more time free from ulcers, compared with deferring endovenous ablation until after ulcer healing.
Improved Sun Protection Awareness Needed in the United States
The prevalence of sunburn was 34.2% in 2015, and sunburn prevalence was higher in non-Hispanic whites, younger age groups, and those with sun-sensitive skin.
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