In the world of skincare, the term “clean” is often used to describe products free from harmful ingredients. However, there is no regulatory definition for “clean,” which can create confusion among consumers and skincare professionals. In a recent survey, one in four dermatologists admitted that they don’t know enough about clean skincare to make recommendations,… Read More

In a recent article published on PracticalDermatology.com, Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) is highlighted for its performance in treating moderate to severe acne. This treatment uses Blue and Red light to kill C. acnes directly and produce reactive oxygen species that further reduce acne and rosacea inflammation. Learn more about this treatment option in the article linked… Read More

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AbbVie announced it will present 27 abstracts across its dermatology portfolio, including new analyses evaluating the safety and efficacy of RINVOQ® in atopic dermatitis and new data on SKYRIZI® in psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, at the 30th European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV) Congress, to be held virtually on September 29-October 2. Learn more

Skin cancer affects people of all colors, so it is important to get to know your skin type, protect it from the sun, check yourself monthly and see a dermatologist once a year for a full body exam. Learn more 

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Hidradenitis Suppurativas is beginning to come to the forefront of dermatologic research, bringing a much-needed concentration to a long underrecognized and undertreated disease. Read more >

Urticaria is one of the most common skin manifestations reported in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), with more than half of urticarial rashes occurring before or during classic symptoms of COVID-19, according to research data published in Dermatologic Therapy. Based on findings from this review, the presence of urticarial rashes coupled with “fever should… Read More

Some positive news has emerged this year highlighting emerging acne and rosacea treatment options. Driven by the increased demand for prescription treatments for both conditions, medications containing newly developed molecules, new combinations of old molecules, and entirely new formulations have been gaining traction. Included in these medications is the first retinoid to earn approval by… Read More