This content is machine translated Moderate to severe plaque psoriasis High patient satisfaction thanks to rapid and sustained efficacy of ixekizumab From the patient’s point of view, a rapid onset of action is one of the most important treatment goals, along with appearance-free skin. Both the data from the UNCOVER-3 study…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Advanced stage malignant melanoma Advanced stage malignant melanoma The use of targeted oncologics and immunotherapeutics has revolutionized the treatment of black skin cancer in recent years. However, the optimal therapeutic sequence remains unclear even today. A study analysis…
View Post 9 min This content is machine translated Diaper dermatitis practical Multifactorial causes, diverse symptoms Diaper dermatitis is a common condition in infants and incontinent persons, which is directly related to the wearing of a diaper. It heals without complications in most cases. The symptoms…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Circular hair loss Antihistamines as an add-on for alopecia arata? In contrast to androgenetic alopecia, circular hair loss often occurs in childhood or adolescence. In a recent study published in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, antihistamines combined…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Psoriasis Screening is useful for psychological stress Many people with psoriasis suffer from comorbidities. Among mental impairments, the prevalence of depressive disorders is significantly increased compared with the general population. It is assumed that there is a…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Psoriatic arthritis (PsoA) HLA alleles as genetic biomarkers for PsoA – an update. Psoriatic arthritis (PsoA) is a common comorbidity of psoriasis. Despite the high prevalence, arthritic symptoms often remain undiagnosed. In addition to the CASPAR classification (“Classification Criteria for Psoriatic Arthritis”), there…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Lupus erythematosus Mechanism of photosensitivity revealed That sunlight and even artificial light can be a dangerous trigger factor for individuals with lupus erythematosus is well known. A research team has now succeeded in uncovering a link…
View Post 8 min This content is machine translated Psoriasis What is the role of the IL23/Th17 pathway in cardiovascular comorbidities? The IL23/Th17 axis plays an important role in the pathophysiology of psoriasis. A growing body of evidence suggests that inflammatory processes are involved in many cardiovascular and metabolic diseases associated…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated International congresses AAD 2020: selected highlights at a glance In addition to non-steroidal topical therapy alternatives from the field of “small molecules” for the indication areas psoriasis and atopic dermatitis, significant progress has also been made with regard to…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Psoriatic arthritis therapy The search for the best strategy Classic evidence-based recommendations for the treatment of psoriatic arthritis often prove difficult. The reason: Due to the strong heterogeneity of the disease and the study designs often borrowed from RA,…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Systemic treatment of atopic dermatitis Strategies for switching therapy from classical immunosuppressants to dupilumab. The addition of the highly effective biologic dupilumab to the spectrum of systemic treatment options raises questions about how to proceed when switching therapies. A team of experts has developed…
