High-risk patients need more than sunscreen alone, as new evidence highlights tailored photoprotection strategies for transplant recipients, xeroderma pigmentosum, albinism, workers, and lupus. Medscape News Global
Tag: Dermatology
Infantile Hemangiomas: When Is a PHACE Workup Warranted?
Most congenital hemangiomas on the skin are managed with standard therapies, but an expert specified lesions that are at risk for systemic complications to provide guidance for rapid intervention. Medscape Medical News
Medscape Dermatologist Compensation Report 2026
US dermatologists report their 2025 compensation and satisfaction with it. Differences in doctor pay by gender, racial and ethnic group, and medical specialty are revealed. Medscape
Medscape Dermatologist Compensation Report 2026
US dermatologists report their 2025 compensation and satisfaction with it. Differences in doctor pay by gender, racial and ethnic group, and medical specialty are revealed. Medscape
FDA Withdraws Proposal to Prohibit Minors From Tanning Beds
‘Restricting teens’ access to indoor tanning and informing the public about the dangers of indoor tanning are critical to preventing skin cancer,’ AAD President Susan C. Taylor, MD, said. Medscape Medical News
Which Allergens Trigger Contact Dermatitis in HCPs?
Occupational contact dermatitis affects North American healthcare workers and is commonly linked to glove rubber accelerators, surfactants, and preservatives, a retrospective study finds. Medscape Medical News
Study Backs Longer Compounded Lido Plus Epi Shelf Life
Research supports the safety and efficacy of compounded lidocaine plus epinephrine for up to 24 hours at room temperature and up to 7 days with refrigeration. Medscape Medical News
CDC: Women Hospitalized Ater Self-Injecting Botulinum Toxin
As state health departments report more botulism-like illnesses, consumers have easy access to unapproved products and information on how to self-inject. Medscape Medical News
CDC: Women Hospitalized After Self-Injecting Botulinum Toxin
As state health departments report more botulism-like illnesses, consumers have easy access to unapproved products and information on how to self-inject. Medscape Medical News
Unexplained Pediatric Mucositis: Could It Be RIME?
Early diagnosis of reactive infectious mucocutaneous eruption is important to minimize potential long-term disease complications. Medscape Medical News
Seborrheic Dermatitis Linked to Epithelial Barrier Diseases
Adults with seborrheic dermatitis appear more likely to have other epithelial barrier diseases, including atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, rosacea, irritable bowel syndrome, and dry eye, suggesting shared inflammatory pathways. Medscape Medical News
Ocular Rosacea Underappreciated in Dermatology and Beyond
For ocular rosacea, dermatologists can do more than hand off patients to ophthalmology by asking the right questions and applying treatments they are already using. Medscape Medical News
Racial Differences Found in Dupilumab Side-Effect Profiles
A retrospective chart review finds that Black patients with atopic dermatitis report fewer dupilumab-associated adverse events than White patients. Medscape Medical News
Vitiligo in Children Linked to Higher Hearing Loss
Pediatric vitiligo is associated with higher risks for sensorineural and mixed hearing loss but not with most ocular conditions. Medscape Medical News
Irritant Contact Dermatitis
The patient’s medical history was significant for mild atopic dermatitis, well-controlled with triamcinolone ointment used intermittently, and a background of ichthyosis vulgaris. Medscape Dermatology
A Teen With a Progressive Rash on Her Face and Hands
The patient’s medical history was significant for mild atopic dermatitis, well-controlled with triamcinolone ointment used intermittently, and a background of ichthyosis vulgaris. Medscape Dermatology
Are You Prescribing Acne Antibiotics Right? Key Tips
Optimize your acne treatment approach with these key tips on using antibiotics properly, combining therapies, and ensuring the best patient outcomes. Medscape Medical News
Updated Rosacea Treatment Algorithms Available
Aimed at addressing systemic inflammation, National Rosacea Society treatment algorithms take a phenotype-driven approach wherein signs and symptoms guide diagnosis and treatment choices. Medscape Medical News
Rosacea: Newer Approaches to Diagnosis, Management
Natural compounds are on the menu, while heparan sulfate analogs may be coming. Medscape Medical News
Study Finds No Vision Issues in Children With Vitiligo
Children with vitiligo do not have a higher risk for visual acuity deficits than healthy peers, a study suggests. Medscape Medical News