Dermatology
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Propranolol safely clears most infantile hemangiomas
Major finding: Among children treated with propranolol, 60% had complete or nearly complete resolution of hemangiomas after 24 weeks, compared...
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Atopic dermatitis linked to psychiatric comorbidities
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Triple-combination for severe acne avoids isotretinoin
Major Finding: Eighty percent of patients with acne sufficiently severe that blinded evaluators judged them to be candidates for isotretinoin at...
Commentary
Nanoparticles take aim at acne
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Newly labeled sunscreens surface on shelves
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Combo may be best rescue therapy for resistant Kawasaki disease
Major Finding: Nonresponders to IVIG plus aspirin for treatment of acute Kawasaki disease were significantly more likely to respond to rescue...
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Acne 101: Educate Patients Before Topical Therapy
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Limit Oral Acne Antibiotics to 3 Months
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Tacrolimus 0.03% Favored for Atopic Blepharoconjunctivitis
Major Finding: The conjunctivitis response rates were 80%, 55%, and 50% with tacrolimus, pimecrolimus, and topical steroids, respectively.