Dermatology

Atopic dermatitis (AD), sometimes referred to as ‘atopic eczema’, is a common, chronic, pruritic, Type II inflammatory skin disease which is associated…

At birth, the skin of the newborn suddenly comes into contact with the extrauterine world: a dry and aerobic environment.1 Newborn skin is 40–60%…

Syphilis is a chronic bacterial infection caused by Treponema pallidum subspecies pallidum, known by clinicians for hundreds of years and with more than 5 million new cases diagnosed every year worldwide…

The indicative scaly, erythematous plaques of plaque psoriasis arise because of abnormal interactions between immune system cells and epidermal…

Terrestrial solar UVR consists of UVA (320–400 nm) and UVB (280–320 nm; typically around 295–320nm because of attenuation by the ozone…

Psoriasis, a chronic systemic inflammatory disease with skin manifestations, can be an impediment to daily life. Accordingly…

Prof Reich began by highlighting how insights into the pathophysiology of psoriasis have led to the development and expansion of cytokine-targeted…

The VOYAGE 1 trial1 was a placebo- and active-controlled Phase III study to evaluate long-term efficacy and safety of the IL-23p19 inhibitor guselkumab…