Fewer Dermatologists Take Medicaid for Skin Cancer Surgery, Study Tracks the Trend
A new research letter tracks how dermatologic surgeons' participation in fee-for-service Medicaid for Mohs micrographic surgery has changed over time, ...
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Negative Automatic Thoughts May Drive Chronic Itch in Skin-Scratching Disorder, Small Study Suggests
A preliminary Turkish study finds that patients with lichen simplex chronicus carry significantly more negative automatic thoughts than those with ...
Ant Colony Algorithms Teach AI to Spot Wrinkles and Simulate Flawless Skin
Researchers combined YOLOv8s and Pix2Pix with ant colony and particle swarm optimization to stabilize wrinkle detection and realistic cosmetic skin ...
Interdisciplinary Workshop Boosts Medical Students’ Confidence in Tackling Syphilis and Sexual Health
An interdisciplinary workshop combining dermatology and medical psychology significantly improved medical students' self-assessed knowledge of syphilis and their confidence in ...
Ultrasound Offers an Objective Window Into Morphea Treatment Response
A prospective study of eighteen patients with morphea found that ultrasound-measured dermal thickness significantly decreased with treatment, positioning high-frequency ultrasound ...
Large Database Study Finds Vitiligo Patients Face Higher Risk of Autoimmune Thyroid Disease
A large multi-center retrospective cohort study using a national database confirms that patients with vitiligo face an increased risk of ...
Skin Deep No More: Vitiligo Doubles the Risk of Metabolic Syndrome and Insulin Resistance
A systematic review of 33 studies covering 4,286 patients finds that people with vitiligo show roughly double the prevalence of ...
Itchy Skin Condition Prurigo Nodularis Linked to Skin Cancer Risk in Large Cohort Study
A propensity score–matched cohort study using the All of Us Research Program reports an association between the chronic itch disease ...
Two-Thirds of Appalachian Counties Have No Dermatologist, Registry Analysis Finds
A cross-sectional analysis of the federal NPPES registry found that 65.5 percent of Appalachian counties have no dermatologist, with the ...
Obesity, Skin Barriers and Swelling Drive Cellulitis Risk, Large Study Finds
A large retrospective case-control study from the Medical University of Vienna identifies skin barrier breaches, oedema, obesity and other factors ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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