Makeup is an everyday item for many people and non-negotiable for some. Is it bad for our skin? As always, the answer is not clear-cut and depends on the individual, their skin type, and the products they use. With an overwhelming choice of cosmetic products available, most people don’t even know where to start with […]
Core outcome sets (COS), important outcomes that should be measured in clinical trials, are largely absent in atopic dermatitis (AD) research. This prevents the combining of evidence from systematic reviews of important therapeutic interventions for AD, leading to a lack of unbiased evidence to guide clinical practice. The international Harmonising Outcome Measures for Eczema (HOME), […]
Among individuals taking the medication with standard-of-care topical corticosteroids, approximately 41% achieved clear or almost clear skin at 16 weeks. Approximately 70% of individuals with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (AD) receiving lebrikizumab combined with standard-of-care topical corticosteroids (TCS) achieved at least a 75% improvement in overall disease severity in the ADhere trial at 16 weeks, Eli […]
Rashes can be thought of as a dysfunctional community of skin cells. Your skin harbors dozens of distinct cell types, including those that form blood vessels, nerves and the local immune system of the skin. For decades, clinicians have largely been diagnosing rashes by eye. While examining the physical appearance of a skin sample under […]