Skintellectuals – ELLE’s panel of pros pass judgement on the latest skincare trends, techniques and ingredients. . Slugging, microdosing, reverse routines, we thought we’d heard, seen and tried it all. But then the expansive (and, arguably, sometimes helpful) world of social media hit us with yet another new skincare trend. We’re talking about salt water. […]
Just when it seemed like life was getting back to normal in regard to the COVID-19 pandemic, health officials are increasingly raising concerns about a new health threat–the monkeypox virus. While monkeypox is only rarely fatal, medical authorities say it can be pretty unpleasant. Effects can include painful, disfiguring symptoms, and an infection lasting 2-4 […]
With the development of new therapies, patients with atopic dermatitis (AD) will receive more effective treatment in the future, according to a recent study. AD is most often seen in children, leading to itchy, inflammatory skin. In many cases, childhood AD is linked with parental eczema, and is also the most common skin disease, with […]
A monoclonal antibody used to treat asthma and eczema can improve survival for patients with moderate to severe COVID-19, a clinical trial conducted at UVA Health suggests. The small trial, designed and led by Jennifer Sasson, MD, found that dupilumab improved patient survival at 60 days and reduced the number of patients who needed intensive […]
