Dermatology Snapshots

1)    Semaglutide for weight loss in obese patients as an adjunctive treatment for HS: its impact on disease control and quality of life

2)    Deep dive on IgA Vasculitis

3)    Improved clinical effectiveness of adalimumab when initiated with clindamycin and rifampicin in HS

4)    Does PRP treatment really work

5)    Topical steroid withdrawal: a survey of UK dermatologists attitudes

6)    MHRA update on labelling of topical steroids with warnings 

7)    Clinical outcomes and management of JAK inhibitor associated acne in patients with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis undergoing upadacitinib: a multicentre retrospective study

8)    Isla Galpin. Violin Sonata in G minor, 1st and 2nd movement by Eccles

1)    Comparison of topical permethrin 5% v benzyl benzoate 25% treatment in scabies a double blinded randomised controlled trial

2)    Ask an expert: Dr Claire Fuller

3)    The Art of communicating risk and benefit to promote shared decision making, informed by behavioural economic principles

4)    Exploration of the optimal time to discontinue propranolol treatment in infantile haemangiomas: a prospective study

5)    Discontinuation of anti TNF treatment due to blood test abnormalities and cost effectiveness of alternative blood monitoring strategies

6)    Acne keloidalis nuchae: and international multi-centric review of 79 patients.

7)    Isla Galpin. Violin Sonata in G minor, 1st and 2nd movement by Eccles

1)    Factors associated with early onset androgenetic alopecia: a scoping review

2)    Results of a treatment algorithm for generalised granuloma annulare

3)    Post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation: A systematic review of treatment outcomes

4)    Nice updates: difelikefalin and ritlecitinib

5)    Anti-SS-A antibody is a potential predictor of severe SJS and TEN: a retrospective cohort study

6)    Isla Galpin. Violin Sonata in G minor, 1st and 2nd movement by Eccles

1)    Risk of paradoxical eczema in patient receiving Biologics for eczema

2)    Surgical excision verses topical 5% 5 fluorouracil and PDT therapy in the treatment of Bowen’s disease

3)    Using UV light in diagnosing scabies: Scabies sign via Wood’s light.

4)    Bridging the gap in BASCULE syndrome. A retrospective cases series of a recently described clinical entity. 

5)    Natural language processing to automate a web-based model of care and modernize skin cancer MDT meetings

6)    Staphylococcus aureus induced drug resistance in cancer T cells in Sezary syndrome

7)    Isla Galpin. Violin Sonata in G minor, 1st and 2nd movement by Eccles

1)    Report of the commission on human medicines isotretinoin implementation advisory expert working group

2)    2023 ACR/ EULAR antiphospholipid syndrome classification criteria

3)    Adalimumab in conjunction with surgery compared with adalimumab monotherapy: a randomised control trial in a real world setting

4)    Elevated risk of visceral malignant neoplasms in extramammary Paget Disease. 

5)    Clinical characteristics associated with musculoskeletal extracutaneous manifestations in pediatric and adult morphea: a prospective cohort study.

6)    Exposure to biologic therapy before and during pregnancy in patients with psoriasis: systematic review and meta-analysis

7)    Prognostic significance of incipient ulceration in primary cutaneous melanoma

8)    Sclerema neonatorum

9)    Intravascular large B cell lymphoma

10) Neoplasia risk in patients with Lynch syndrome treated with immune checkpoint blockade. Microwave energy devices for hyperhidrosis are associated with infections, neurologic symptoms and burns in a retrospective analysis of the Manufacturer and User Facility Device Experience Database 2013- 2022.

11) Isla Galpin. Violin Sonata in G minor, 1st and 2nd movement by Eccles

1)    Real world implementation and outcomes of adalimumab therapeutic drug monitoring in psoriasis: a national specialised centre experience

2)    Epidemiology and diagnostic classification of adults presenting with leukocytoclastic vasculitis: a multi-centre review of 440 patients

3)    The implications of a Dermatopathologist’s report on melanoma diagnosis and treatment

4)    Disabling pansclerotic morphea and STAT4

5)    Trichodysplasia spinulosa: what is it?

6)    The long term safety of topical corticosteroids in atopic dermatitis: a systematic review

7)    Martha’s rule: what could the proposed rule mean for doctors?

8)    Isla Galpin. Violin Sonata in G minor, 1st and 2nd movement by Eccles

1)    JAK inhibitors and the risk of malignancy: a meta-analysis across disease indications.

2)    Prognostic factors for long-term aesthetic outcomes of infantile haemangioma treated with beta-blockers.

3)    Topical Steroid Withdrawal. What do we know about this growing problem.

4)    Is methotrexate safe for men with immune mediated inflammatory disease and an active desire to become a father? Results of a prospective cohort study (iFAME-MTX)

5)    Prurigo pigmentosa: a multi institutional retrospective study

6)    Sucidal behaviour in psychodermatology patients: identifying characteristics and a new model for referral.

7)    Why Nigeria has declared skin lightening a health emergency

8)    JRobert Oppenheimer and the social responsibility of science

9)    Profiling UK injectable aesthetic practitioners: a national cohort analysis

10) Isla Galpin. Violin Sonata in G minor, 1st and 2nd movement by Eccles

In this issue:

• Spironolactone for acne - does it work?
• Paroxetine for erythema of rosacea
• Methotrexate monitoring schedules - should we rethink 3 monthly bloods?
• Long-term neurocognitive affects of propranolol
• NICE eczema update
• What’s Multinucleate Cell Angiohistiocytoma?
• + more…

• Surgical delay for invasive melanoma - what's the impact? 
• Subcutaneous fat necrosis of newborn 
• Microsurgery for lymphoedema- is it safe? 
• Facial atopic eczema and food allergy
• What's Yao Syndrome?
• + More