Dermatology

Gluten-related skin conditions may extend well beyond the classic dermatitis herpetiformis, according to a new overview of gluten-induced dermatoses that highlights diagnostic and therapeutic pathways for clinicians.

Climate change is severely affecting the physical and psychological health of reproductive-age women living in Bangladesh’s coastal communities, according to a new study.

Skin cancer risk remains high in patients with xeroderma pigmentosum, including rare long-term survivors, according to a newly reported case of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) in a 55-year-old woman with the condition.

Primary care physicians are pivotal in the early recognition and referral of rare eosinophilic diseases, such as hypereosinophilic syndrome (HES) and eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA), which remain underdiagnosed despite their serious multisystem impact.

A nationwide study of basal cell carcinoma (BCC) excisions in Denmark found that hospital-based specialists have significantly lower odds of incomplete removal than their practice-based peers, raising important questions about treatment setting and provider expertise.

Patients with autoimmune skin diseases (ASDs) may have improved survival following cancer treatment, according to a large population-based study, suggesting a possible immunologic advantage in oncologic outcomes.

A new perspective on atopic dermatitis suggests that disruptions to the skin’s microbial ecosystem and routine bathing practices may play a larger role in the disease’s origin and progression than previously recognized.

Emerging immunotherapies are transforming the treatment landscape for pemphigus and bullous pemphigoid, two distinct autoimmune blistering skin diseases marked by pathogenic autoantibodies and significant patient burden.