
Botox Cosmetic has evolved from its accidental discovery to a leading treatment in dermatology, balancing medical innovation with ethical considerations.
Marie Bosslett is the assistant editor of Dermatology Times® and joined the MJH Life Sciences team in October 2024. She attended Loyola University Maryland in Baltimore and earned a Bachelor of Arts in Communication with minors in marketing and writing. When she’s not writing, Marie enjoys going to concerts, reading on the beach, and spending time with friends and family.

Botox Cosmetic has evolved from its accidental discovery to a leading treatment in dermatology, balancing medical innovation with ethical considerations.

The top videos under the hashtag, #spironolactone” had low scores on the mDISCERN and GQS scales, according to Adam Friedman, MD, FAAD, senior author of the study.

Tina Bhutani-Jacques, MD, highlighted the importance of individualized and informative care while building trust among patients and caregivers.

Mona Shahriari, MD, FAAD advocates for improving diversity in clinical imagery and trials to enhance trust in patients with skin of color.

The initiative, created by Quoin, promotes educational resources and study updates about the rare disease.

New data reveals an unmet need in the management of moderate to severe psoriasis in Greek patients.

The new dose offers a more tailored and convenient option for patients with inflammatory conditions.

High concentrations of particulate matter can potentially lessen the exposure to UV radiation.

Patients saw improvement in hydration, sebum, erythema, and scarring after just 3 treatment sessions.

The IL-36R antagonist has demonstrated its safety and efficacy for generalized pustular psoriasis in GEMINI-1 and GEMINI-2 studies.

Answer today’s poll and read more about the validity of dermatological content being shared on TikTok.

In case you missed it, this week we had news about awareness resources from the Skin Cancer Foundation, burn care disparities in skin of color, aesthetic insights for patients on medication-driven weight loss journeys, and more.

As newly appointed Executive Director of the Foundation, Becky Kamowitz is combining public education with clinical needs in the fight against skin cancer.

Learn more about the in-depth topics covered in the January 2025 print issue of Dermatology Times.

There are numerous ways for dermatologists to get involved in initiatives from the Skin Cancer Foundation, according to Becky Kamowitz.

This innovative approach to multimodal aesthetics care was announced at IMCAS World Congress 2025.

“The Big See” campaign and the Seal of Recommendation program are just 2 examples of initiatives led by the Skin Cancer Foundation.

85% of Chinese PN patients saw a PP-NRS improvement of ≥ 4 points after 12 weeks of treatment.

The Foundation’s extensive library includes brochures, magazines, and posters to promote education among dermatologists and patients.

Investigators observed lowered MASI and PGA scores in the side of the face treated with BoNT-A.

One of the Foundation’s top initiatives is its mobile skin cancer screening program, “Destination Healthy Skin.”

A new review highlights overall allergen rates among children in the United States between 2010 and 2024.

In case you missed it, this week we had news about the link between psoriasis and dementia, the future of urticaria treatment, VP-315's positive results in basal cell carcinoma, and more.

More luminous skin with reduced fine lines and hyperpigmentation was seen as early as 2 weeks.

Compared to minoxidil alone, the combination therapy saw no significant differences in hair count and diameter.

Combining synchronized radiofrequency with high intensity facial electrical stimulation led to firmer, smoother, and more lifted skin.

According to a phase 3 study, the omalizumab biosimilar saw comparable results with a good safety profile.

These efficacy results and safety profile confirm what was observed in phase 1 study.

Researchers analyzed stratum corneum hydration and transepidermal water loss across 15 regions of the skin.

Patients saw notable improvements in skin hydration, firmness, elasticity, and radiance after 4 and 12 weeks.