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In recognition of the first anniversary of our Innovation column, Drs. Steve Xu and William Ju reflect on the range of topics covered throughout the year and highlight what's to come.

Dean Celia, our original managing editor, reflects the beginning of Dermatology Times and the medical editors, Dr. Ronald Wheeland and Dr. Norman Levine,  who ensured the publication focused on the key industry developments that mattered most to practicing dermatologists.

A recent study discovered that body mass index (BMI) and age of disease onset may play a part in the development of hypertension in psoriatic arthritis and psoriasis. Read what researchers found in this article.

Because nobody wants unhappy patients. Learn how to help yours avoid procedure regret from a few of these RealSelf patient stories.

Can the lips be augmented without dermal filler injections? According to Carlos Wambier, M.D., Ph.D, the answer is a resounding “yes.” (And we’re not talking about Kylie’s infamous glass challenge...)

Researchers in Taiwan investigated whether behavioral modifications such as weight reduction, alcohol abstinence, smoking cessation and exercise could impact psoriasis severity. Read what they discovered in this article.

Novel treatments for rosacea such as intradermal botulinum toxin-A and light therapies show promise, but more data is needed to prove their efficacy and safety in this patient population, says a recent paper.

Acoustic waves help to improve wound healing by increasing the release of systemic growth factors, but can they be used to effectively minimize post-cosmetic surgery scars?

Our Dermatology Times reporter gleans takeaways from several experts who spoke at the summer meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology.

LEO Pharma has submitted an Investigational New Drug Application (IND) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the study of an oral atopic dermatitis treatment, JW1601/LP0190, according to a company announcement. 

Researchers examine a microdermal grafting technique for hard-to-treat hypopigmented scars.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) accepted a new drug application (NDA) for Ortho Dermatologics’ novel tazarotene O.045% lotion (IDP-123) with a PDUFA action date of Dec. 22, 2019, according a recent announcement from the company.

How many patients who seek cosmetic procedures believe they are discriminated against because of their older age?  A recent study reports findings.

Research suggests iris width may determine aspects of ideal facial anatomy and be used to determine ideal facial structure.

In this on-going article, we plan to highlight new skincare products as they are released. Bookmark this page to stay up-to-date as we will update it every month.

In this table, we highlight how psoriasis treatments have evolved over the past four decades. 

To meet the skin's changing needs over various life stages, experts at the Generational Dermatology Symposium held earlier this year suggest being proactive about barrier problems and that moisturization is key to maintaining skin health.

Researchers examine T. purpurea benefits for “well-aging” in mature population.

Adding PRP to a base serum designed to maintain the viability of platelet cells personalizes topical cosmetic products.

Psoriasis patients face a long list of comorbidities, increased medical costs and increased mortality. Experts agree that the burden of psoriasis is heavy - what can dermatologists do to offer relief?

Gillette announced in July that a 12-week study shows its SkinGuard razor reduced incidence of pseudofolliculitis barbae papules in men by more than 61% at three months.

Patients on powerful immunocompromising agents might be predisposed to infections; however the potential association between biologic agents and increased risk isn’t necessarily universal, Whitney High, M.D., reported during the summer meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology.

Kimberly S. Salkey, M.D., shares answers to some of the most common questions she encounters from patients about OTC hair loss treatments.

Farnesol, an alcohol found in essential oils including ambrette seed and citronella, could be a beneficial component of facial masks, according to a recent study.

Psoriasis does not appear to impact fertility, but there are conflicting data on whether psoriasis itself affects the risk of pregnancy complications in women of childbearing age. This expert weighs in on the subject.

About one-third of patients with psoriasis are children or adolescents. Still, little research exists on treating this patient population. New disease management guidelines and emerging studies seek to fill the gap.