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Recently added pages
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16 September
Bleeding, also called haemorrhage, is the term used to describe blood escaping from the blood vessels.
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16 September
Pemphigoid nodularis is a rare nodular variant of bullous pemphigoid.
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16 September
Introduction
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16 September
In February 2017, brodalumab (Siliq™; Valeant Pharmaceuticals, New Jersey, United States of America) received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval to treat psoriasis in adult patients who have not responded to other treatments.
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21 June
We've updated our page on skin cancer.
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13 August
Excessive alcohol (ethanol) intake or alcohol abuse can result in many health problems and is implicated as a cause or aggravating factor for several skin conditions.
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13 August
Pompholyx is a form of hand/foot eczema characterised by vesicles or bullae (blisters).
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13 August
Topical steroids are safe and effective anti-inflammatory preparations used to control eczema/dermatitis and many other skin conditions.
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