Derm In The News: 2023

This year, Dermatology Times added a new article segment to our web page dubbed, "Derm in the News."

Since July, you (our readers) have read, shared, and enjoyed weekly headlines from all across the globe centered around advancements in dermatology. Whether it has been in the form of local news articles, skin-related spotlights from global media giants, or heartwarming stories of individuals working to provide dermatology care to underserved communities, catch up on all the headlines we rounded up this year.

Cheers to more dermatology news in 2024!

Derm In The News: July 9-15

Keep up with the latest headlines in dermatology from the past week, including melanoma prevalence in Black men, local and statewide initiatives for skin cancer screening and prevention, and more.

Derm In The News: July 16-22

Keep up with the latest headlines in dermatology from the past week, including Novan, Inc.'s bankruptcy filing, rates of melanoma in European Union countries, and more.

Derm In The News: July 23-29

Keep up with the latest headlines in dermatology from the past week, including rising incidences of skin cancer, dermatologists' responses to viral social media skin care tips, and more.

Derm In The News: July 30-August 5

Keep up with the latest headlines in dermatology from the past week, including cercarial dermatitis cases popping up across beaches in Connecticut, reports of Florida dermatologists encountering patients with leprosy, and more.

Derm In The News: August 6-12

Keep up with the latest headlines in dermatology from the past week, including a newly-developed electronic skin, the first ever use of CRISPR technology to explore the genetics of human melanin production, and more.

Derm In the News: August 13-19

Keep up with the latest headlines in dermatology from the past week, including the use of skin allografts in treating victims of the Maui wildfires and ways to help victims, and more.

Derm In The News: August 20-26

Keep up with the latest headlines in dermatology from the past week, including growing concerns of a dermatologist shortage in Ontario, LEO Pharma's acquisition of Timber Pharmaceuticals, and more. This week, we have also included a patient-forward rundown of top headlines to share with your patients.

Derm In The News: August 27-September 2

Keep up with the latest headlines in dermatology from the past week, including excimer laser market projections, an innovative skin health app developed by a California teenager, and more.

Derm In The News: September 3-9

Keep up with the latest headlines in dermatology from the past week, including awareness efforts following singer Jimmy Buffett's death from complications of Merkel cell carcinoma, AI dermatology tools lacking representation of darker skin tones, and more.

Derm In The News: September 10-16

Keep up with the latest headlines in dermatology from the past week, including advances in diversifying the specialty, artificial skin and its role in eczema research, and more.

Derm In The News: September 17-23

Keep up with the latest headlines in dermatology from the past week, including efforts to raise awareness about the importance of skin checks and sun protection, CeraVe's role in expanding a dermatology residency training program, and more.

Derm In The News: September 24-30

Keep up with the latest headlines in dermatology from the past week, including new research into artificial intelligence skin tone bias, dermatologic care of the unhoused patient population, and more.

Derm In The News: October 1-7

Keep up with the latest headlines in dermatology from the past week, including an accessible dermatology clinic for under or uninsured patients, a groundbreaking 3D bioprinting technique to create near-perfect human skin grafts for wound healing, and more.

Derm In The News: October 8-14

Keep up with the latest headlines in dermatology from the past week, including the use of AI to effectively detect skin cancers, research related to the burden of stigma in acne among women, and more.

Derm In The News: October 15-21

Keep up with the latest headlines in dermatology from the past week, including the creation of a dermatology outreach organization centered in Detroit, a tropical skin disease endemic in parts of the US, and more.

Derm In The News: October 22-28

Keep up with the latest headlines in dermatology from the past week, including an innovative skin cancer approach, the role of soy protein in clinical trials and skin health, and more.

Derm In The News: October 29-November 4

Keep up with the latest headlines in dermatology from the past week, including the development of a synthetic biomimetic melanin, the potential for a shortage of minoxidil, and more.

Derm In The News: November 5-11

Keep up with the latest headlines in dermatology from the past week, including the rise of teledermatology platforms leading patients to opt out of in-person consultations, WHO and ILO estimates of non-melanoma skin cancer deaths attributable to outdoor work in the sun, and more.

Derm in the News: November 12-18

Keep up with the latest headlines in dermatology from the past week, including research revealing the presence of hemoglobin in the epidermis, 3D bioprinting to create hair follicles in human skin tissue, and more.

Derm In The News: November 19-25

Keep up with the latest headlines in dermatology from the past week, including new research related to eczema and itch linked to bacteria, a new drug developed for melanoma and lung cancer demonstrating potential in the treatment of cSCC, and more.

Derm In The News: November 26-December 2

Keep up with the latest headlines in dermatology from the past week, including the launch of a free dermatology and wound care clinic, a glimpse into the future of cosmetic dermatology, and more.

Derm In The News: December 3-9

Keep up with the latest headlines in dermatology from the past week, including efficacy of nemolizumab in prurigo nodularis, the addition of a skin bank in northern India where skin banks are scarce, and more.

Derm In The News: December 10-16

Keep up with the latest headlines in dermatology from the past week, including a new immuno-dermatology partnership, promising study results from a combined mRNA vaccine and Keytruda for advanced melanoma, and more.