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Alopecia
FDA Alerts
09/28/2026
Riya Gandhi, MA
FDA has expanded the indication for baricitinib (Olumiant) to include adolescents aged 12 years and older with severe alopecia areata, based on results from the Phase 3 BRAVE-AA-PEDS trial.
FDA has expanded the indication for baricitinib (Olumiant) to include adolescents aged 12 years and older with severe alopecia areata, based on results from the Phase 3 BRAVE-AA-PEDS trial.
FDA has expanded the indication...
09/28/2026
The Dermatologist
News
09/03/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
Investigators assessed trends in psoriasis cases, effects on quality of life, and associated economic costs.
Investigators assessed trends in psoriasis cases, effects on quality of life, and associated economic costs.
Investigators assessed trends in...
09/03/2026
The Dermatologist
FDA Alerts
08/31/2026
Coleen Stern, MA
For dermatologists and patients, this approval provides a new alternative targeting the JAK-mediated inflammation that damages the muscles and skin in dermatomyositis to control both cutaneous and systemic manifestations.
For dermatologists and patients, this approval provides a new alternative targeting the JAK-mediated inflammation that damages the muscles and skin in dermatomyositis to control both cutaneous and systemic manifestations.
For dermatologists and patients,...
08/31/2026
The Dermatologist
FDA Alerts
08/07/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted accelerated approval to Tudriqev (vusolimogene oderparepvec-wtpg) in combination with nivolumab for the treatment of adults with unresectable advanced cutaneous melanoma.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted accelerated approval to Tudriqev (vusolimogene oderparepvec-wtpg) in combination with nivolumab for the treatment of adults with unresectable advanced cutaneous melanoma.
The US Food and Drug...
08/07/2026
The Dermatologist
roflum
FDA Alerts
06/30/2026
Riya Gandhi, MA
The expanded indication makes roflumilast cream 0.3% the first once-daily, steroid-free topical therapy approved for plaque psoriasis in children aged 2 years and older, providing a new long-term treatment option for pediatric patients.
The expanded indication makes roflumilast cream 0.3% the first once-daily, steroid-free topical therapy approved for plaque psoriasis in children aged 2 years and older, providing a new long-term treatment option for pediatric patients.
The expanded indication makes...
06/30/2026
The Dermatologist
FDA Alert
FDA Alerts
06/10/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
The FDA approved an every-8-week maintenance dosing regimen for Ebglyss (lebrikizumab-lbkz), providing a new administration option for adults and adolescents aged 12 years and older weighing at least 40 kg with moderate-to-severe atopic...
The FDA approved an every-8-week maintenance dosing regimen for Ebglyss (lebrikizumab-lbkz), providing a new administration option for adults and adolescents aged 12 years and older weighing at least 40 kg with moderate-to-severe atopic...
The FDA approved an every-8-week...
06/10/2026
The Dermatologist
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News
03/19/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
Lysine crotonylation, a post-translational modification previously studied in oncology, may play a role in psoriasis pathogenesis, according to a translational study comparing protein modification profiles in lesional and non-lesional skin.
Lysine crotonylation, a post-translational modification previously studied in oncology, may play a role in psoriasis pathogenesis, according to a translational study comparing protein modification profiles in lesional and non-lesional skin.
Lysine crotonylation, a...
03/19/2026
The Dermatologist
FDA Alerts
03/18/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
The US Food and Drug Administration approved Icotyde (icotrokinra) for the treatment of moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis in adults and pediatric patients aged 12 years and older.
The US Food and Drug Administration approved Icotyde (icotrokinra) for the treatment of moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis in adults and pediatric patients aged 12 years and older.
The US Food and Drug...
03/18/2026
The Dermatologist
FDA Alerts
03/17/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
The US Food and Drug Administration approved Cosentyx for the treatment of pediatric patients aged 12 years and older with moderate-to-severe hidradenitis suppurativa.
The US Food and Drug Administration approved Cosentyx for the treatment of pediatric patients aged 12 years and older with moderate-to-severe hidradenitis suppurativa.
The US Food and Drug...
03/17/2026
The Dermatologist
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News
03/11/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
Socioeconomic status appears to influence pediatric atopic dermatitis, but the direction and strength of the association remain unclear.
Socioeconomic status appears to influence pediatric atopic dermatitis, but the direction and strength of the association remain unclear.
Socioeconomic status appears to...
03/11/2026
The Dermatologist