Lower dose of common antibiotic can treat rare hair loss condition
Lower doses of a common antibiotic can curb hair loss caused by a rare skin condition, a new study says. The antibiotic ...
Teen with ‘werewolf syndrome’ breaks world record for hairiest face
Lalit Patidar, an 18-year-old in India, was found to have 201.72 hairs per square centimeter, covering 95% of his face, ...
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Spokane man battles rare skin condition perplexing Johns Hopkins doctors
Ryan Becker from Spokane is battling a rare medical condition that has left doctors at the Mayo Clinic and Johns Hopkins ...
Teen sets record for hairiest face in the world — with 95% of it covered
He’s a real life Teen Wolf. Lalit Patidar of India took home a world record for hairiest face on a man after it was ...
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Patients suffering from rare skin disease deal with 'insensitive questions and funny stares'
Seventeen-year-old Hamzah has congenital ichthyosis, a disorder that causes hard, scaly skin. It also affects his vision, ...
Polar Plunge in honor of Staten Islander with rare skin disease planned for this month
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A fundraising Polar Plunge to honor John Hudson Dilgen will take place this month in South Beach to ...
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From Eczema to Rare Lymphoma: Delayed Diagnosis in a Child
Despite multiple treatments for eczema and pityriasis alba, a child’s skin condition worsened until a biopsy revealed mycosis ...
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Quoin Pharmaceuticals Files Patent Applications for Topical Rapamycin Formulations Targeting Rare Skin Diseases
we are pleased to announce the filing of this patent and the initiation of the development of our novel formulations as potential treatments for these additional rare skin diseases. By combining ...