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Intralesional acyclovir versus cryotherapy in treatment of plantar warts: A randomized controlled trial

 Published on 11/05/2026 |  Original article (Full-text)  | Azzazi, Yousra et al. | Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 2026; 94(1): 113-9

Plantar warts are known for their recalcitrant nature. Intralesional acyclovir injection has been recently tried for treatment of warts. Comparing the efficacy and safety of intralesional acyclovir versus cryotherapy in treatment of plantar warts. Sixty-eight patients with plantar warts were randomized...

Safe and effective acne treatment across skin types with a 1726 nm sebum-selective laser: One year data from a prospective multicenter study

 Published on 04/05/2026 |  Original article (Full-text)  | Goldberg, David et al. | Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 2026; 94(2): 517-24

Patients treated with a 1726-nm laser showed significant improvement in moderate-to-severe acne for ≥6 months in a prospective study. One-year follow-up data are presented. In this prospective institutional review board–approved study, patients underwent 3 treatments with a 1726-nm laser, 2-5...

Effect of prenatal high-dose vitamin D on childhood atopic dermatitis is modified by maternal cotinine metabolome: A secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial

 Published on 27/04/2026 |  Original article (Full-text)  | Brustad, Nicklas et al. | Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 2026; 94(1): 88-95

Tobacco exposure has been shown to modulate the effect of vitamin D on the risk of atopic diseases. However, randomized clinical trials investigating the potential effect modification between tobacco exposure and vitamin D supplementation on atopic disease risk are lacking. We sought to investigate the...

Comparative efficacy of 1064 nm Q-Switched Nd:YAG laser and microneedling in treating atrophic acne scars: a retrospective study

 Published on 20/04/2026 |  Original article (Full-text)  | Ayris Ozturk et al. | Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy 2026; aop:10.1080/14764172.2026.2651542

Acne scars, stemming from collagen irregularities in acne vulgaris, pose psychosocial challenges. This study evaluates the efficacy and safety of 1064 nm Q-switched Nd:YAG laser (QSNL) and microneedling for atrophic acne scars. Methods: A retrospective study at Ege University included 30 patients...

Clinical Efficacy of a Salicylic Acid-Containing Gel on Acne Management and Skin Barrier Function: A 21-Day Prospective Study.

 Published on 08/09/2025 |  PubMed  | Liu Ye et al. | Journal of cosmetic dermatology 2025 Jul; 24(7): e70353

Acne vulgaris is a common skin condition characterized by excessive sebum production, inflammation, and compromised skin barrier function. Effective treatments should target both lesion reduction and skin hydration while maintaining tolerability.Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy and...