Psoriasis: a personal view and a look at what works
Freya shares her story of living with psoriasis and Lynda Ware looks at a recent Cochrane evidence on topical treatments for scalp psoriasis
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Treating atopic dermatitis: tacrolimus seems to be effective and safe
Tacrolimus cream may be a good alternative to steroid creams for atopic dermatitis
Complementary therapies for acne: do they hit the spot?
The latest evidence on whether complementary therapies can improve acne symptoms
Holiday tips from Cochrane. What’s in our suitcases?
From jet lag to jellyfish, what evidence-based tips do we have for your holidays?
What’s being served up in the Cochrane Library?
The reviews are flying into the Cochrane Library quicker than balls off Murray’s racquet this week and several aces...
Interferon improves survival after surgery for melanoma
Key message: interferon alpha improves both disease-free survival and overall survival of people with high-risk cutaneous melanoma. Interferon is...
Evening primrose oil and borage oil no help for eczema
Key message: Oral evening primrose oil and borage oil are not effective treatments for eczema Anyone who suffers from...
A sting in the tail? Venom immunotherapy may help or harm: evidence from a new Cochrane review
Key message:Venom immunotherapy is effective in preventing serious allergic reactions and large local reactions to insect stings, but it...