Keloids, stubborn scars that seem to grow endlessly, can be both bothersome and unsightly. Although surgical removal is often ...

Heman Bekele, a young scientist, creates a compound-based soap to treat skin cancer, winning the 3M Young Scientist Challenge ...

In the induced lupus models, the role of TLR9 remains unclear. In the present study, we explored the role of an imbalance between TLR7 and TLR9 pathways in the pathogenesis of lupus and its associated ...

Imiquimod cream. This cream helps your immune system clear the bumps. Treatment usually takes about 16 weeks. Doctors don't suggest the cream for kids since it may not work for them. Salicylic acid.

It is the most common cancer in the United States, but the disease is treatable, especially if it’s caught early. A few years ago, Heman read about imiquimod — a multi-use drug approved to treat one ...

But it can harm an unborn baby, so it's not safe if you are pregnant. Imiquimod cream. This medication works with your immune system to clear actinic keratoses. You might apply it just once or ...

Other topical treatments include imiquimod (Aldara, Zyclara) and ingenol mebutate (Picato). During photodynamic therapy, a solution is applied over the lesion and the affected skin. The area is ...

Despite promising Phase II data, there was no difference in overall survival between the patients who received Canvaxin and the patients who received placebo in the randomized Phase III trial of ...

The holiday season is just around the corner. For those wondering what to buy a loved one with psoriasis, look no further. These research-backed ideas are helpful, thoughtful, and take the guess ...