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No. 58 · 28 Aug 2026Friday 28 August 2026: 38 papers from 16 journals← Thursday’s edition Saturday’s edition →

Derm SurgMeta-analysisSystematic review

Microneedling-Assisted Drug Delivery

A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis With Biochemical, Histologic, and Ultrastructure Imaging Correlation.

ConclusionClinicians should consider needle length, drug hydrophilicity, and treatment sequence to enhance microneedling-assisted drug delivery.

Kam S, Khang J, … senior author Chung HJDermatologic Surgery

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IJWDSystematic review
The impact of anxiety on vulvar dermatological diseases: a systematic review.
Sharifi S, Katamanin O, … senior author Ezenwa EInternational Journal of Women's Dermatology
J Cosmet DermSystematic review
Efficacy and Side Effects of Green Tea Extract on Facial Skin Aging: A Systematic Review
Lubbers T, Abrahamson CW, … senior author Wang JCJournal of Cosmetic Dermatology
Derm TherSystematic review
Dual-Targeted Therapy in Refractory Pyoderma Gangrenosum
A Focused Systematic Review of Convergent Pathway Targeting.
Shanshal M, Karanasios GDermatology and Therapy

Derm TherClinical trial
Safety of Icotrokinra Through 1 Year for the Treatment of Moderate-to-Severe Plaque Psoriasis and Psoriasis Affecting High-Impact Sites
Pooled Results Across the ICONIC-LEAD, ICONIC-TOTAL, and ICONIC-ADVANCE 1 and 2 Phase 3 Trials.
Lebwohl MG, Gooderham M, … senior author Stein Gold LDermatology and Therapy
Arch Derm ResSystematic review
Cutaneous metastases in hepatobiliary cancers: a systematic review
Belair N, Mansour MR, … senior author Daveluy SArchives of Dermatological Research
JAADObservational study
Predictors and clinical impact of super-response in vitiligo patients treated with topical ruxolitinib
A real-world cohort study from a Turin Vitiligo Registry.
Fiasconaro CA, Leo F, … senior author Mastorino LJournal of the American Academy of Dermatology
Derm TherObservational study
Real-World Effectiveness and Safety of Bimekizumab for Moderate-to-Severe Hidradenitis Suppurativa
A Multicenter Retrospective Study from the Italian Landscape HS (IL-HS).
Valenti M, Ingurgio RC, … senior author Dini VDermatology and Therapy
Derm Surg
Can Transplanted Hair Follicles Survive in the Absence of Arrector Pili Muscle Attachments?
FitzGerald H, Morriss S, … senior author Bhoyrul BDermatologic Surgery
J Cutan Pathol
MITF Activation Is a Feature of Clear Cell and Conventional Fibrous Papule.
Papke DJ, Pissaloux D, … senior author Hanna JJournal of Cutaneous Pathology
Derm Ther
Prophylactic Medium-Class Topical Steroids are Associated with a Lower Incidence of Capecitabine-Induced Hand-Foot Syndrome in Patients with Colorectal Cancer.
Iimura Y, Ahiko Y, … senior author Kuroda SDermatology and Therapy
Derm Ther
Elongated Corkscrew Hairs as a Possible Novel Trichoscopic Sign in Endothrix Tinea Capitis Affecting Adults with Immunosuppression.
Souissi A, de Melo Carvalho R, … senior author Melo DFDermatology and Therapy
J DermatolObservational study
Economic Burden and Treatment Patterns Among Patients Diagnosed With Vitiligo in Japan
An Observational Retrospective Cohort Study.
Oiso N, Hanson KA, … senior author Suzuki TJournal of Dermatology
JAAD IntObservational study
Adalimumab biosimilar uptake among dermatologists in Medicare Part D through 2023
A retrospective analysis using the Prescribers - by Provider and Drug dataset.
Schedler NC, Saqib M, … senior author Feldman SRJAAD International
IJDObservational studyLetter
Simultaneous Versus Delayed Initiation of Spironolactone and Low-Dose Oral Minoxidil
Adverse Event Rates in a Retrospective Cohort Study.
Maas D, Spindler A, … senior author Lo Sicco KIInternational Journal of Dermatology
JAADReview
Cardiometabolic Associations of Dermatological Treatments. Part II
Targeted and Biologic Therapies.
Zhou MH, Garshick MS, … senior author Lipner SRJournal of the American Academy of Dermatology
JAADReview
Cardiometabolic Associations of Dermatological Treatments. Part I: Systemic Therapies.
Zhou MH, Garshick MS, … senior author Lipner SRJournal of the American Academy of Dermatology
Pediatr DermReview
Are Pediatric GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Cutaneous Adverse Events Being Overlooked? Emerging Age-Specific Patterns and Their Implications for Dermatologists.
Cote MF, Oza VS, Orlow SJPediatric Dermatology
Clin Exp DermReview
Extramammary Paget Disease: A Review.
Khan F, Karakara S, … senior author Venables ZCClinical and Experimental Dermatology
Pediatr DermReview
Illuminating Connections
Exploring the Dynamic Relationship Between Phototherapy and the Skin.
Paz M, Lio PPediatric Dermatology
JAADLetter
Ethical considerations of maintaining adolescent confidentiality in genital dermatology.
Ghenbot R, Kuchimanchi N, … senior author Grant-Kels JMJournal of the American Academy of Dermatology
BJD
Metabolic reprogramming or steroid toxicity? The imperative of authentic gestational models in striae gravidarum.
Wang G, Wang L, Shi YBritish Journal of Dermatology
BJD
Long-Term Health-Related Quality of Life Outcomes in Patients With Cellulitis Requiring Hospitalisation.
Vergouwe M, Cranendonk DR, … senior author Wiersinga WJBritish Journal of Dermatology
BJD
Alopecia areata-associated white hair
an underappreciated clinical sign.
Christou E, Tziotzios CBritish Journal of Dermatology
BJD
Low-dose methotrexate in therapy-resistant lichen sclerosus
first clinical experience with recurrence-free interval extension in HPV-independent vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia (HPVi VIN).
Wouters D, Voeten LM, … senior author van Esch EMGBritish Journal of Dermatology
BJD
Challenging outdated dogma
management of hidradenitis suppurativa symptoms and inflammatory burden should precede obesity advice.
Simmonds F, Delgado J, … senior author Petukhova LBritish Journal of Dermatology
Pediatr DermCase report
Congenital Skin Sloughing in the Setting of Hydrops Fetalis Secondary to Congenital Diffuse Lymphangiectasia Mimicking Epidermolysis Bullosa.
Rafferty S, Wilson KL, … senior author Meadow JPediatric Dermatology
Pediatr DermCase report
Autosomal Dominant Severe Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex Treated With Dupilumab.
Jackson T, Davis TS, … senior author Dyer JAPediatric Dermatology
Clin Exp Derm
Superimposed Mosaicism in Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Presenting as Predominantly Right-Sided Facial Angiofibromas.
Hoban J, Leahy M, … senior author Griffin LClinical and Experimental Dermatology
Derm Surg
Lip Elevator Muscle Aging as Chronic Lengthening.
Yi KH, Lee S, … senior author Cartier HDermatologic Surgery
EJD
Successful treatment of multiple phototherapy-induced cutaneous squamous cell carcinomas with nivolumab monotherapy.
Yamazaki E, Fujimura T, … senior author Asano YEuropean Journal of Dermatology
EJD
Successful retreatment with dabrafenib and trametinib for cardiac metastases of BRAF-mutated melanoma after adjuvant therapy.
Matsuzaki Y, Maeda T, … senior author Yoshino KEuropean Journal of Dermatology
Contact DermCase report
Persistent Patch Test Reactivity to Compositae Mix and Sesquiterpene Lactone Mix During Anti-IL-4/IL-13 Therapy in Two Cases.
Rubino V, Carpentieri D, … senior author Milanesi NContact Dermatitis
EJD
An HPV16-associated high-grade vulvar squamous intraepithelial lesion in an elderly woman.
Yano D, Tanaka Y, … senior author Mitsuishi TEuropean Journal of Dermatology
IJWDLetter
Umbilical granuloma mimicking Sister Mary Joseph's nodule.
Kunitomi T, Sakairi M, … senior author Naito TInternational Journal of Women's Dermatology

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