(Carrick Pharmacy News) As you start to be able to see your breath in the outside air, you may also start to see some dryness and cracking on your skin. Here’s what you can do about wintertime skin dryness. Skin dryness is a common ailment in the colder months, causing uncomfortable redness and itching. But …
(Carrick Pharmacy News) The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new plaque psoriasis drug. This new medication is found under the brand name Sotyktu. Its active ingredient is deucravacitinib. This drug is approved to treat adults with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis who will likely benefit from injection, pills or ultraviolet treatment. …
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(Carrick Pharmacy News) The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new anti-wrinkle injection. This new drug is found under the name Daxxify. Its active ingredient is daxibotulinumtoxinA. It is currently approved to temporarily improve the look of moderate to severe frown lines between the eyebrows in adults. In terms of frequency, this drug is …
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(Carrick Pharmacy News) Back to school may often mean head lice season.As your kids get ready to start a new school year and as fall approaches, children may be more likely to come into contact with head lice. Here is what you need to know: Lice can be treated at home with over-the-counter (OTC) medication or with a …
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(Carrick Pharmacy News) The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issues warning letters to three well known companies. These warning letters have been sent to companies who are selling mole and skin tag removal products that have not been approved. None of these products have been evaluated by the FDA for safety, effectiveness or quality. As a result, these …
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(Carrick Pharmacy News) Products marketed for the removal of moles and other skin lesions can cause injuries and scarring, according to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Although plenty of these products are available over the counter on store shelves and online, none of them are approved by the FDA to treat moles, skin …
(Carrick Pharmacy News) The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new eczema treatment for kids. This is the first biologic medicine for kids (aged 6 months to 5 years) with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis (eczema). This new approval is found under the name Dupixent (dupilumab). It is available as an injection …
(Carrick Pharmacy News) More than 31 million people in the United States have eczema, according to the National Eczema Association. But many do not know the basics of this common condition. This quick guide to eczema basics can fix that. Read on to learn what you need to know about eczema. What Is Eczema? Also …
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(Carrick Pharmacy News) Some adults can have up to 40 moles. But when should you start worrying about skin cancer? Although it’s relatively rare, a common mole can turn into melanoma — the most serious type of skin cancer. Here’s what you need to know. A Common Mole’s Appearance Moles are typically smaller than 5 …
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(Carrick Pharmacy News) There’s more to skin health than sunscreen and daily cleansing. As it turns out, your diet may play a part in giving you that radiant glow you’re looking for. Various studies suggest that different aspects of our dietary habits may affect the health of our skin. That means you can take direct …
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