Skin Health and Disease

18/05/2026

Long-term postmarketing safety of treatments on autoimmune disease risk: a 15-year nationwide cohort study in Denmark - read it here https://doi.org/10.1093/skinhd/vzaf121

17/05/2026

Thank you for following along this - we hope you enjoyed our posts and found them informative! See you next year

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Sun Awareness Week (11-17 May 2026) is the British Association of Dermatologists’ (BAD) annual week-long campaign dedicated to raising awareness of the public health risk of sun exposure, from traditional tanning to sunbed use.

16/05/2026

This interesting survey from looks at how frequently UK-based dermatology clinicians apply sun protection factor and the variables influencing this - check it out here https://doi.org/10.1093/skinhd/vzaf031

This study evaluates sunscreen application practices among UK dermatology clinicians, revealing that only 10% meet recommended reapplication guidelines. Fa

16/05/2026

This recent publication outlines co-design of a decision aid for the management of in older and frailer adults https://doi.org/10.1093/skinhd/vzaf118

AbstractBackground. Lentigo maligna (LM) can be treated surgically, topically using imiquimod, or simply observed. The risk of progression to melanoma is c

15/05/2026

Well into we have another paper from our journal looking at the 'Effect of Video-Based Intervention on the Sun Protective Beliefs and Behaviours of Student Athletes' https://doi.org/10.1002/ski2.318

Prior work has demonstrated that a novel programme involving dermatologist-led, team-based education of student athletes (SAs), coaches, and athletic train

14/05/2026

The Impact of a Novel Digital Sun Protection Campaign on Sun-Related Attitudes and Behaviours of Healthcare Workers: A Prospective Observational Study - check out one of our own papers today here https://doi.org/10.1002/ski2.256

This study examined the effect of a novel digital health promotion campaign surrounding sun protection on sun-related attitudes and behaviours in a populat

14/05/2026

Have you ever seen a case of cartilage insufficiency? Learn more in this case report recently published https://doi.org/10.1093/skinhd/vzag006

13/05/2026

On the third day of we have an excellent paper from - Regional melanoma incidence rates a decade after ultraviolet output inspections of commercial sunbeds in England - read it here https://doi.org/10.1093/ced/llag026

Spot check inspections in 2010 and 2011 revealed poor compliance with legal ultraviolet (UV) radiation limits for sunbeds. The highest UV irradiance was fo

12/05/2026

Check out this secondary analysis of the Best Emollients for Eczema (BEE) trial exploring patterns in topical treatment use for flare-ups in children: https://doi.org/10.1093/skinhd/vzaf112

12/05/2026

Next up is another great article from - public health advice on sun exposure and sunbed use should not be disregarded - read it here https://doi.org/10.1093/bjd/ljaf434

This article discusses the ecological fallacy of a recent paper entitled ‘Higher ultraviolet light exposure is associated with lower mortality: an analysis

11/05/2026

It's here! Read our fantastic blog post for
https://blog.oup.com/2026/05/think-before-you-tan-why-sun-awareness-matters/

Sun Awareness Week (11-17 May 2026) is the British Association of Dermatologists’ (BAD) annual week-long campaign dedicated to raising awareness of the public health risk of sun exposure, from traditional tanning to sunbed use.