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Granuloma Possibly Induced by Palladium After Ear Piercing
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A case of sarcoidal-type allergic contact granuloma due to palladium is presented. The patient developed lesions at the right earlobe after ear piercing. Three to four years later, the wound is more granulomatous, and very resistant to treatment.
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FDA Approvals: Alvesco and Tysabri
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The FDA has approved ciclesonide inhalation aerosol (Alvesco) and a new indication for natalizumab intravenous infusion (Tysabri). Medscape Medical News
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Vitamin D May Help Prevent Infections With Atopic Dermatitis
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The results of a small study suggest that supplementation with vitamin D can restore production of an antimicrobial peptide in patients with atopic dermatitis, thereby decreasing their risk of skin infections. Reuters Health Information
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