dermatology
3 stories tagged "dermatology"
Investigations
MIT Put an AI Skin Doctor in Front of 776 People. Its Friendliest Feature Fooled the Ones Who Needed Help Most.
623 lay people and 153 doctors used the same AI to read skin conditions. The doctors shrugged off its bad advice. Everyone else trusted it more the more fluently it explained itself.
Autoimmune & InflammationHistamine Was Always the Wrong Target for the Eczema Itch
Eczema itch runs on cytokines, not mainly histamine, which is why the pills in the allergy aisle keep failing the trials, and a network meta-analysis just said so one more time.
Nutrition & FoodHe Shou Wu's Hair-Loss Pitch Is Better Than I Expected. Its Liver Record Is Worse.
Researchers at Guangdong Pharmaceutical University argue Polygonum multiflorum could become the next pattern-baldness lead. The follicle biology is interesting. The case series of acute liver failure on four continents are not.