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📣 We’re excited to announce the launch of our new TikTok channel - Touch Medical Media! We’re expanding our digital presence to bring you engaging, informative, and high-quality medical content in a fresh and accessible format. 🎥 From insightful health updates to behind-the-scenes perspectives in medical media, there’s plenty more on the way, so watch this space! 👉 Follow us now on TikTok and be part of the journey as new content rolls out soon - @touchmedicalmedia" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">tiktok.com/@touchmedicalm… Stay tuned, exciting things are coming. #TouchMedicalMedia #TikTokLaunch #MedicalEducation #FollowUs

🧬 Molecular signatures of aging skin reveal potential anti-aging targets Dr Helen He explores how tape-stripping and transcriptomic profiling are helping uncover the molecular drivers of skin aging. Her findings highlight new biomarkers and potential targets for personalised interventions, shifting focus from treating visible signs to supporting skin longevity at the cellular level. At AAD 2026, Dr He presented how understanding inflammation, senescence, oxidative stress, and other hallmarks of aging could inform future strategies for maintaining healthy skin. Read more: touchderma.com/insight/molecu… #Dermatology #SkinAging #AntiAging #AAD2026 #SkinHealth #Inflammaging

🚀 Stay ahead in the world of Dermatology! Get the latest research, insights, and expert opinions delivered directly to your inbox. Sign up for our touchDERMATOLOGY newsletter and never miss a breakthrough in skin health. 🔬 From innovative treatments to clinical trial updates, we've got you covered. 💌 Join the community of healthcare professionals dedicated to making a difference. 👉 Click to subscribe now: touchderma.com/your-free-10-m… #Dermatology #SkinHealth #MedicalNews

🔬 Rare Disease Round-Up: Pyoderma Gangrenosum Pyoderma gangrenosum is a rare, painful autoimmune skin condition that can cause rapid, ulcerating wounds and significantly impact daily life. Dr Kaffenberger explains the key features, risk factors, and challenges in diagnosis, as well as current and emerging treatment strategies. Early recognition is essential, particularly in patients with inflammatory bowel disease, rheumatoid arthritis, or haematologic disorders, to improve outcomes and quality of life. Read more: touchderma.com/2025/03/25/pyo… #Dermatology #RareDisease

💡Ultra-high-frequency ultrasound (uHFUS) is revolutionizing the non-invasive assessment of hair disorders. In this Q&A, Dr Flavia Manzo Margiotta explores how uHFUS can be used not only to visualize hair follicles and scalp structures, but also to diagnose and monitor alopecia areata and predict treatment responses. Read Q&A: touchderma.com/insight/ultra-… #Alopecia #HairDisorders #Dermatology #Trichology #ScalpHealth

🧴 Oncodermatology: Optimising Cancer Care Through Skin Toxicity Management Dr Jonathan Leventhal (Yale School of Medicine) shares expert insights into the evolving field of oncodermatology – addressing skin reactions caused by cancer therapies. From acneiform eruptions and hand-foot syndrome to immune-related rashes, cutaneous toxicities can seriously impact patient quality of life and treatment adherence. Timely diagnosis and targeted interventions are key to helping patients stay on life-saving therapies. 🔗 Read more: touchderma.com/insight/oncode… #Oncodermatology #SkinToxicities #CancerCare #Oncology

🩺 Super response in atopic dermatitis (AD) is achievable for some patients, offering profound improvements in skin symptoms, itch, and quality-of-life. In this interview, Prof. Carsten Flohr discusses data from the A-STAR registry, highlighting which systemic medications helped patients to achieve a “super response” in clinical practice. Read interview: touchderma.com/insight/super-… #AtopicDermatitis #Dermatology #Eczema

📢 AAD 2026: Key updates in inflammatory and autoimmune diseases The inflammatory and autoimmune dermatology space continued to evolve rapidly at the 2026 American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) Annual Meeting in Denver, with new data spanning multiple high-impact disease areas. In this overview, Dr Raj Chovatiya highlights key developments across atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, hidradenitis suppurativa and vitiligo, reflecting the growing depth of therapeutic innovation and ongoing expansion of treatment options in immune-mediated skin disease. Read more: touchderma.com/inflammatory-a… #AAD2026 #Dermatology #AtopicDermatitis #Psoriasis #HidradenitisSuppurativa #Vitiligo

Nominations for touchDERMATOLOGY Future Leaders 2026 are now open! Our Editor-in-Chief, Prof. Tiago Torres, invites you to recognize and nominate outstanding early-career dermatologists whose passion, innovation and dedication are helping to shape the future of the field. ✨ Make your nomination today: touchderma.com/insight/nomina… 📄Full nomination criteria is available through the link above. #Dermatology #FutureLeaders #ClinicalResearch #HealthcareLeadership #touchDERMATOLOGY

📊 Skin cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer in the United States Each year, more people are diagnosed with skin cancer than all other cancers combined. This highlights the scale of the public health challenge and the importance of prevention, education and early detection efforts. Improving awareness of risk factors and encouraging timely clinical assessment can significantly reduce morbidity and improve outcomes at a population level. During Skin Cancer Awareness Month, we are supporting the campaign led by The Skin Cancer Foundation @SkinCancerOrg to advance awareness, education and prevention of skin cancer. Explore clinical resources and updates: touchoncology.com/speciality/der… #SkinCancerAwareness #SkinCancerPrevention #Dermatology #Oncology #PublicHealth #Melanoma #SkinCancer

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Trusted by professionals shaping the future of MedEd The strongest endorsement comes from the people we work with. At the heart of everything we do is collaboration, trust, and creating impactful medical education that supports healthcare professionals worldwide. We’re proud to share feedback from our Editor-in-Chief Dr Raj Chovatiya on their experience working with us, and why trusted partnerships remain central to our success. Hear their perspective and discover why so many choose to work with us. Join the community today. Register now: touchderma.com/your-free-10-m… #MedicalEducation #HealthcareLeadership #Partnership #HealthcareCommunity #TrustedVoices

Following the success of touchDERMATOLOGY Future Leaders 2025, we’re pleased to announce that nominations are now open for Future Leaders 2026. This year, we invite the dermatology community to nominate rising stars who are already making a meaningful contribution to the field through research, patient care or collaboration and who are set to be trailblazers for the future. Register your nomination here: touchderma.com/insight/nomina… Full nomination criteria is available through the link above. #Dermatology #FutureLeaders #ClinicalResearch #HealthcareLeadership #touchDERMATOLOGY

🚨 We’re now on TikTok 🚨 Touch Medical Media has officially launched on TikTok. Follow us for fresh, engaging content created for healthcare professionals from clinically relevant insights and key medical updates to behind-the-scenes moments. Expect: 👀 Bite-sized expert insights 🎥 Behind-the-scenes content 🩺 Thought-provoking healthcare stories ⚡ Fast, relevant updates Be among the first to follow us and join the journey. 📲 Follow us here: @touchmedicalmedia" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">tiktok.com/@touchmedicalm… #TouchMedicalMedia #TikTok #HealthcareContent #MedicalEducation #HCP #DigitalHealth #MedComms

☀️ May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month With over 5 million cases diagnosed in the United States each year, skin cancer is the most common cancer - but it is also one of the most preventable. This month, we’re supporting the campaign led by The Skin Cancer Foundation @SkinCancerOrg to raise awareness, promote sun protection and encourage early detection. Together, we can help tackle misinformation and #ExposeTheTruth about skin cancer risks. Learn more about dermatologic cancers: touchoncology.com/speciality/der… #SkinCancerAwareness #SkinCancerPrevention #Dermatology #Oncology #PublicHealth #Melanoma #SkinCancer

🧴 Early clinical findings in androgenic alopecia A recent first-in-human trial has reported encouraging early results for a novel topical investigational therapy targeting hair follicle stem cell activity in androgenic alopecia. Participants receiving the higher-dose formulation demonstrated an increase in non-vellus hair count within five weeks, with the treatment reported to be well tolerated. Further clinical studies are planned to evaluate long-term safety and efficacy. 👉 Read: touchderma.com/insight/et-02-… #Dermatology #AndrogenicAlopecia #HairLoss

Are you making the most of your voice as a clinician? In partnership with LEADderm, we’re launching a mini-series from the LEADderm 2025 Congress, focused on career growth, wellbeing and leadership. 🎙️ In this episode, Dr Jennifer Soung and journalist Denise Mann discuss how clinicians can build meaningful media relationships to educate and empower at scale. 💡 You’ll learn: • Why media engagement matters • How to build confidence • Practical steps to get started 👉 Listen now and expand your impact beyond the clinic: touchderma.com/podcast/clinic… #HealthcareLeadership #MedicalEducation #ClinicalLeadership #HealthcareCommunication #ProfessionalDevelopment

🩺 Skin neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) remain a major public health challenge, yet are often overlooked. Comprehensive approaches - early detection, community engagement, trained health workers, and digital tools - are key to closing care gaps. In this interview, Dr Olufolakemi Cole-Adeife discusses a virtual training programme tackling these challenges. Read here: touchderma.com/insight/tackle… #SkinNTDs #GlobalHealth #Dermatology

🌍 From global health to clinical practice Dermatology is gaining increasing recognition on the global health agenda — and the recent ILDS World Skin Summit highlighted how international collaboration, education and shared standards can shape the future of skin care. In this interview, Prof. Olivier Gaide reflects on the goals of the summit, what sets it apart from traditional scientific meetings, and how initiatives such as expanded training programmes and shared clinical resources may support more equitable, evidence-based dermatology practice worldwide. Read 👉 touchderma.com/insight/pp-fro… #Dermatology #GlobalHealth #MedicalEducation

📢 AAD 2026: Key updates in inflammatory and autoimmune diseases There was no shortage of innovation in dermatology at the 2026 American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) Annual Meeting, with new data emerging across several rapidly evolving disease areas. In this expert interview, Dr Raj Chovatiya shares key highlights from AAD 2026, covering the latest developments in atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, hidradenitis suppurativa, and vitiligo. The discussion explores emerging therapeutic targets, evolving treatment strategies, and key research trends that may help shape future clinical practice across inflammatory and autoimmune dermatology. Stay up to date with the latest clinical insights and research shaping dermatology care. 📍 Read the full update here: touchderma.com/inflammatory-a… #AAD2026 #Dermatology #AtopicDermatitis #Psoriasis #HidradenitisSuppurativa #Vitiligo #AutoimmuneDisease