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Dermatology Cases: Eczema
Dermatology Cases: Eczema

Dermatology Cases: Eczema

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In this episode:

 

– Eczema is about to undergo a revolution in treatment, especially for severe cases
– The biologics mostly interfere with the molecular biology of the itch process
– Understanding “itch without rash”, how it manifests, biologics can be used off-label if this problem is severe

 
Host: Dr David Lim, GP and Medical Educator

 

Expert Prof Rod Sinclair, Professor of Dermatology, University of Melbourne; Founder and Director of Sinclair Dermatology; Director of Dermatology, Epworth Hospital; Head of the Epworth Dermatology Research Centre
Total time: 21 mins

 
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Speaker

Prof Rodney Sinclair

Professor of Dermatology, University of Melbourne; Founder and Director of Sinclair Dermatology; Director of Dermatology, Epworth Hospital; Head of the Epworth Dermatology Research Centre

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Prof Rod Sinclair is a professor of dermatology at the University of Melbourne and director of Sinclair Dermatology and has written 13 textbooks on dermatology, contributor to 68 chapters to multi-authored textbooks and co-authored more than 300 research publications. Professor Sinclair conducts clinical research in psoriasis, eczema, urticaria, vitiligo, hair loss, and skin cancer and laboratory research into stem cell biology, regenerative medicine, and gene discovery. Professor Sinclair will be Secretary-General of the International Society of Dermatology World Congress in Melbourne and President for the World Congress of Hair Research Societies in 2021. He is past president of the Australasian Society for Dermatology Research.

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