keloids
DF Research Award Program Receives $1M Grant from Johnson & Johnson
A million-dollar grant from Johnson & Johnson to the Dermatology Foundation (DF) Research Award Program will support three exceptional early-career researchers dedicated to pursuing innovative knowledge on inflammatory skin disorders. This new DF research award funds groundbreaking investigations into these critical conditions providing each selected investigative researcher will receive $100,000 annually for three years, beginning…
DF Research Award Program Receives $600,000 Grant from Sanofi and Regeneron
A $600,000 grant from Sanofi and Regeneron to the Dermatology Foundation Research Award Program will support two exceptional mid-career investigators conducting research into type 2 inflammation in skin. This generous donation marks the first time the Foundation has had the opportunity to fund research in this area. The supported research projects are expected to generate…
Advancements in Keloid Treatment
Dr. Donald Glass shared information about advances in keloid treatment. Keloids are raised scars that grow invasively beyond the boundaries of the original wounds. Keloids are distinct from hypertrophic scars, which remain confined to the boundaries of the original wounds and may regress spontaneously. First, Glass provided an overview of keloid epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical presentation,…