Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Pediatric morphea lesions are not distributed randomly, and the location on the body can help clinicians ...

Q-My son was recently diagnosed as having a rare skin disease called morphea. He has three lumps on his back now. Can you tell me what causes it, and whether this will turn to cancer? A-Morphea, known ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A cross-sectional analysis included 20 consecutive patients with suspected deep morphea from the Morphea in ...

Scientists have found a new therapy for the severe inflammatory skin disorder. Scientists affiliated with the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and their colleagues have identified a potential ...

Noninvasive three-dimensional (3D) stereophotogrammetry may be a valuable adjunctive tool to detect progression of craniofacial morphea (CM) over time. Existing tools that detect disease progression ...

Glenda's middle-aged ankles still hurt badly. I have been treating morphea enveloping her ankles for several years. With therapies including methotrexate, mycophenolate mofetil, clobetasol, ...

Morphea, also known as localized scleroderma, is a rare, commonly misdiagnosed, sclerosing disease. Linear morphea is the most common subtype in children.1, 2 In the inflammatory stage, an ...

Background. A previously healthy 50-year-old man presented with thickening and hardening of the skin on his trunk, neck and upper extremities that had started after the appearance of a 5 cm web-like ...

(HealthDay News) – Patients with localized scleroderma (morphea) often experience delay in diagnosis and variability in treatment that is based more on the specialty of the provider than disease ...

The Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor ruxolitinib (Jakafi) eased the severe inflammatory and dermatologic symptoms of disabling pansclerotic morphea (DPM), an initial clinical series showed. After a series ...