Between 2024 and 2026, that rate of increase slowed to 9%, suggesting some stabilization in the growth trajectory even as overall need continues to rise
Melanin-rich skin, especially Fitzpatrick IV to VI produces more pigment naturally, which means theres a higher risk of post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH) if treatments arent adjusted properly
Remember that viral video of her smoking cigarettes with her toes
In the multivariable Cox regression model, several covariates such as male gender, obesity, and abdominal obesity significantly increased the risk of NODM
She was accompanied by Akcea scientists who shared clinical trial data, and some people diagnosed with FCS who got to share their stories, some of whom saw great relief from volanesorsen during the clinical trials