New Study Hints at the Cause of a Painful Skin Condition—and at a Long-Awaited Potential Treatment

April 10, 2026
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Some skin conditions are so painful that they can leave people unable to walk, yet still have no treatment. Researchers at the University of Michigan Medical School are studying what causes inflammation in pachyonychia congenita, a rare disorder that leads to painful foot sores and thickened nails. Their work could help lead to new treatment options. Read the full article to learn more.

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