Melanocytic Nevi, Including Atypical Nevi (Dysplastic Nevi, Nevus …
WEBMar 13, 2019 · Are You Confident of the Diagnosis? An overview of nevi Melanocytic nevi (typically shortened to “nevi”) are benign neoplasms of melanocytes found within
Green Nail Syndrome (GNS, Pseudomonas nail infection, …
WEBMar 13, 2019 · Medical Modality: Surgical modality: Physical modality: Acetic acid soaks: Nail removal surgery may be required for onychodystrophy. Trim nail back: Topical aminoglycosides (neomycin, gentamicin, polymyxin-B)
Emerging Treatments for Vulvar Lichen Sclerosus Offer Promising ...
WEBInsights to current and emerging treatment strategies for vulvar lichen sclerosus (LS), a chronic and inflammatory skin disorder associated with risk for vulva scarring and sexual dysfunction, were offered in a review paper published in the International Journal of Women’s Health.. The estimated prevalence of LS is currently unknown, but it is suggested that approximately 1 in 70 women who ...
Intertrigo (Intertrigo Candidiasis) - Dermatology Advisor
WEBMar 13, 2019 · Intertrigo may present as an erythematous mirror image patch along a skin fold. Inframammary (Figure 1), intergluteal, genitocrural, axillary, and/or interdigital skin folds can be involved in isolation or in combination with other body sites. There may be maceration or erosion, which would raise the suspicion for an infectious component.
Underlying Etiologies of Cutaneous Flushing - Dermatology Advisor
WEBDec 14, 2017 · As a dermatologic phenomenon, cutaneous flushing is a common complaint, signifying a broad range of etiologies. Flushing is defined as a local sensation of warmth in the face, head, neck, upper chest, and limbs, accompanied by erythema, both caused by increased cutaneous blood flow to the region. Episodic flushing is …
Benzyl Benzoate Superior to Permethrin in Treating Scabies
WEBFeb 6, 2024 · Among patients with scabies infestation, treatment with benzyl benzoate may be more efficacious than the current standard treatment of choice — topical 5% permethrin — according to study findings published in the British Journal of Dermatology.. Scabies infestation, prevalent in developing regions, has increased recently in high-income European and North American countries.
Angular Cheilitis (Perleche, Angular Stomatitis, Cheilosis)
WEBMar 13, 2019 · Angular cheilitis, also known as perlèche, is diagnosed clinically by the presence of inflammation, maceration and fissuring of the oral commissures. Affected patients may complain of a burning sensation or tenderness at the corners of the mouth. The discomfort associated with this eruption may limit range of …
Adiposis Dolorosa (Dercum’s disease) - Dermatology Advisor
WEBMar 13, 2019 · Adiposis dolorosa, also known as Dercum’s disease, is characterized by painful lipomas that usually appear on the trunk and upper and lower proximal extremities. It is a rare disease more common in obese postmenopausal women. Chronic pain is the cardinal symptom and is characterized as aching burning and stabbing.
Oral Doxycycline for Long-Term Rosacea Management
WEBApr 25, 2022 · Oral doxycycline at subantibiotic doses may be effective for the long-term management of rosacea, study data published in Dermatologic Therapy suggests.. This 2-part study assessed the clinical effects of subantibiotic dose oral doxycycline 40 mg modified release (SDD 40) in patients with moderate to severe rosacea.Part 1 was an open-label, 12-week study in which patients with rosacea received ...
Red Scrotal Syndrome: A Reddish Rash on the Scrotum
WEBSep 11, 2023 · Red Scrotal Syndrome. Red scrotal syndrome was first reported in 1997 by Fisher, 1 who described cases characterized by persistent erythema of the scrotum accompanied by itching, burning, and hyperalgesia. The redness is well-demarcated, and there is no scale or lichenification. The majority of …
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