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GlossaryPustulosis Palmoplantaris

chronic skin condition causing pustules on palms and soles

Pustulosis Palmoplantaris (PPP) is a chronic skin condition characterized by the appearance of sterile pustules (blister-like sores filled with non-infectious pus) on the palms of the hands and the soles of the feet. It is often associated with psoriasis and can cause significant discomfort and pain, impacting daily activities.

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research Concomitant Occurrence of Acneiform Eruption, Alopecia Areata, and Urticaria During Adalimumab Treatment in a Patient With Pustulosis Palmoplantaris: Case Report and Literature Review

10 citations , October 2011 in “Dermatologica Sinica”

A patient with PPP had rare skin reactions to adalimumab, which improved after stopping smoking and continuing acitretin.

research Tobacco and the Skin: Adverse Effects and Complex Relationships

41 citations , June 2010 in “Clinics in Dermatology”

Smoking harms skin health, causing slower wound healing, more wrinkles, and worsening some skin conditions, but may protect against certain others.

research Risk-Benefit Ratio in the Treatment of Psoriasis with Systemic Retinoids

21 citations , June 1990 in “British Journal of Dermatology”

Systemic retinoids are effective for psoriasis but have side effects; benefits may outweigh risks, especially when reducing cancer risks from other treatments.

research Chemotherapy of Psoriasis and Other Skin Disorders with Oral Retinoids

31 citations , January 1981 in “Pharmacology & Therapeutics”

Oral retinoids are effective for treating severe skin disorders but have reversible side effects and risks for pregnant women.

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November 2019 in “Harper's Textbook of Pediatric Dermatology”

The document is a detailed medical reference on skin and genetic disorders.

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