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research Evaluation of the Efficacy of Transdermal Drug Delivery of Calcipotriol Plus Betamethasone Versus Tacrolimus in the Treatment of Vitiligo
Calcipotriol plus betamethasone with microneedling works better than tacrolimus for treating vitiligo.
research Topical Minoxidil Reduces Blood Pressure
Minoxidil can lower blood pressure in some people.
research A Case of Inflammatory Nonscarring Alopecia Associated With the Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor Nilotinib
A cancer drug called nilotinib might cause hair loss due to inflammation around hair follicles.
research Acute Zinc Depletion Syndrome During Parenteral Hyperalimentation
A patient with zinc depletion improved after zinc supplementation during parenteral nutrition.
research Serum Biotin and Zinc in Male Androgenetic Alopecia
Low zinc and biotin levels linked to male hair loss; supplements may help.
research Phrynoderma and Acquired Acrodermatitis Enteropathica in Breastfeeding Women After Bariatric Surgery
Women who had bariatric surgery risk nutritional deficiencies causing skin issues during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
research A Novel Mutation in the FERMT1 Gene in a Spanish Family with Kindler’s Syndrome
Researchers found a new mutation in the FERMT1 gene in a Spanish family with Kindler syndrome.
research Prevalence Study of Dermatologic Manifestations Among Diabetic Patients
Most diabetic patients have skin problems, which are more common with longer diabetes duration and poor blood sugar control.
research Dermatopathia Pigmentosa Reticularis with Salzmann’s Nodular Degeneration of Cornea: A Rare Association
An 11-year-old girl with a rare skin disorder also had cornea issues and dry eye, needing careful management.
research Footprints of the EADV: A Meeting Report from the 17th Congress of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology
The conference highlighted new dermatological treatments and emphasized early intervention and addressing conditions lacking evidence-based treatments.
research Localized Primary Cutaneous Nodular Amyloidosis in a Patient With Paraproteinemia
An elderly man with skin amyloidosis and abnormal blood proteins was monitored without finding widespread disease after 18 months.
research Orientation of Multi-Hair Follicles in Nonbald Men: Perpendicular Versus Parallel
Most men's multi-hair follicles naturally stand perpendicular to a line from the top of their head, which is important for natural-looking hair transplants.
research Nifedipine: A New Treatment for Perniosis
Nifedipine may help treat perniosis, improving symptoms and clearing lesions for some patients.
research Acquired Acrodermatitis Enteropathica in a 28-Year-Old Male with Type 1 Diabetes
A 28-year-old man with type 1 diabetes had skin and hair issues due to zinc deficiency.
research Lupus Erythematosus and the Skin
Lupus affects the skin in various ways, and proper skin examination is crucial for diagnosis and treatment.
research Topiramate-Induced Hair Loss: Case Report
Topiramate may cause reversible hair loss.
research Advances in the Treatment of Autosomal Recessive Congenital Ichthyosis: A Look Towards the Repositioning of Drugs
Drug repositioning offers hope for new, affordable treatments for a genetic skin disorder called ARCI.
research Dermatological Problems and COVID-19
COVID-19 can cause skin problems and affect dermatology treatments, with recommendations for skin care and cautious use of certain drugs.
research Acrodermatitis Enteropathica – Diagnostic Challenges
Genetic testing confirmed a rare skin disorder in a young girl, which improved with zinc supplementation.
research Intracranial Hypertension Secondary to Low Doses of Vitamin A
Long-term low-dose Vitamin A intake may cause increased brain pressure.
research A Rare Case of Severe Acrodermatitis Enteropathica During COVID-19 Lockdown
A boy with a rare skin condition improved quickly after starting zinc supplements.
research A Rapidly Progressive Case of Skin and Soft Tissues Necrosis in a COVID-19 Positive Patient
COVID-19 may lead to severe skin necrosis without clear underlying causes, as seen in a diabetic patient who required leg amputation.
research Dermatological Manifestations of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
COVID-19 can cause various skin issues, including rashes and lesions.
research Folklore Herbal Plants as a Safe and Natural Hair Depilatories
Herbal depilatories are safer and cause fewer side effects than chemical ones for hair removal.
research A Rare Case of Acrodermatitis Enteropathica in a One-Year-Old Child
A one-year-old child with a genetic condition had symptoms improved by treating zinc deficiency.
research Index
The document is a detailed medical reference on skin and genetic disorders.
research Development of an Ex Vivo Human Skin Explant Model to Examine Candidate Gene Functions in the Hair Follicle and Epidermis
The model can effectively test gene functions and drug responses in human skin.
research Basics of Hormonal Contraception
Hormonal contraceptives are effective for teens but require careful consideration of side effects and individual health.
research Orientation of Multi-Hair Follicles in Non-Bald Men
Most nonbald men's multi-hair follicles are naturally positioned perpendicular to a line from the scalp's crown, which is important for natural-looking hair transplants.