research Alopecia: The Case for Medical Necessity
Alopecia should be treated as a medical condition because it may increase the risk of serious diseases and psychological issues.
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research Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa Acquisita Following Cytotoxic Chemotherapy
Some cancer treatments can cause abnormal fine hair growth.
research Usefulness of Dermoscopy to Provide Accurate Assessment of Skin Cancers
Dermoscopy is an effective tool for accurately detecting skin cancers.
research Optimal Placement of Burow's Triangles for Aesthetically Pleasing Repair of Multiple Defects Using Local Flaps After Tumor Excision
The technique effectively repairs skin after tumor removal, maintaining appearance and function without complications.
research Repair of a Complex Forehead Defect Involving the Brow
A man's forehead and eyebrow were successfully reconstructed with a skin and hair graft that matched his other eyebrow, without needing frequent trimming.
research Prioritizing Dermatoses: Rationally Selecting Guideline Topics
Dutch dermatologists prioritized skin conditions like melanoma and psoriasis for guideline development, focusing on consistent care over cost or death rates.
research Topical Imiquimod: Be Aware of the Unexpected
A woman had a severe skin reaction from the drug imiquimod, used for skin cancer, highlighting the need for awareness of rare but serious side effects.
research Chronic Crusted Scalp Lesion of an Elderly Male
An elderly man's non-healing scalp lesion was successfully treated with a strong topical steroid.
research Dermatologic Care of the Transplant Patient
Transplant patients on immunosuppressive medications have a higher risk of skin cancer, and managing this involves balancing medication with cancer risk.
research Advancements and Challenges in Hair Transplantation Surgery
The article concludes that hair transplantation is advancing, but a reliable way to ensure complete tumor removal is still needed.
research Deep Learning-Based Dermatological Condition Detection: A Systematic Review With Recent Methods, Datasets, Challenges, and Future Directions
Deep learning helps detect skin conditions and is advancing dermatology diagnosis and treatment.
research Follicular Induction and CK20+ Merkel Cells Overlying Cutaneous Focal Mucinosis
Some skin growths with mucin can form hair follicles and resemble skin cancer, but a special stain can help tell them apart.
research Diuretics
Diuretics can cause serious side effects and should be used carefully.
research Infections, Infestations, and Neoplasms of the Scalp
The chapter explains common scalp conditions, including infections, infestations, and tumors.
research Use of Ultra-Fast One-Step CK5 IHC for Identifying BCC and SCC During Mohs Surgery
A new one-step test can quickly identify skin cancer during surgery.
research A Case of Cutaneous Focal Mucinosis With Follicular Induction
A man with a skin nodule was diagnosed with a rare skin condition called cutaneous focal mucinosis, which can be confused with other skin cancers.
research A Case of Multiple Trichoepitheliomas Associated with Alopecia Areata and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Autoimmune conditions can be linked to trichoepitheliomas, with treatment focusing on cosmetic concerns.
research Uncovering the Role of UV Exposure History and Genetics in Determining Skin Sun Damage
UV photography can help identify people at higher risk for skin cancer, and male pattern baldness at age 45 is linked to a higher risk of certain skin cancers.
research Understanding Cancer Cells of Origin in Cutaneous Tumors
The document concludes that identifying the specific cells where skin cancers begin is important for creating better prevention, detection, and treatment methods.
research SOX2 in the Skin: Roles in Biology and Pathology
SOX2 is crucial for skin cell function and hair growth, and it plays a role in skin cancer and wound healing.
research Recovery of Transplanted Eyebrow From Radiation-Induced Anagen Effluvium
Eyebrow hair transplants can regrow after high-dose radiation therapy.
research Multiple Skin Cancers in a Patient Within 1 Year of Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplant for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
A man got six skin cancers within a year after a cell transplant for leukemia but was cancer-free 32 months later; skin checks are important post-transplant.
research Male Breast Cancer After Finasteride Therapy for Benign Prostate Hyperplasia
A man developed male breast cancer after four years of finasteride treatment for an enlarged prostate.
research Docetaxel-Induced Psoriasis: A Case Report
Docetaxel, a chemotherapy drug, was reported to cause psoriasis in a patient for the first time.
research The Efficacy of Dihydrotestosterone Transdermal Gel Before Primary Hypospadias Surgery: A Prospective, Controlled, Randomized Study
Dihydrotestosterone gel before hypospadias surgery led to less scarring but raised concerns about potential psychological effects and skin changes.
research The Effects of Sonic, Desert, and Indian Hedgehog Signaling in Skin
Shh and Dhh affect skin development and can cause tumors, while Ihh does not.
research Actinic Keratosis: Risk Factors, Clinical Diagnosis, and Therapeutic Aspects. Part I
Actinic keratosis is a sun-induced skin condition that can potentially turn into skin cancer and requires various treatments to prevent this.
research Actinic Keratosis: Risk Factors, Clinical Diagnosis, and Therapeutic Aspects. Part I
Actinic keratosis is a sun-induced skin condition that can potentially turn into skin cancer and requires treatment to prevent malignancy.
research Giant Solitary Trichoepithelioma: A Rare Trichogenic Tumor
Giant solitary trichoepithelioma is a rare, usually non-cancerous hair follicle tumor that can sometimes turn into skin cancer.
research Solitary Keratoacanthoma of the Scalp: A Case Report
Surgical removal of a scalp keratoacanthoma is effective and prevents recurrence, but hair may not regrow.