research A Rare Case of Pigmented Nodular Alopecic Lesion on the Scalp
A man had a rare pigmented nodule on his scalp that developed from birthmarks.
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research Bilateral Burning Palmoplantar Lesions
The woman was diagnosed with lichen sclerosus, a rare skin condition, after initial misdiagnosis and ineffective treatments.
research Localized Alopecic Myxedema of the Scalp
A person with thyroid problems had rare, swollen, bald spots on their scalp caused by a condition usually found on the shins.
research Leukemia Cutis of the Scalp Masquerading as Kerion in a Child
Leukemia can sometimes appear as unusual skin issues in children.
research Porokeratotic Adnexal Ostial Nevus: A Paradigm of Cutaneous Mosaicism
PAON shows skin patterns due to genetic mosaicism.
research An Atypical Clinical Presentation of Alopecia in Two Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Two patients with lupus had an unusual type of hair loss not typical for the disease.
research Lichen Simplex Chronicus Positive for C5b-9/MAC, IgD, and C3c Due to Recurrent Bacterial Hair Follicular Unit Infection
Chronic bacterial infections of hair follicles can cause ongoing skin inflammation.
research Suspected Calcinosis Cutis and Demodicosis Secondary to Exogenous Steroid Administration in a Dog with Hypoadrenocorticism
A dog developed skin issues from too many steroids, but reducing steroids and using a specific treatment fixed the problems.
research SnapshotDx Quiz: February 2018
Blocking certain pathways with kinase inhibitors may help treat cutaneous lupus erythematosus.
research Graham Little-Lassueur Syndrome with Hypertrophic Lichen Planus in a Patient with Chronic Hepatitis C
A woman with chronic hepatitis C had a rare skin condition linked to her illness.
research Dissecting Cellulitis of the Scalp Successfully Treated with Infliximab
Infliximab was effective in treating a scalp condition that did not respond to other treatments.
research Generalized Granuloma Annulare: A Therapeutic Challenge. Our Experience in 12 Patients
Treating generalized granuloma annulare is difficult, with PUVA being the most effective option, but relapses are common.
research The Successful Treatment of Nephrogenic Fibrosing Dermopathy with Mycophenolate Mofetil
Mycophenolate mofetil improved skin condition in a man with nephrogenic fibrosing dermopathy.
research Alopecia Areata: A Study of 736 Cases at the Mayo Clinic
Alopecia areata often starts around age 23, can be permanent in 30% of cases, and treatments are usually temporary.
research Psoriasiform Drug Eruption to Finasteride: Uncommon Side Effect of a Commonly Used Drug
Finasteride can cause rare but serious skin rashes.
research Lichen Planus
Lichen planus is a skin condition that can resolve on its own, is linked to hepatitis C, and increases the risk of skin cancer.
research Pseudofolliculitis Barbae and Acne Keloidalis Nuchae
Excision and laser techniques can effectively treat acne keloidalis nuchae.
research Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp: A Neutrophilic Folliculitis Within the Spectrum of Neutrophilic Dermatoses
Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp is a type of skin inflammation often confused with other conditions, requiring continuous treatment.
research Acneiform Follicular Mucinosis
Acneiform follicular mucinosis can be controlled with systemic corticosteroids.
research Lichen Planopilaris (Scarring Alopecia) in a Child
A 12-year-old boy's hair loss and skin issues improved significantly with medication.
research The Significance of Scalp Involvement in Pemphigus: A Literature Review
Scalp involvement is common in pemphigus and can lead to hair loss, with the severity of scalp lesions linked to overall disease severity.
research Primary Cutaneous Follicle Centre Cell Lymphoma of the Scalp Presenting with Scarring Alopecia
A woman with scalp lymphoma and hair loss improved with radiotherapy, highlighting the need for biopsies in similar cases.
research Mitochondrial DNA Damage, Oxidative Stress, And Atherosclerosis
Improving mitochondrial health may better treat atherosclerosis than antioxidants.
research Experimental Production of Cutaneous Calcinosis and Sclerosis with Dihydrotachysterol (AT-10)
Giving dihydrotachysterol to mother rats caused skin hardening and bone issues in their babies through milk.
research Marked Reduction of the Number and Individual Volume of Sebaceous Glands in Psoriatic Lesions
Psoriasis lesions have fewer and smaller oil glands, which might affect the condition's development.
research TNF Inhibitor Induced Alopecia: An Unusual Form of Psoriasiform Alopecia That Breaks the Renbök Mold
Some hair loss drugs can cause a unique type of hair loss that resembles both psoriasis and alopecia.
research Alopecia Areata: Good Response to Treatment with Fractional Laser in 5 Cases
Fractional laser treatment helped hair regrowth in patients with alopecia areata.
research Cutaneous Crohn's Disease Treated with Infliximab and 4 Years of Follow-Up
Infliximab improved skin and bowel symptoms in Crohn's disease but caused side effects and the disease returned after stopping treatment.
research Treatment-Resistant Giant Unilateral Bowen’s Disease of the Scalp Responding to Radiotherapy
Radiotherapy was effective for treating a large scalp plaque of Bowen's disease when other treatments failed.
research Pleomorphic Appearance of Breast Cancer Cutaneous Metastases
Breast cancer skin metastases are rare, look different, and can be confused with other skin issues, so a biopsy is needed for accurate diagnosis.