research The Spade Sign as a Pathognomonic Histopathologic Feature of Acne Keloidalis: Analysis of 33 Cases of Cicatricial Alopecia
The "spade sign" is a highly specific indicator for diagnosing acne keloidalis.
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research Clinical Spectrum of Aging Versus Non-Aging Geriatric Dermatoses: A Case-Controlled Study in a Tertiary Care Center, Tamil Nadu, South India
Older people more commonly have skin conditions related to aging, and early treatment can improve their quality of life.
research Hypothyroidism Versus Hyperthyroidism in Two Cats: The Culprit for Miliary Dermatitis Versus Growth Retardation
One cat with low thyroid hormone had growth issues, and another with high thyroid hormone had skin problems; both got better with treatment.
research Cutaneous Responses to Systemic Iron: A Potential Role for Epidermal Turnover in Mammalian Iron Excretion
Skin may help in getting rid of excess iron through the process of skin cell renewal.
research Clinical and Analytical Evaluation of LC-MS Methods for Plasma Renin Activity and Aldosterone
The study developed methods to measure biomarkers in mice and found differences in hormone levels linked to gut microbiota diversity and stress response.
research Contents
Inclusive and affirming healthcare is essential for improving transgender individuals' quality of life and health.
research Novel Presentation of a Heterozygous INSR Mutation and Markedly Elevated Testosterone Levels in a Pediatric Patient: A Case Report
A young patient with unusual insulin resistance and high testosterone levels had a rare INSR gene mutation.
research The Itchy Scalp: An Overview of Scalp Pruritus and Its Management
Up to half of people experience itchy scalp, often due to skin conditions like seborrheic dermatitis or psoriasis, and treatments vary based on the specific cause.
research NDRG1 Regulates Proliferation of Endothelial Cells of Infantile Hemangioma
NDRG1 protein helps infantile hemangioma, a common infant tumor, to grow, and its mismanagement by FOXO1 protein plays a big role in causing the tumor.
research Randomized Split-Side Study Comparing Efficacy of Botulinum Toxin Type A Versus 0.9% Sodium Chloride in Scalp Psoriasis
Botulinum toxin type A significantly reduces scalp psoriasis severity compared to placebo.
research Academic Pathways to a Practice in Facial Surgery
There are several educational routes to become a facial surgeon, each with different specializations and fellowships.
research Clinical Aspects of the Metabolic Syndrome
Losing weight and eating better are key to managing metabolic syndrome and its related conditions.
research Aesthetic Management of Upper and Midface Trauma
The document concludes that successful treatment of upper and midface trauma should focus on restoring both appearance and function, with attention to facial structure, skin, and hair repair.
research Age-Related Changes in Human Scalp Extracellular Matrix: Implications for the Hair Follicle
Older women's scalp cells show changes that could contribute to hair thinning.
research Dermatological History and Examination
A thorough skin history and examination are essential for diagnosing and treating skin conditions effectively.
research Surgery Update for General Dermatologists Session 1
Most patients with Lichen planopilaris improved with acitretin, but treatments often didn't work well; preventing infection in skin surgery is important, and bupivacaine might be a better anesthetic.
research Histologic and Immunohistochemical Evaluation of Lichen Planopilaris and Correlation with Clinical Disease Severity
The study found a link between the severity of Lichen Planopilaris seen by doctors and the details seen under a microscope, and created a new way to measure this severity.
research Comparison of Alopecia Areata Induction in C3H/HeH Mice by Injection of Lymphocytes from Mice with Induced vs. Spontaneous Disease
Both induced and spontaneous AA lymphocytes can cause alopecia areata in mice.
research Single Molecule FISH for Hedgehog Signaling in Mouse Skin
Hedgehog signaling controls hair follicle development and can affect skin cancer growth.
research Description of Skin Lesions
The document explains different types of skin lesions and their characteristics, causes, and related conditions.
research Highlights
Melanoma patients can learn to check their skin, early balding in men may indicate similar risks as PCOS in women, certain criteria can help predict skin cancer behavior, small skin cancer may not need extra therapy after surgery, and sterile gloves don't reduce infection in minor surgeries.
research Effects of an Online Educational Curriculum on Knowledge and Competence in Managing Onychomycosis
Online medical education helps doctors better understand and treat nail fungus.
research RPGRIP1L Facilitates Desmosomal Adhesion Through Suppressing PKCβII-Mediated Desmoglein Endocytosis: Implication in Pemphigus
RPGRIP1L helps skin cells stick together by blocking PKCβII, which can prevent skin blistering like in pemphigus.
research The Dark and the Bright Sides of the Transcription Factor Nrf2 in Skin Protection and Disease
Nrf2 helps protect skin from damage but too much can cause skin problems.
research Alopecias
The document concludes that non-scarring alopecias can be reversed, but scarring alopecias cause permanent hair loss.
research Alopecia Universalis: An Extremely Rare but Probable Adverse Effect of Adalimumab
Adalimumab can cause complete hair loss in rare cases.
research The Skin and Vitamin D
Vitamin D is made by the skin, helps control various body functions, and affects skin health and immunity.
research BJD Editor's Choice: Genetic Mutations in Greek Melanoma Patients, Dermoscopic Features of Pigmented Nodular Tumors, Herlitz Junctional Epidermolysis Bullosa in the Netherlands, and HDAC9 in Male-Pattern Baldness
Some Greek melanoma patients have gene mutations linked to increased cancer risk, a new color feature helps diagnose melanoma, the incidence of a skin condition in the Netherlands is rare, and a gene possibly affects male-pattern baldness.
research The Experts Meetings on Psoriasis: Recommendations for Daily Practice
Tofacitinib shows promise for treating severe alopecia areata with good safety and effectiveness.
research Wound Healing and Hair
Certain drugs can cause lupus, stopping these drugs is the main treatment. NB-UVB phototherapy clears psoriasis faster when applied three times a week. Monoclonal antibodies and oral pimecrolimus are effective in treating psoriasis. Smoking and drinking are linked to psoriasis in men. No direct link between low iron and hair loss was found. Vaccines are effective against genital herpes and human papillomavirus type 16.