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      Dermatological Problems and COVID-19

      research Dermatological Problems and COVID-19

      June 2023
      COVID-19 can cause skin problems and affect dermatology treatments, with recommendations for skin care and cautious use of certain drugs.
      Black Piedra: Clinical Case

      research Black Piedra: Clinical Case

      May 2023 in “Archiv EuroMedica”
      The article concludes that it's important to know how to identify and treat the rare hair disease black piedra, even in places where it's not usually found.
      Telogen Effluvium: A Common Form of Hair Loss

      research Telogen Effluvium: A Common Form of Hair Loss

      July 2018 in “Elsevier eBooks”
      Telogen Effluvium is a common, usually reversible hair loss condition, often improved by removing the trigger and possibly treated with various products, though their effectiveness is uncertain.
      Gene Variant in Amish a Clue to Better Aging

      research Gene Variant in Amish a Clue to Better Aging

      January 2018 in “Genetic engineering & biotechnology news”
      A genetic mutation linked to longer life and less disease was found in the Amish, and a drug is being developed to replicate these benefits.
      Genital Dermatology

      research Genital Dermatology

      April 2017 in “Australasian Journal of Dermatology”
      Different skin conditions show distinct types of vessel inflammation, a new quality of life index for vulval disease is reliable, a certain intrauterine system might be linked to chronic vaginal yeast infections, and oral minoxidil reduces hair loss in women.
      Darwinian Health and Other Contradictions

      research Darwinian Health and Other Contradictions

      September 2016 in “Princeton University Press eBooks”
      The document concludes that understanding health requires considering evolutionary perspectives on reproductive fitness, and recognizing the complexity of factors like diet, testosterone, and sexual orientation.
      Fibrosing Alopecia in a Pattern Distribution

      research Fibrosing Alopecia in a Pattern Distribution

      April 2012 in “Informa Healthcare eBooks”
      Fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution is a unique hair loss condition with inflammation and scarring, resembling but distinct from common balding.
      Insulin Resistance and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      research Insulin Resistance and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      November 2004 in “John Wiley & Sons, Ltd eBooks”
      Insulin resistance is linked to PCOS and can lead to other health issues, but treatments like metformin can help manage symptoms.
      Medical Practice: Therapy and Adverse Reactions

      research Medical Practice: Therapy and Adverse Reactions

      July 2003 in “Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”
      Blood pressure drugs can cause skin lupus, but it improves after stopping the drug. The glycoprotein D vaccine works against genital herpes in some women, and the HPV-16 vaccine reduces HPV-16 infection and related diseases. More frequent light therapy clears psoriasis faster. A cream called imiquimod effectively treats a type of skin cancer. Iron supplements don't necessarily help with chronic hair loss in women.
      Surgery And Laser

      research Surgery And Laser

      July 2003 in “Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”
      Various skin conditions like cutaneous lupus erythematosus, psoriasis, and basal cell carcinoma can be effectively treated with antihypertensive agents, NB-UVB phototherapy, and imiquimod cream respectively. Vaccines are effective against genital herpes and HPV-16 infection. Early intervention is crucial for conditions like diabetic foot ulcers and neonatal herpes. Certain dyes can cause hand dermatitis, and there's a link between smoking/drinking and psoriasis in men. No direct link was found between low iron levels and chronic hair loss in women.
      Cancer

      research Cancer

      July 2003 in “Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”
      Some medications can improve skin conditions, while lifestyle factors like smoking and drinking may worsen them; treatments like monoclonal antibodies and imiquimod cream show promise for certain skin diseases.
      Bullous/Mucous Membrane

      research Bullous/Mucous Membrane

      July 2003 in “Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”
      High blood pressure drugs often cause skin lupus, stopping the drug usually helps. A vaccine helps prevent genital herpes and HPV-16. More frequent light therapy clears psoriasis faster. No link was found between low iron and chronic hair loss.
      Psoriasis, Acne, and Disorders of Keratinization

      research Psoriasis, Acne, and Disorders of Keratinization

      July 2003 in “Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”
      Treating psoriasis with UVB light three times a week is faster than twice a week, and certain medications and lifestyle factors affect psoriasis treatment outcomes.