Found 146 articles for: "actinic keratosis"
Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma In Situ on a Fingernail Treated With HPV Vaccine
April 2024 | Volume 23 | Issue 4 | Case Reports | 275 | Copyright © April 2024
Do the Words We Choose Matter When Prescribing Medications?
December 2023 | Volume 22 | Issue 12 | Original Article | 1216 | Copyright © December 2023
Background: Caregivers are often apprehensive about treating childhood atopic dermatitis (AD) with topical corticosteroids but may find comfort if treatments are presented in a p...
Read MoreInternational Dermatology Outcome Measures (IDEOM) - Report from the 2022 Annual Meeting
December 2023 | Volume 22 | Issue 12 | Original Article | 1153 | Copyright © December 2023
Background: The International Dermatology Outcome Measures (IDEOM) is a non-profit organization dedicated to the advancement of evidence-based, consensus-driven outcome measures ...
Read MoreA Pilot Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Tolerability of a Topical Combination Serum for the Improvement of Aged Skin
December 2023 | Volume 22 | Issue 12 | Original Article | 1204 | Copyright © December 2023
Background: With intrinsic aging, the epidermis becomes thinner and fine wrinkles appear. Extrinsic aging, or photoaging, is characterized by deep wrinkles, skin laxity, and hype...
Read MoreThe Interventions to Minimize Pain During Photodynamic Therapy With 5-Aminolevulinic Acid for the Treatment of Cutaneous Diseases
November 2023 | Volume 22 | Issue 11 | Original Article | 1082 | Copyright © November 2023
Read MoreFractional Laser for Prevention of Non-melanoma Skin Cancer
September 2023 | Volume 22 | Issue 9 | Features | 953 | Copyright © September 2023
Citation: McCormick ET, Desai S, Nelson K, et al. Fractional laser for prevention of non-melanoma skin cancer. J Drugs Dermatol. 2023;22(9):953-954. doi:10.36849/JDD.2023.NVRN0923...
Read MoreKeratinocyte Carcinoma Chemoprevention With a Combination of Imiquimod, 5-Fluorouracil, and Tretinoin
May 2023 | Volume 22 | Issue 5 | Original Article | 486 | Copyright © May 2023
Background: The incidence of keratinocyte carcinomas (KCs), comprising basal and squamous cell carcinomas, is rising in the United States. Chemoprevention is one modality by whic...
Read MoreNon-Invasive Treatment of Basal Cell Carcinoma: Photodynamic Therapy Following Curettage
May 2023 | Volume 22 | Issue 5 | Original Article | 481 | Copyright © May 2023
Background: To investigate the effectiveness, safety, patient satisfaction, and cosmetic outcome of Methyl Aminolevulinate-Photodynamic Therapy (MAL-PDT) following curettage in o...
Read MoreUltraviolet B-Rays Induced Gene Alterations and DNA Repair Enzymes in Skin Tissue
May 2023 | Volume 22 | Issue 5 | Original Article | 465 | Copyright © May 2023
Background: Ultraviolet (UV) radiation leads to deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) damage and changes in gene expression. Topical DNA repair enzymes in liposomes are capable of undoing ...
Read MoreAssessing the Efficacy of Imiquimod Use in Patients With Persistent Locally Advanced Melanoma In Situ
May 2023 | Volume 22 | Issue 5 | Original Article | 457 | Copyright © May 2023
Background: The standard of care when treating melanoma in situ (MMIS) is an excision with at least 5 mm surgical margins.1 Some studies have suggested up to 9 mm margins to maxi...
Read MoreNon-Invasive Diagnosis of Sun Damaged Skin: Actinic Keratosis Vs Squamous Cell Carcinoma
May 2023 | Volume 22 | Issue 5 | Original Article | 440 | Copyright © May 2023
Importance: Actinic keratosis (AK) is a premalignant lesion that has a1% to 10% potential of progression to squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), but it is not possible to determine whi...
Read MoreShining Light on PDT and Actinic Keratosis
February 2023 | Volume 22 | Issue 2 | Features | 226 | Copyright © February 2023
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a non-invasive treatment modality involving photosensitizers that are activated by absorption of visible light to initially form the excited singlet state, followed by tr...
Read MoreConcordance in Distinguishing Actinic Keratosis from Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Situ on Mohs Histological Frozen Sections
February 2023 | Volume 22 | Issue 2 | Original Article | 190 | Copyright © February 2023
Background: Mohs surgeons routinely encounter squamous cell carcinoma at surgical margins and often base the decision to take another layer on the severity of atypia observed. Current...
Read MoreClinical Experience Using a Monofilament Fiber Cleansing and Debriding Technology for Various Skin Conditions
November 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 11 | Original Article | 1173 | Copyright © November 2022
Background: Gentle skin cleansing and exfoliation and the use of moisturizers as an adjunct to medical treatment should be part of the prevention, treatment, and maintenance of cutane...
Read MoreClassifying Actinic Keratosis: What the Reality of Everyday Clinical Practice Shows Us
August 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 8 | Original Article | 845 | Copyright © August 2022
Difficulties faced by clinicians in routine clinical practice when selecting the appropriate treatment for patients with actinic keratosis (AK) include: the independent evaluation of AK lesions, the a...
Read MoreInternational Dermatology Outcome Measures (IDEOM): Report from the 2021 Annual Meeting
August 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 8 | Original Article | 867 | Copyright © August 2022
Background: International Dermatology Outcome Measures (IDEOM) is a non-profit organization founded in 2013. It is composed of researchers and stakeholders who work to develop evidenc...
Read MoreAddressing Disparities in Melanoma Recognition in Skin of Color
July 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 7 | Features | 789 | Copyright © July 2022
Melanoma is the third most common skin malignancy across all racial groups in the United States.1 While non-Hispanic white patients comprise the overwhelming majority of cases, morbidity an...
Read MoreEvaluation of an SPF50 Sunscreen Containing Photolyase and Antioxidants for its Anti-Photoaging Properties and Photoprotection
May 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 5 | Original Article | 517 | Copyright © May 2022
Background: Background: Skin exposure to ultraviolet radiation (UVR) causes DNA damage, which can lead to mutagenesis, carcinogenesis, cellular death, and photoaging. Signs of photoag...
Read MoreDermoscopy and Reflectance Confocal Microscopy in Actinic Keratosis, Intraepithelial Carcinoma, and Invasive Squamous Cell Carcinoma
March 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 3 | Original Article | 259 | Copyright © March 2022
Background: Patients with multiple actinic keratosis (AK), have pre-neosplastic abnormalities, constituting the sites of new tumors, this region is called the cancerization field. Due...
Read More2020 IDEOM Annual Meeting: Actinic Keratosis Stakeholders Survey Identifies Gaps in Research and Care
February 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 2 | Original Article | 128 | Copyright © February 2022
This is a report of the survey results from the International Dermatology Outcome Measures (IDEOM) actinic keratosis (AK) workgroup. The purpose of the survey was to compile a list of gaps within AK c...
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