Found 336 articles for: "eczema"
Successful Treatment of Brunsting-Perry Cicatricial Pemphigoid With Dupilumab
October 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 10 | Case Reports | 1113 | Copyright © October 2021
Brunsting-Perry is a rare variant of cicatricial pemphigoid, characterized by subepidermal bullae localized to the head and neck. Currently, treatment relies on non-specific immunosuppression, which i...
Read MoreThe Psychosocial Burden Associated With and Effective Treatment Approach for Atopic Dermatitis: A Literature Review
October 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 10 | Original Article | 1046 | Copyright © October 2021
Atopic Dermatitis (AD) is chronic relapsing inflammatory skin condition that is marked by a high degree of psychosocial and emotional burden in both pediatric and adult populations. In addition to phy...
Read MoreUS Cutaneous Oncodermatology Management (USCOM): A Practical Algorithm
September 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 9 | Supplement Individual Articles | 3ss | Copyright © September 2021
Background: An increasing number of patients survive or are living with cancer. Anticancer treatments frequently have cutaneous adverse events (cAEs) that may severely impact patients...
Read MoreRacial/Ethnic Variations in Skin Barrier: Implications for Skin Care Recommendations in Skin of Color
September 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 9 | Original Article | 932 | Copyright © September 2021
Background: Genetic and environmental factors influence stratum corneum (SC) barrier properties and function. Researchers increasingly focus on biophysical studies that may help clini...
Read MoreAn Extensive Presentation of Cutaneous Angiosarcoma
August 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 8 | Case Reports | 895 | Copyright © August 2021
In this report, the case of a 58-year-old male with extensive, rapidly growing cutaneous angiosarcoma is described. Though involvement of the scalp is common in cutaneous angiosarcoma, the extent of c...
Read MoreUpdate on Facial Erythema in Rosacea
August 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 8 | Original Article | 861 | Copyright © August 2021
Dermatologists are cognizant of the multiple clinical manifestations of rosacea, particularly persistent facial erythema, which has been deemed to be the most prevalent diagnostic feature and often po...
Read MoreUnderstanding the Potential Role of Abrocitinib in the Time of SARS-CoV-2
July 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 7 | Editorials | 806 | Copyright © July 2021
Treatment Dissecting Cellulitis of the Scalp With Secukinumab
July 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 7 | Case Reports | 776 | Copyright © July 2021
Dissecting cellulitis of the scalp (DCS), also known as perifolliculitis capitis abscedens and suffodiens, is a form of neutrophilic cicatricial alopecia leading to irreversible hair loss.1...
Read MoreA Novel Skin Moisture Management Strategy
July 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 7 | Original Article | 752 | Copyright © July 2021
An important function of skin is prevention of water loss. When the normal skin barrier breaks down, strategies to treat dry skin include occlusives and humectants. An important physiological process ...
Read MoreAnalysis of Reddit Reveals Atopic Dermatitis Patient Questions
June 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 6 | Original Article | 653 | Copyright © June 2021
Background: Reddit, the seventh most visited website in the United States, has become an exceedingly popular platform for patients to source medical information and discuss chronic co...
Read MoreManagement of Primary Focal Hyperhidrosis: An Algorithmic Approach
May 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 5 | Original Article | 523 | Copyright © May 2021
Hyperhidrosis (HH) is defined as perspiration beyond the level required to maintain temperature regulation. HH affects nearly 4.8% of the population in the United States. It can have a great impact on...
Read MoreProspective Clinical Trial Evaluating the Long-Term Safety and Efficacy of Calcium Hydroxylapatite for Chest Rejuvenation
May 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 5 | Original Article | 534 | Copyright © May 2021
Background: Calcium hydroxylapatite (CaHA) is indicated for correcting moderate-to-severe facial wrinkles and folds. Hyperdilute CaHA is increasingly being used for stimulating neocol...
Read MoreTwo Cases of Recalcitrant Dyshidrotic Eczema Treated With Dupilumab
May 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 5 | Features | 558 | Copyright © May 2021
Dyshidrotic eczema, also known as dyshidrosis or pompholyx when involving larger bullae, is a chronic, relapsing palmoplantar...
Read MoreARTICLE: Alteration to the Skin Barrier Integrity Following Broad-Spectrum UV Exposure in an Ex Vivo Tissue Model
April 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 4 | Supplement Individual Articles | 23s | Copyright © April 2021
Dynamic changes to the skin barrier’s molecular structure and ceramide profile are well-documented in skin conditions such as atopic dermatitis and psoriasis. Pathological and environmental fact...
Read MoreARTICLE: Compromised Skin Barrier and Sensitive Skin in Diverse Populations
April 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 4 | Supplement Individual Articles | s17 | Copyright © April 2021
The most important function of the stratum corneum (SC), the uppermost layer of the human epidermis, is the formation of the epidermal permeability barrier. Lipids, particularly ceramides, cholesterol...
Read MoreARTICLE: Models to Study Skin Lipids in Relation to the Barrier Function: A Modern Update on Models and Methodologies Evaluating Skin Barrier Function
April 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 4 | Supplement Individual Articles | s10 | Copyright © April 2021
The skin barrier is a multifaceted microenvironment, comprised not only of structural and molecular components that maintain its integrity, but also a lipid matrix comprising an equimolar ratio of cho...
Read MoreARTICLE: Evolution of Skin Barrier Science for Healthy and Compromised Skin
April 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 4 | Supplement Individual Articles | s3 | Copyright © April 2021
Skin is a complex organ comprised of multiple cell types and microstructures that work in concert to serve critical functions and support the body’s homeostasis. It is the outermost, cornified l...
Read MoreCarboxytherapy Mask as Post Nanofractional Radiofrequency Treatment for Improvement of Facial Skin Quality and Photoaging
April 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 4 | Original Article | 461 | Copyright © April 2021
Background: Skin rejuvenation can be achieved with minimally invasive treatments using energy-based devices that feature reduced side effects and downtime. Post-treatment care is key ...
Read MoreEvidence of Barrier Deficiency in Rosacea and the Importance of Integrating OTC Skincare Products into Treatment Regimens
April 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 4 | Original Article | 384 | Copyright © April 2021
Background: Rosacea, an inflammatory skin disease that leads to an impaired skin barrier function commonly involves the face. Symptoms of rosacea can be bothersome and include pain, s...
Read MoreMethotrexate Monitoring in Dermatology— A Retrospective Cohort Study
March 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 3 | Original Article | 320 | Copyright © March 2021
Background and Objectives: There are currently no evidence-based recommendations to guide lab monitoring in the first 90 days of methotrexate treatment. The purpose of this study was ...
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