INTRODUCTIONRhinophyma is a common, benign, and disfiguring condition characterized by hypertrophy of the nasal sebaceous tissue. The name is derived from the Greek words "rhis" for nose and "phyma" for…
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INTRODUCTIONFacial hyperpigmentation, characterized by the excessive production of melanin in the skin, is a prevalent dermatological concern affecting individuals of various ethnic backgrounds. Among the various forms of facial hyperpigmentation,…
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INTRODUCTIONPrimary hyperhidrosis (PHH) is the most common disease of the eccrine gland, and is characterized by excessive sweating due to elevated sympathetic stimulation, severely impacting the quality of life.1 PHH…
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INTRODUCTIONHypochlorous acid (HOCl) is one of the latest skincare ingredients to gain widespread popularity on social media. Despite newfound interest by some, the use of HOCl is certainly not new;…
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INTRODUCTIONThere is a poor understanding at this time as to best- practice in recording outcomes in vitiligo. This is because there is an extremely heterogeneous set of publications with limited…
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INTRODUCTIONThe role of the vehicle in topical prescription treatments is to deliver therapeutic concentrations of an active drug to a designated skin target site to support patient adherence and satisfaction,…
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INTRODUCTIONSince the release of the first FDA-approved targeted biologic agent in 2017, several years have elapsed since a new systemic therapy has been approved for atopic dermatitis (AD). Now, however,…
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INTRODUCTIONGranuloma annulare (GA) is a benign, non-infectious cutaneous granulomatous disease with an estimated prevalence of up to 0.06% in the United States.1 It typically presents as skin colored to erythematous…
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INTRODUCTIONPlatelet-rich concentrates (PRCs), including both platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and platelet-rich fibrin (PRF), have been increasing in popularity, with uses extending to various fields including orthopedics, dentistry, aesthetics, and dermatology. These…
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INTRODUCTONEarly detection of melanoma is critical to optimizing patient outcomes.1 Dermoscopy aids in the evaluation of equivocal pigmented lesions that are suspicious for melanoma.2,3 However, the most well-known melanoma-aligned dermoscopic…
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INTRODUCTIONThe use of injectable glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor (GLP-1) agonists including semaglutide, liraglutide, and tirzepatide has increased significantly after receiving FDA approval for the indication of weight loss.1-3 While characteristic buccal…
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INTRODUCTIONSeborrheic dermatitis (SD) is a common chronic inflammatory skin condition in adolescents and adults. It is characterized by fine, white, or yellowish scales on a greasy base typically affecting sebaceous…
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