INTRODUCTIONPigmentary disorders span the spectrum from hyperpigmentation to hypopigmentation and depigmentation.1 These conditions disproportionately affect skin of color (SOC) individuals with an increased prevalence of certain conditions of hyperpigmentation, including…
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To the Editor, Analysis of Google search results have previously found underrepresentation of Skin of Color (SOC) compared to the general population in 90.1% of 74 conditions analyzed.1 Some have…
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INTRODUCTIONChronic sun exposure is a well-documented environmental health hazard that contributes significantly to the development of skin cancer. Despite this, the impact on outdoor workers in the Western United States…
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INTRODUCTIONGenodermatoses comprise a group of inherited disorders characterized primarily by cutaneous manifestations, encompassing over 1,000 conditions, and representing approximately 15% of all genetic disorders.1 Among the most frequently encountered genodermatoses…
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INTRODUCTIONAcne vulgaris is one of the most prevalent and deleterious skin disease conditions patients can experience in their lifetime, with both psychosocial and physical consequences. The Global Burden of Disease…
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INTRODUCTIONConsistent sunscreen use can reduce risk for non-melanoma and melanoma skin cancers and is thus recommended by government agencies and dermatology groups as part of appropriate sun protection behavior.1-7 Studies…
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INTRODUCTIONHair loss disorders or alopecia cause significant impacts on patients' quality of life, reduce self-esteem, and increase stress.1 To some extent, this is a natural phenomenon that results in the…
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In this issue: Efficacy of a Dual-Serum Cosmetic System in Women With Female Pattern Hair LossWith hair as a key aesthetic-defining feature, FPHL has a noticeable psychological burden. Different non-cosmetic…
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INTRODUCTIONAcne is a chronic inflammatory disease of the pilosebaceous unit with multifactorial etiology and a significant mental health component.1-3 Acne is the most common dermatological condition, affecting more than 85%…
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INTRODUCTIONSculptra® poly-L-lactic acid (PLLA-SCA, Galderma) is a regenerative biostimulator containing microparticles of PLLA, a biocompatible, biodegradable, synthetic polymer from the alpha-hydroxy-acid family.1 PLLA-SCA works as a regenerative biostimulator to gradually…
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INTRODUCTIONAcne vulgaris is an inflammatory skin disorder with a global prevalence of 9.4% and 231.2 million cases reported worldwide in 2019.1 It is characterized by the presence of noninflammatory (closed…
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INTRODUCTIONRosacea is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by recurrent facial flushing, erythema, papules, and pustules. While its precise etiology remains unclear, immunological dysregulation, genetic disposition, and environmental factors have all…
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