INTRODUCTIONUneven skin tone is a significant beauty concern for individuals across all types of Fitzpatrick skin types and ethnic heritages, although it may be a more prominent concern for those…
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INTRODUCTIONMinoxidil is a widely accepted medication for hair loss, with extensive regional coverage and various application methods, including solutions and foam formulations that are available over the counter in the…
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INTRODUCTIONMany commonly administered, older biologics for psoriasis target interleukin (IL)-17 and IL-23, which are essential to neutrophil recruitment for fungal defense, predisposing patients to mostly oral candidiasis.1-3 Such drugs are…
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INTRODUCTIONThe recognition and development of leadership training within dermatology have taken on new importance in recent years within an increasingly complex health care landscape, particularly with a growing body of…
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INTRODUCTIONCutaneous collagenous vasculopathy (CCV) is a rare, idiopathic, cutaneous microangiopathy first reported in the early 2000s.1 It presents as diffuse telangiectasias, initially appearing on the lower extremities, and sometimes spreading…
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Dear Editor, Interleukin 36 (IL-36) inhibitors block the interaction of IL-36 and its receptor, attenuating the downstream inflammatory signaling cascade.1 Given the therapeutic potential for IL-36 inhibitors in treating dermatological…
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INTRODUCTIONDermatology has benefited from multiple technological advancements, including total body photography (TBP)1,2 and teledermatology.3 These technological leaps were made possible with the introduction of digital photography, especially with the advent…
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INTRODUCTIONNaltrexone is an FDA-approved opioid receptor antagonist for the treatment of opioid and alcohol use disorder at standard doses of 50 to 100 milligrams (mg) daily. Low-dose naltrexone (LDN), 1…
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INTRODUCTIONFrom 2005 to 2020, the percentage of American adults using social media skyrocketed.1 For many, social media is a means of "researching" everyday needs, including healthcare.1,2 While mass dissemination of…
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INTRODUCTIONScarring alopecia, also known as cicatricial alopecia, is a hair loss due to the destruction of epithelial stem cells at the hair follicle bulge mediated by inflammation, infection, or other…
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INTRODUCTIONDue to the high risk of recurrence, excision with clear histological margins is the preferred treatment modality for lentigo maligna (LM) and lentigo maligna melanoma (LMM).1 Conventional wide-local excision (WLE)…
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INTRODUCTIONHidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic condition that presents with inflammatory lesions which commonly present at sites bearing apocrine glands. HS is a multifactorial disease, and factors such as genetics,…
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