INTRODUCTIONTreatment of acne vulgaris is difficult due to its chronicity, long treatment time course, and low patient adherence.1,2 The main treatment goal is to clear lesions quickly to manage and/or…
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INTRODUCTIONTo mitigate the signs of aging, including wrinkles and fine lines resulting from loss of collagen, elastin, and hyaluronic acid, individuals often resort to cosmetic interventions.1-5 Botulinum toxin (BT) has…
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INTRODUCTIONPlatelet-rich plasma (PRP) is a blood-derived product containing a higher concentration of platelets in plasma relative to whole blood, which supports its rejuvenating effects. The use of PRP from a…
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INTRODUCTIONHyperpigmentation, the overproduction of melanin within the skin, is estimated to be the 11th most prevalent disorder seen in dermatology practices and the most frequent skin complaint among patients aged…
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INTRODUCTION Retinoids are derivatives of Vitamin A used to treat myriad dermatological conditions including acne, psoriasis, and skin cancer. They are also prominently used in skincare as an "anti-aging" treatment…
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INTRODUCTIONSeveral classes of monoclonal antibody biologics medications are used in dermatology to treat inflammatory dermatoses, including inhibitors of tumor necrosis factor (TNF), interleukin-17 (IL-17), IL-23, IL13, IL4/13, IL-12/23 and CD20.…
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INTRODUCTIONAndrogenic alopecia, commonly known as male pattern baldness, is a prevalent form of hair loss that primarily affects men. It is characterized by a combination of genetic and hormonal factors,…
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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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INTRODUCTIONKeloids are benign dermal fibroproliferative tumors, manifesting as thickened, raised scars that arise due to injury.1 Keloids grow beyond the wound boundaries and appear firm, smooth, shiny, and may be…
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INTRODUCTIONDermatoporosis was the term coined by Kaya and Saurat in 2007 to describe fragile aging skin. The condition varies from simple skin thinning, beginning in most individuals from around 40…
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INTRODUCTIONSkin cancer is the most common cancer diagnosis and there are several preventative measures aimed at reducing its prevalence such as photoprotection.1 Photoprotective behaviors help prevent sunburns, skin cancer, and…
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