INTRODUCTION Tinea pedis is a common fungal infection affecting the interdigital regions of the feet.1,2 Its spread is facilitated by contact with contaminated footwear and flooring, poor hygiene, exposure to…
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INTRODUCTIONPsoriasis is a chronic immune-mediated disorder that has been reported at rates of up to 6.5% in certain areas of the world.1,2 Traditionally, psoriasis has been treated with oral or…
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INTRODUCTION Pityriasis versicolor, also known as tinea versicolor, is a common superficial fungal infection caused by Malassezia that affects the top layer of skin by causing well-demarcated hypo- or hyperpigmented,…
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INTRODUCTIONThe development of ablative fractional resurfacing (AFR) has brought about an effective, well-tolerated method for skin resurfacing. AFR produces results similar to that of traditional ablative laser treatments while reducing…
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INTRODUCTION Recent demonstrations of effective fat reduction with the use of a focused field radiofrequency system designed for contactless deep tissue thermal energy application were based on a protocol of…
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INTRODUCTIONPsoriasis is a chronic immune-mediated skin disease characterized by abnormal maturation of keratinocytes. It is relatively common, with a prevalence of 1-3% in the United States and Europe.1 The prevalence…
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CASE REPORT A 46-year-old African-American female with HIV disease presented to clinic 7 weeks following the onset of a diffuse, highly pruritic rash. The rash developed one day following her…
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ONRELTEAGalderma Canada Inc., has announced that ONRELTEA™ topical gel (Brimonidine gel 0.33%) has been approved by Health Canada and is now available for Canadian patients 18 and older to treat…
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Phase IIa, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebocontrolled, Multicenter Study to Assess the Safety, Tolerability, and Preliminary Efficacy of MEDI8968 in Subjects With Moderate to Severe Hidradenitis Suppurativa Sponsored by AstraZeneca, the purpose…
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As dermatologists, we are lucky to be in a specialty in which we can take care of our patients with mostly topical treatments, avoiding possible systemic adverse events that can…
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INTRODUCTION Topical corticosteroids (TCSs) are an integral component of the therapeutic armamentarium of the dermatologist. These agents are commonly used to treat a wide variety of cutaneous disease states, such…
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