INTRODUCTIONPeriorbital skin is unique in its anatomical nature, distinguishing it from skin in other parts of the body. With periocular skin thinner than 1 to 2 mm and eyelids less…
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INTRODUCTIONAcne vulgaris is one of the most common dermatologic disorders worldwide.1 This inflammatory condition most frequently affects adolescents, where it can develop rapidly and present as more severe disease compared…
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INTRODUCTIONThe International Dermatology Outcome Measures (IDEOM) initiative is a non-profit organization founded in 2013 to enhance research and treatment of dermatologic disease by addressing a need for validated, standardized, patient-centered…
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INTRODUCTIONLupus erythematosus (LE) is a chronic autoimmune disease with multisystem organ involvement and is characterized by a broad spectrum of clinical, immunologic, and histologic manifestations. This condition most commonly affects…
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INTRODUCTIONNon-melanoma skin cancers, comprising primarily of cutaneous basal (BCC) and squamous cell carcinomas (SCC), present a significantly higher mortality and morbidity risk in patients with skin of color as compared…
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INTRODUCTIONThe skin is colonized by commensal skin microbes that live in homeostasis with the host to form a resident microbiome, and temporarily live on the skin pathogen microbes from the…
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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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INTRODUCTIONIn 2023, an estimated 1,958,310 Americans were diagnosed with cancer.1 Although overall incidence continues to rise, ongoing advancements in anticancer therapy have improved survival. Some historically fatal malignancies are treated…
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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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