INTRODUCTIONNummular eczema (NE) is a chronic inflammatory dermatosis marked by pruritic, coin-shaped eczematous plaques most commonly affecting the extremities and trunk.1 NE, also referred to as discoid eczema, primarily affects…
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INTRODUCTIONMelanoma is a serious form of skin cancer caused by deteriorating melanocytes that generate aberrant melanin, the pigment that gives skin its color. It remains the leading cause of death…
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INTRODUCTIONChronic radiation dermatitis (CRD) is a long-term complication of radiation therapy and usually presents as atrophic plaques with telangiectasias. In some cases, CRD can be associated with persistent sensory dysesthesias…
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To the Editor, Diabetes mellitus (DM) is associated with an estimated 20 to 30% prevalence of vulvar/anogenital pruritus, with various potential etiologies.1,2 Sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) are increasingly prescribed for…
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INTRODUCTIONTopical corticosteroids (TCS) have been in use since the 1950s1 and are currently among the most widely used medications in the United States (US), with over 15 million prescriptions filled…
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INTRODUCTIONTopical corticosteroids (TCS) have been prescribed for over 70 years by a number of medical specialties to treat a range of inflammatory dermatoses.1,2 These drugs have evolved to include a…
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INTRODUCTIONSince the 1950s, topical corticosteroids (TCS) have been used to treat chronic inflammatory dermatoses such as atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, and seborrheic dermatitis.1 Since their introduction, evidence associating TCS with cutaneous…
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In This Issue: Cutaneous and Systemic Adverse Events Associated With Topical Corticosteroid Use: A Targeted Literature Review Topical Corticosteroid Approved Labeling in the US: A Modern Inter- and Intra-Product Analysis…
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INTRODUCTIONNummular eczema (NE) or discoid eczema is an idiopathic chronic dermatitis characterized by pruritic, coin-shaped lesions often affecting the extremities.1 NE frequently follows a relapsing course, is intensely pruritic, and…
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INTRODUCTIONLiquid nitrogen cryotherapy is widely used in dermatologic practice, most commonly for verrucae, molluscum contagiosum, seborrheic keratoses, actinic keratoses, and selected low-risk keratinocyte carcinomas.1,2 It is inexpensive, portable, most often…
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To the Editor,Atopic Dermatitis (AD) is known for a wide range of comorbid conditions. For example, studies have shown that AD is associated with atopic comorbidities such as asthma, rhinitis,…
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INTRODUCTIONAtopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic inflammatory condition affecting an estimated 129 million patients worldwide.1 The chronic relapsing disease is characterized by recurrent, spongiotic patches with ill-defined borders and persistent,…
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