INTRODUCTIONThe estimated prevalence of onychomycosis among the adult population in Europe and North America is 4.3%.1 Although prevalence is lower among pediatric patients,2,3 the burden of disease with onychomycosis is…
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INTRODUCTIONAs concerns for antibiotic resistance lead to calls for stewardship, and negative perceptions of steroids by patients influence treatment options, there is a growing interest in "natural" or alternative approaches…
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INTRODUCTIONDrug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS), or drug-induced hypersensitivity syndrome (DIHS), is a potentially life-threatening adverse medication effect with mortality rates up to 10 percent.1,2 Most often, it…
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CASEA 44-year-old woman with a history of asthma, hypercholesterolemia, and impaired glucose tolerance presented with severely painful and intensely pruritic plantar dermatitis for more than two years that impaired her…
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Leon H. Kircik MDIcahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY; Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis, IN; Physicians Skin Care, PLLC, Louisville, KY; DermResearch, PLLC, Louisville, KY; Skin…
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INTRODUCTIONThe accessibility of skin as a target organ in cutaneous disease allows for topical therapy to sustain a pivotal role in disease management. It is well established that vehicle characteristics…
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Leon H. KircikIcahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY; Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis, IN; Physicians Skin Care, PLLC Louisville, KY; DermResearch, PLLC, Louisville, KY; Skin Sciences,…
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INTRODUCTIONAtopic Dermatitis (AD) is a chronic, relapsing, pruritic inflammatory skin disease with an estimated prevalence of 15-20% in children.1 The onset of AD occurs within the first year of life…
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