INTRODUCTIONWhy write another review about sunscreens? The sunscreen market is complex, competitive and confusing to consumers and healthcare providers alike. Because dermatologic patients look to their providers for expert advice…
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INTRODUCTIONPsoriasis is a chronic skin condition with a negative impact on patient quality of life. The National Psoriasis Foundation states that an acceptable response to psoriasis treatment is at least…
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INTRODUCTIONThe interest in use of medical cannabis for chronic dermatologic conditions such as psoriasis, eczema, and acne has been growing mostly owing to rapidly emerging decriminalization across the country and…
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INTRODUCTIONMelasma is a chronic and acquired skin disorder of hyperpigmentation that presents with symmetric hypermelanosis of sun exposed areas, especially the face. Disease prevalence, ranging from 1 to 50%, varies…
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INTRODUCTIONLangerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a rare clonal proliferation of pathologic langerhans cells that accumulate in organs including skin, bone, liver, or spleen.1 LCH that is limited to the skin…
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In this supplement:The 1440 nm and 1927 nm Nonablative Fractional Diode Laser: Current Trends and Future DirectionsSkin exposure to ultraviolet (UV)B and UVA light and infrared radiation contributes to photoaging.1…
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INTRODUCTIONActinic keratosis is a chronic skin condition characterized by the formation of poorly delimited keratotic lesions of variable thickness that occur on areas of the skin subject to long-term exposure…
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INTRODUCTIONSkin exposure to ultraviolet (UV)B and UVA light and infrared radiation contributes to photoaging.1 Irradiated skin is metabolically hyperactive with epidermal hyperplasia and neoplasia, increased production of elastic fibers and…
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To the Editor: We read with great interest the recent manuscript from Murphy et al exploring dermatologists’ preparedness to address cutaneous sequelae of natural and manmade disasters.1 We applaud the…
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INTRODUCTIONThe injectable cosmetic treatments including fillers have become highly popular in recent years. Fillers are safe in the hands of an experienced provider but can be associated with side effects.…
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INTRODUCTIONThe anatomy of the ear poses several reconstructive challenges. Cutaneous and cartilaginous landmarks and topographical rises and convexities and concavities form the overall aesthetic of the ear. When approaching post-surgical…
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INTRODUCTIONThe worldwide pandemic of the novel and highly infectious Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) originated in Wuhan, China in December 2019.1 The etiology of this disease is due to the severe…
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