INTRODUCTIONSkin aging is a natural process that occurs due to oxidative stress and cumulative DNA damage in cells that leads to unwanted changes in the skin, such as atrophy, laxity,…
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INTRODUCTIONAcne vulgaris (AV) is the number one skincare concern of women ages 18-50 years and is in the top 3 complaints dermatologists see in their office, with the prevalence increasing…
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INTRODUCTIONThe skin is a complex barrier composed of tightly packed junctions consisting of 3 parts: stratified epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue.1 A primary function of the skin is to maintain…
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INTRODUCTIONAcne vulgaris is a common dermatologic condition that can have a profound psychosocial impact on patients' quality of life.1,2 While several oral and topical drugs are currently available for acne…
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BACKGROUND Frontal fibrosing alopecia (FFA) is a primary lymphocytic cicatricial alopecia, considered a variant of lichen planopilaris due to histological similarities.1 Clinically, FFA causes gradual hair loss of the frontotemporal…
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Microneedling is a minimally invasive procedure for treating acne scars which has already been well-established, but it has been reborn in recent years because of innovative findings. It presents many…
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INTRODUCTIONFemale pattern hair loss (FPHL) results from a combination of hormones, aging, and genetics, and is the most common type of alopecia in women. Topical minoxidil remains the only United…
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INTRODUCTIONHidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a painful, chronic inflammatory skin disease that negatively impacts quality of life.1-6 Conventional HS therapies are variably effective,2 and patients often turn to complementary and alternative…
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INTRODUCTIONMastocytosis describes a group of disorders with a pathologic accumulation of mast cells in various tissues. Urticaria pigmentosa is mastocytosis of the skin, which manifests as mastocytomas that can produce…
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INTRODUCTIONUnderstanding Exosome Therapy Exosome therapy represents a cutting-edge approach in regenerative medicine, leveraging the potential of exosomes derived from optimal cellular environments to achieve specific therapeutic effects in target areas.…
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INTRODUCTIONTopical ruxolitinib is a potent Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor that has demonstrated significant efficacy in treating an array of inflammatory skin conditions. While topical ruxolitinib has been most extensively studied…
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INTRODUCTIONPemphigus vulgaris (PV) refers to a group of autoimmune, blistering diseases that results in lesions affecting predominantly the mucosa and skin. Autoantibodies (anti-Dsg1 and anti-Dsg3) target desmogleins (Dsg1 and Dsg3),…
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