INTRODUCTIONThe lips and perioral area play a crucial role in facial aesthetics.1 Signs of aging, such as wrinkles, reduced muscle tone, and thinning skin, frequently appear first in this anatomical…
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INTRODUCTIONRosacea is a common relapsing facial skin condition most prevalent in Caucasian women from the Northern hemisphere, although this is likely due to reporting bias.1,2 Historically, rosacea has been considered…
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INTRODUCTIONBullous pemphigoid (BP) is one of the most common autoimmune bullous diseases. It typically affects the elderly.1 It is characterized by autoantibodies against the basement membrane zone proteins- BP antigen…
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INTRODUCTIONThe World Health Organization defines health as a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.1 This holistic definition of health…
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INTRODUCTIONThinner than other regions of the face, possessing fewer oil glands, and subject to repetitive contractions, skin around the eyes is particularly susceptible to environmental factors and accelerated skin aging.1-5…
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INTRODUCTIONWhile chemotherapy-induced alopecia is one of the most well-known medication adverse effects (having an estimated incidence of 65%),1 numerous reports suggest that hair structure can be more subtly altered by…
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In this supplement:Dysbiosis, (Barrier) Dysfunction, and Dermatoses: A Chicken-and-Egg Dilemma Acne vulgaris (AV) and rosacea are two of the most common dermatoses diagnosed and managed by dermatologists.1,2 Despite this and…
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Acne vulgaris (AV) and rosacea are two of the most common dermatoses diagnosed and managed by dermatologists.1,2 Despite this and our improved understanding of the unique pathogenesis of each, there…
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INTRODUCTIONThe cutaneous microbiome (CM) is a sprawling ecosystem comprising various microorganisms and their metabolites that dwell on every surface of the human body.1-4 Together, the human body and microbiome create…
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In this supplement:Skin Barrier Deficiency in Rosacea: An Algorithm Integrating OTC Skincare Products Into Treatment Regimens Rosacea is a chronic condition involving inflammation leading to a diminished skin barrier function…
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INTRODUCTIONThe skin barrier is important for blocking the ingress of pathogens and restricting access to many irritants and allergens.1 Contact with these substances can lead to the development of inflammatory…
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INTRODUCTIONSupraorbital hollowness is a feature that gives an unesthetic, aged, and cadaveric aspect to the eyelids, giving the impression of fatigue even if the person is well rested (Figure 1).1…
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