INTRODUCTIONChemical peels are a popular, effective, noninvasive and relatively safe modality to improve skin appearance and to treat various skin problems, such as acne, pigmentation, scars, wrinkles, melasma, and photoaging…
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INTRODUCTIONAcne vulgaris is a condition that affects up to 87% of adolescents and over 50% of adults.1 Acne sufferers commonly self-treat with well-established over the counter (OTC) products approved by…
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INTRODUCTIONReconstruction of lower extremity defects following resection of cutaneous tumors is clinically and technically challenging.1 The lower limb has poor skin laxity and scarce subcutaneous tissue, which contributes to the…
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INTRODUCTIONSkin “pores” (SP) are visible topographic depressions at the tegument surface that correspond to the ostia of pilosebaceous follicles or eccrine sweat glands. They are most commonly located on the…
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INTRODUCTIONHidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic inflammatory skin disease that predominantly affects young adult females in the second and third decades of life.1 Clinically, HS is characterized by painful dermal…
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INTRODUCTIONDiabetic gustatory hyperhidrosis is a late sequela of diabetes and can have profound consequences. We report a case of diabetic gustatory hyperhidrosis controlled with topical aluminum chloride hexahydrate and support…
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INTRODUCTIONTransgender and gender diverse people can experience increased depression, anxiety, suicidal ideation, and suicide from gender dysphoria (GD).1 GD occurs due to a discrepancy between a person’s gender identity, assigned…
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INTRODUCTIONDisseminate and recurrent infundibulofolliculitis (DRIF) is a rare skin condition of unknown etiology first reported by Hitch and Lund in 1968.1 In our clinical practice, we have encountered this condition…
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INTRODUCTIONAmong the major subtypes of melanoma, nodular melanoma is associated with the poorest prognosis.1 Nodular melanoma can be further subdivided into distinct variants, among which the polypoid (pedunculated) tumor has…
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INTRODUCTIONChromate, an anion of chromium and oxygen discovered by Vaquelin in 1798, is a common cause of occupational skin disease.1 The prevalence of chromium sensitivity in the general U.S. population…
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In this supplement: Skincare for Cancer Patients in Scandinavia Preventive measures, earlier diagnosis, and markedly improved anticancer treatments have resulted in increasingly more patients living with or surviving cancer. Frequently…
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INTRODUCTIONThe term tumescence, by definition, is the state of being swollen. When we speak of tumescent anesthesia, we broaden this to include swollen tissue with various amounts of analgesics and…
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