Case Reports
Exploring the Potential Dermatological Benefits of CGRP Inhibition: A Case Report
June 2025 | Volume 24 | Issue 6 | Case Reports | 636 | Copyright © June 2025
Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) is a neuropeptide involved in neurogenic inflammation and vasodilation, playing a key role in the pathophysiology of both migraines and inflammatory skin co...
Read MoreNeed for Speed: Topical Roflumilast for Rapid Control of Seborrheic Dermatitis Flares
June 2025 | Volume 24 | Issue 6 | Case Reports | 634 | Copyright © June 2025
Seborrheic dermatitis is a common chronic inflammatory skin condition historically treated with topical antifungals and anti-inflammatory agents. While topical corticosteroids are frequently used...
Read MoreSuccessful Treatment of Sacral Pressure Injury With ACU-D1
May 2025 | Volume 24 | Issue 5 | Case Reports | 534 | Copyright © May 2025
Pressure injuries, previously known as pressure ulcers, commonly affect elderly patients in the sacral area, resulting in a sacral pressure injury. The mainstay of treatment is supportive care, i...
Read MoreAlopecia Universalis: Never Give Up?
March 2025 | Volume 24 | Issue 3 | Case Reports | 316 | Copyright © March 2025
Introduction: Oral Janus kinase inhibitors (JAKi) have demonstrated significant promise in hair regrowth for severe alopecia areata. Baricitinib and ritlecitinib are two medicati...
Read MoreConcurrent Lichen Planopilaris and Female Androgenic Alopecia in Skin of Color: A Case Series
March 2025 | Volume 24 | Issue 3 | Case Reports | 320 | Copyright © March 2025
Background: Trichoscopy findings can differ in the skin of color requiring a dedicated approach with adequate examination in order to ensure proper diagnosis and treatment. This ...
Read MoreNeoadjuvant Sonidegib for the Management of Locally Advanced Basal Cell Carcinoma: A Case Report
March 2025 | Volume 24 | Issue 3 | Case Reports | 329 | Copyright © March 2025
Neoadjuvant Hedgehog Pathway Inhibitor (HPI) therapy, utilizing sonidegib and vismodegib, has shown great potential in managing locally advanced basal cell carcinoma (laBCC). While effective, the...
Read MoreDifferentiating and Managing Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus-Associated Alopecia and Patchy Alopecia Areata: Therapeutic Insights From Case Studies
March 2025 | Volume 24 | Issue 3 | Case Reports | 324 | Copyright © March 2025
Cutaneous lupus erythematosus (CLE) is an autoimmune disease with diverse clinical manifestations, including patchy hair lossresembling alopecia areata (AA). This report describes tw...
Read MoreThe Potential Risk of Povidone-Iodine in Sperm Quality: A Case Report
March 2025 | Volume 24 | Issue 3 | Case Reports | e11 | Copyright © March 2025
To report a rare case of severe oligoasthenoteratozoospermia which seems to be associated with long-term topical povidone-iodine (PVP-I) therapy. A 45-year-old man with secondary infertility was ...
Read MoreAn Unusual Case of Psoriasiform Dermatitis Treated With Dual Biologic Therapy and Literature Review
February 2025 | Volume 24 | Issue 2 | Case Reports | 207 | Copyright © February 2025
Previously believed to be of distinct immunopathogenesis, atopic dermatitis (AD) and psoriasis (PsO) spectrum may permit immunologic shifts to favor the opposing inflammatory states following bio...
Read MoreCo-occurring Melanoma in an Active Area of Vitiligo in Skin of Color
February 2025 | Volume 24 | Issue 2 | Case Reports | 205 | Copyright © February 2025
The association between vitiligo and melanoma is complex. While the incidence of vitiligo in patients with melanoma is higher, the risk for the reverse, ie, the development of melanoma in a patie...
Read MoreKeloidal Morphea: A Unique Variant of Morphea Presenting in a Black Female
February 2025 | Volume 24 | Issue 2 | Case Reports | 203 | Copyright © February 2025
Keloidal morphea is a rare variant of cutaneous scleroderma that presents with keloid-like plaques and nodules that occur most commonly on the neck, trunk, and proximal extremities. They occur in...
Read MoreUse of Upadacitinib in Refractory Behcet's Disease: Case Report and Systematic Literature Review
February 2025 | Volume 24 | Issue 2 | Case Reports | e1 | Copyright © February 2025
Improvement of Hailey-Hailey Disease Following Administration of Dupilumab
April 2025 | Volume 24 | Issue 4 | Case Reports | 410 | Copyright © April 2025
Hailey-Hailey disease (HHD) is a rare, chronic skin disorder characterized by recurrent inflammatory plaques with painful blisters, erosions, and macerations. We report a case of a 40-year-old fe...
Read MoreCutaneous Collagenous Vasculopathy Treated With Pulsed Dye Laser: A Case Series and Literature Review
December 2024 | Volume 23 | Issue 12 | Case Reports | 1121 | Copyright © December 2024
Cutaneous collagenous vasculopathy (CCV) is an underreported cutaneous microangiopathy that primarily involves the lower extremities. Optimal treatment of CCV has not been well-defined, which may...
Read MoreClindamycin Phosphate 1.2%/Adapalene 0.15%/Benzoyl Peroxide 3.1% Gel in Participants With Moderate-to-Severe Acne: The Patient Journey
November 2024 | Volume 23 | Issue 11 | Case Reports | 1017 | Copyright © November 2024
Introduction: Topical clindamycin phosphate 1.2%/adapalene 0.15%/benzoyl peroxide 3.1% (CAB) gel is the only fixed-dose, triple-combination formulation approved for acne treatmen...
Read MoreTreatment of Granuloma Annulare Using Tapinarof Cream 1%
October 2024 | Volume 23 | Issue 10 | Case Reports | 889 | Copyright © October 2024
Granuloma annulare is a benign, non-infectious cutaneous granulomatous disease. Its pathogenesis is not completely elucidatedbut has recently been thought to involve immunologic and ...
Read MoreCase Series of Acral and Mucosal Melanoma in a Diverse Patient Population
August 2024 | Volume 23 | Issue 8 | Case Reports | 683 | Copyright © August 2024
Melanomas affecting acral and mucosal sites have distinct features and are associated with poorer prognosis. Patients of color may be disproportionately affected. Herein we discuss six ethnically...
Read MoreRecalcitrant Erythrodermic Psoriasis Complicated by Septic Shock and Mycotic Aneurysm: A Call for Treatment Guidelines
August 2024 | Volume 23 | Issue 8 | Case Reports | 680 | Copyright © August 2024
Erythroderma is characterized by diffuse erythema and scale covering over 90% body surface area that can affect individuals with inflammatory dermatoses such as psoriasis. Complications of erythr...
Read MorePolymorphous Light Eruptions Treated With Roflumilast 0.3% Cream: A Case Report
August 2024 | Volume 23 | Issue 8 | Case Reports | 686 | Copyright © August 2024
Inverse Eruptive Syringoma in a Skin of Color Patient
July 2024 | Volume 23 | Issue 7 | Case Reports | 564 | Copyright © July 2024
Syringomas are benign neoplasms derived from eccrine sweat glands. Eruptive syringomas are a subtype of syringomas and are typically located on the chest, neck, and abdomen during puberty or childhood...
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