Scalp melanomas are usually thicker and show worse prognosis than other sites and other head and neck melanomas. One hypothesis to explain this aggressive behavior could be diagnosis delay attributed …
The prevalence, risk factors, and psychosocial impacts of acne vulgaris in medical students: a literature review.
Affecting approximately 9.4% of the population worldwide, acne vulgaris is a common chronic inflammatory skin disease. Medical students are exposed to higher levels of stress and have a higher prevalence …
Lichen planopilaris in men: a retrospective clinicopathologic study of 19 patients.
Lichen planopilaris (LPP) is a scarring alopecia rarely described in men.To investigate the clinical and histopathologic features of LPP in men.We performed a retrospective cohort study of male patients with …
Dermatologic uses of bloodroot: a review and reappraisal.
Bloodroot (Sanguinaria canadensis) is a plant, native to North America, containing bioactive compounds that interrupt biological processes. It has been around for centuries and is known for its medicinal properties. …
Is it time for dermatologists to review our professional consumer-brand relationships?
The coronavirus pandemic and global political movements in 2020 have highlighted the health and societal discrepancies (1) between different socioeconomic groups, gender, and ethnicities. Global campaigns such as “Pull Up …
Medical and socioeconomic challenges of private dermatocosmetology clinics during COVID-19 pandemic: A survey from Turkey.
Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) disease has rapidly spread worldwide with a multitude effects on daily life. Since the transmission risk increases with close contact, some cosmetic procedures are considered high risk …