we noted with interest the recent letter by Earnshaw and colleagues documenting decreased skin cancer referrals to their dermatology department and report a similar phenomenon seen in Ireland on a …
British Association of Dermatologists guidelines for the management of people with cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma 2020.
The overall objective of the guideline is to provide up-to-date, evidence-based recommendations for the management of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC). The document aims to: offer an appraisal of all …
Long non-coding RNA MALAT1 suppresses miR-211 to confer protection from UV-mediated DNA damage in vitiligo epidermis by upregulating SIRT1.
The absence of melanocytes poses a challenge for long-term tissue homeostasis in vitiligo. Surprisingly, while individuals with Fitzpatrick phototypes I-II (low melanin content) have a higher incidence of melanoma and …
Environmental Sustainability in Dermatological Surgery.
The health and social care sector have a substantial environmental impact, accounting for 6.3% of England’s carbon footprint 1 . In view of this, clinicians must ensure all aspects of …
Risk of Skin Disorders in Patients with Celiac Disease: A Population-Based Cohort Study.
Although dermatitis herpetiformis is closely associated with celiac disease (CD), data on the relationship between CD and other dermatologic disorders have been mixed. We aimed to quantify the risk of …
Mucoscopy of lip squamous cell carcinoma and correlation with skin phototype and histological differentiation: a multicentric retrospective observational study by the International Dermoscopy Society.
There is a scarcity of published data on the dermoscopic morphology of lip squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) and its variability according to the histological differentiation degree and patient’s ethnicity as …
Trichoscopic signs of tinea capitis: a guide for selection of appropriate antifungal.
Tinea capitis is the most common pediatric dermatophyte infection. Optimal treatment regimen differs according to the type of the dermatophyte involved.The aim of this work was to study the trichoscopic …
Dermatologic manifestations of COVID-19: a comprehensive systematic review.
Recent reports have suggested that there may be dermatologic manifestations of COVID-19. We searched 12 databases for peer-reviewed or pre-print published studies until July 15, 2020, for this PRISMA-compliant review …
Chilblains-like lesions and SARS-CoV-2 in children: an overview in therapeutic approach.
SARS-CoV-2 (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome, Coronavirus, type 2) is the virus responsible for the global pandemic of Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) that began in China in December 2019. The variability …
Chilblain-like lesions with prominent bullae in a patient with COVID-19.
A 27-year-old patient presented with acral chilblain-like lesions atypical of dermatological presentations appearing in current reports of COVID-19. Prominent bullae had formed on the dorsa of her toes and became …