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 …
Follicular eruption as a cutaneous manifestation in COVID-19.
A 50-year-old man presented to our dermatology clinic with itchy skin rash. The rash began 5 days after systemic symptoms appeared such as mild fever and mild dyspnoea. The rashes …
Laugier-Hunziker syndrome: a case report of the pediatric patient and review of the literature.
Laugier-Hunziker syndrome (LHS) is a rare, idiopathic pigmentary disorder especially affecting the lips and oral mucosa. At present, no more than 200 cases of patients diagnosed with LHS syndrome have …
Chronic Ulcers and Malnutrition in an African Patient.
An 11-year-old girl with a congenitally malformed left hand, sickle cell trait, asthma, and history of appendicitis was transferred from Zambia for evaluation and treatment of widespread suppurative and ulcerative skin …
Occupational dermatoses during the Covid-19 pandemic: a multicentre audit in the UK and Ireland.
During the Covid-19 pandemic, with the increased need for donning personal protective equipment (PPE) and frequent handwashing, we have noted growing reports from at home and abroad of high rates …
Classic Ehlers-Dalnos syndrome presenting as atypical chronic haematoma: a case report with novel frameshift mutation in COL5A1.
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) is a group of inherited connective tissue disorders characterized by skin hyperextensibility, joint hypermobility and soft tissue vulnerable to blunt injury. Early recognition and diagnosis are crucial …
Real-world effectiveness and tolerability of dupilumab in adult atopic dermatitis: A single centre, prospective one-year observational cohort study of the first 100 patients treated.
Dupilumab (Dupixent®) is the first biologic drug licensed for treatment of adults with atopic dermatitis (AD). Data regarding its long-term real-world effectiveness and tolerability are limited. We report comprehensive outcome …
Topical corticosteroid vehicle composition and implications for clinical practice.
This narrative review highlights the therapeutic significance of topical corticosteroid (TCS) vehicles and provides subsequent guidance to improve clinical and research outcomes. A greater understanding of the relationship between the …