Worldwide studies suggest stable or slightly decreasing trend in incidence of psoriasis and increasing trend in prevalence
Noninflammatory comedones have greater diversity in microbiome and are more prone to biofilm formation than inflammatory lesions of acne vulgaris.
The ability of Cutibacterium acnes strains to form biofilms has been correlated with their virulence.This study examined biofilm and skin microbiota in acne patients in order to understand their role …
Trends in the management of hidradenitis suppurativa in the Middle East region: a systematic review.
Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic, painful, and severely debilitating inflammatory disease that affects apocrine gland-bearing skin. There is no universal consensus on the management of hidradenitis suppurativa (HS). Current …
Trichoscopic features of tinea capitis among primary school children in north central Nigeria.
The myriad of coexisting risk factors for tinea capitis (TC) in parts of Africa makes it common among schoolchildren from this region. Diagnosis ideally involves microscopy and culture of scalp …