DRESS is a cutaneous and systemic drug allergy disorder. Patients exist on a severity spectrum with some developing a mild form of the disorder which fails to meet the RegiSCAR …
Systemic photoprotection in 2021.
Systemic photoprotection aims to negate the negative effects of ultraviolet radiation-induced DNA damage. Systemic supplements might be used as a monotherapy or in combination with topical sunscreens. Using the keywords …
Combination of topical and oral glutathione as a skin-whitening agent: a double-blind randomized controlled clinical trial.
The antimelanogenesis effect of topical and oral glutathione has been shown in several in vitro and clinical studies. However, whether combination of topical and oral glutathione is superior to topical …
A Clinical and Biologic Review of Keratoacanthoma.
Keratoacanthoma (KA) is a common skin tumor that remains controversial regarding classification, epidemiology, diagnosis, prognosis, and management. Classically, a KA manifests as a rapidly growing, well-differentiated, squamoid lesion with a …
Antiracism plan in dermatology.
The world has witnessed a crucial resurgence of racial equity movements following the highly publicized deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Ahmaud Arbery, among others. This police violence re-exposed …
Clinical experience and psychometric properties of the Cardiff Acne Disability Index (CADI).
The Cardiff Acne Disability Index (CADI) is a questionnaire designed to measure the quality of life (QoL) of teenagers and young adults with acne. It has been used clinically and …
Not all melanomas are created equal: A review and call for more research into nodular melanoma.
Among the histogenic subtypes of melanoma, nodular melanoma (NM) is the major contributor for thicker and fatal melanomas and it has been associated with melanoma-specific death in thin tumours highlighting …
Sleep disturbance in adult dermatological patients: A cross-sectional study on prevalence, burden and associated factors.
Sleep disturbance remains insufficiently characterized in many dermatoses.To investigate the prevalence, burden and factors associated with sleep disturbance in dermatological patients.We recruited 800 patients and recorded pruritus characteristics, sociodemographic and …
Excoriation (skin-picking) disorder among adolescents and young adults with acne-induced postinflammatory hyperpigmentation and scars.
A plethora of health-related concerns, including skin disorders, are particularly common during the critical periods of adolescence and young adulthood. Their reactions to skin-related disorders can be different from their …
Adjuvant pembrolizumab versus placebo in resected stage III melanoma (EORTC 1325-MG/KEYNOTE-054): distant metastasis-free survival results from a double-blind, randomised, controlled, phase 3 trial.
The European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) 1325/KEYNOTE-054 trial assessed pembrolizumab versus placebo in patients with resected high-risk stage III melanoma. At 15-month median follow-up, pembrolizumab improved …