There is wide variation both locally and nationally with respect to the provision of out-of-hours dermatology. Few centres now offer a 24 hour a day service 7 days per week1,2 …

Dupilumab-associated facial and/or neck erythema was not reported in phase 3 clinical trials for the treatment of atopic dermatitis, but there have been a number of reports of patients developing …

Psoriasis is a skin disease that manifests as itchy, scaly plaques (patches) on the skin. It is associated with both a physical and psychological burden, and affects 0.5-1% of children …

Though known as a medicinal herb for centuries, the recent legalization of cannabinoids across many states has ushered in a new era where cannabinoids have become a popular treatment option …

Mucous membrane pemphigoid (MMP) is an autoimmune disease, which can lead to fibrosis of mucous membranes and functional impairment. Biologic agents should be explored as alternative treatment options to improve …

Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) is a chronic inflammatory dermatosis in which a subset of patients display genetic variants in components of the gamma secretase complex1 proposed to result in dysregulation of …

Venous malformations (VM) are the most common vascular anomaly in the lower extremity. VM can be classified as focal, multifocal or diffuse types. Intraarticular VM (IA-VM) of the knee portends …

Cellulitis and chronic oedema are common conditions with considerable morbidity. The number of studies designed to assess the epidemiology of cellulitis in chronic oedema are scarce.To investigate the prevalence and …

Abnormal autophagy is now established to be associated with pathogenesis of some skin disorders. Beclin1 plays a central role in the machinery of the autophagy.to assess the expression of “Beclin1” …