Recent advances in soft tissue augmentation.

abstract：:Nonpharmacologic management of psychodermatologic conditions includes both structured and unstructured interventions that may ameliorate skin disorders, reduce psychological distress, and improve the functional status of the affected individual. Nonpharmacologic techniques are often referred to as psychocutaneous inte...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Fried RG

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phototherapeutic modalities, including narrowband-UVB, broadband-UVB, PUVA photochemotherapy, and excimer laser therapy are valuable tools that can be used for photoresponsive dermatoses in children. As a systematically safer alternative compared with internal agents, including the prebiologic and biological therapies...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Pugashetti R,Koo J

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are many hair disorders, all of which involve alterations in normal hair biology. Essentially, hair disorders involve changes to hair fiber caliber, density per unit area, and/or the duration of anagen and telogen in the hair growth cycle. Hair disorders may be triggered by inflammation, genetics, the environmen...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Chu TW,Santos L,McElwee KJ

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thalidomide, originally marketed as a sedative, was introduced in West Germany in 1956 and in numerous other countries soon thereafter. In part because it did not impair coordination or respiratory function, the drug rapidly became extremely popular. By 1961, however, there were mounting reports of phocomelia and othe...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Stirling DI

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The history of burn scars can best be found in military medical history. The care of wounded soldiers documented in the Illiad reflected the trauma of the weapons of war, arrow, spear, sword, and ax. The introduction of gunpowder in the 14th century, increasingly sophisticated explosives, and in modern times, petroleu...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Petro JA

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:"Venous disease consists of a spectrum with significant medical and economic morbidities. For lack of exposure, however, it is a poorly understood subject. The evaluation and approach to diagnosing venous disease requires a firm understanding of venous anatomy and pathophysiology. With a targeted history and physical,...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Nguyen TH

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The techniques of noninvasive facial rejuvenation are forever being redefined and improved. This article will review historical as well as present approaches to resurfacing, discussing the nonablative tools that can complement resurfacing procedures. Current thoughts on the pre- and postoperative care of resurfacing p...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Kleinerman R,Eisen DB,Kilmer SL,Ibrahimi OA

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lasers frequently are used by dermatologists for their multiple aesthetic applications, but they also can be used to treat a variety of medical dermatology conditions. Conditions such as acne vulgaris, psoriasis, and vitiligo can all be successfully treated with laser, thereby providing the patient with additional the...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Railan D,Alster TS

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Perioral dermatitis is a unique skin disorder of childhood. Its exact origin is unknown; it is probably an idiosyncratic response to exogenous factors such as the use of a topical fluorinated corticosteroid or other substances on the face. It is uncommon but not rare. The age of affected children has ranged from 7 mon...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Laude TA,Salvemini JN

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of video in the informed consent process has been well documented in the literature to improve patient satisfaction, understanding, comprehension, and to decrease anxiety. At the MD Anderson Mohs Surgery Unit, we use high-definition (HD) audiovisual (AV) modules to assist with the delivery of informed consent ...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Migden M,Chavez-Frazier A,Nguyen T

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cutaneous basal and squamous cell carcinomas are among the most frequent malignancies in the white population, with the annual incidence estimates ranging from 1 million to 3.5 million cases in the United States. These tumors can occur either sporadically or in the context of hereditary genodermatoses with cancer pred...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Nikolaou V,Stratigos AJ,Tsao H

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spitz nevus (SN) and Spitzoid malignant melanoma (SMM) represent benign and malignant counterparts at both ends of the spectrum of Spitzoid lesions. Atypical Spitzoid neoplasm (ASN) is a poorly defined and characterized category of melanocytic tumors with histologic features of both benign Spitz nevi and malignant mel...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Miteva M,Lazova R

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of fractional photothermolysis is a milestone in the history of laser technology and cutaneous resurfacing. Based on the concept that skin is treated in a fractional manner, where narrow cylinders of tissue are thermally heated and normal adjacent skin is left unaffected, the fractional devices have sh...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Saedi N,Jalian HR,Petelin A,Zachary C

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lasers, both in single and multiple wavelength designs, have recently been introduced to enhance the results of liposuction. Safe parameters of fluence and temperature have not yet been described. In this study, I describe a series of laser lipolysis patients treated with a dual wavelength (1064/1319 nm) laser where i...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Salzman MJ

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a complex dermatological disease characterized by recurrent painful nodules and suppuration in areas such as the axilla and groin. The disease is poorly understood and treatment is not satisfactory. In October 2016, the Canadian and United States Hidradenitis Suppurativa Foundations or...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Hoffman LK,Ghias MH,Garg A,Hamzavi IH,Alavi A,Lowes MA

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The goal of treating the aging face is to restore facial balance and modify shadows. A facial evaluation should focus on areas of volume loss and opportunities to use neuromodulators (eg, botulinum toxin A) and the use of fillers. A thorough understanding of facial anatomy, including muscles, nerves, bone, and fat pad...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Solish N

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Safety remains paramount to the clinical utility of a therapy. Evaluation of safety is an ongoing process that does not end when a therapy becomes commercially available. This article reviews recent data pertaining to the safety profile of two therapeutic classes widely used in the treatment of psoriasis: inhibitors o...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Leonardi CL

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunotherapy for the treatment of advanced melanoma has become a primary treatment in the clinic. Current therapies include systemic cytokines, immune checkpoint inhibitors, and localized intratumoral therapies. Checkpoint inhibitors block natural pathways that dampen or inhibit an immune response to stimulus. These ...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Cuevas LM,Daud AI

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Psoriasis is now recognized as an immunologically mediated systemic disease that may be expressed in cutaneous and joint symptoms. Medications that were once thought to control psoriasis by reducing keratinocyte proliferation are now known to act on immunologic pathways. In recent years, the emerging understanding of ...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Gordon KB,Strober BE

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article discusses the approach to the acute, generalized, blistering patient from the perspective of the dermatologic consultant. Initially, a case is presented, followed by a discussion of the relevant evaluation, differential diagnosis, and treatment options. ...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Carr DR,Houshmand E,Heffernan MP

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital hemangiomas are rare solitary vascular tumors that do not proliferate after birth. They are characterized as either rapidly involuting congenital hemangiomas (RICHs) or noninvoluting congenital hemangiomas (NICHs) based on their clinical progression. NICHs have no associated complications, but are persisten...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Boull C,Maguiness SM

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The last decade has witnessed a significant advance in the management of refractory moderate-to-severe psoriasis. This advance is the introduction of biological therapies to clinical practice. Three classes of biological therapies have been used. Of the first 2 classes to be introduced, the T-cell inhibitors and tumor...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Warren RB,Griffiths CE

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Melanoma is a particularly aggressive type of skin cancer, and its incidence has been increasing steadily since the 1970s. This article will review the extensive epidemiologic data demonstrating that ultraviolet radiation (UVR) exposure, from the sun or artificial tanning beds, is the most important environmental risk...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Kanavy HE,Gerstenblith MR

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Skin aging is a combination of natural aging with superimposed photoaging. Naturally aged skin is thin, fragile and finely wrinkled whereas photoaged skin is rough and thickened with deep coarse wrinkles. In addition photoaging is characterized by mottled pigmentation, solar lentigines, telangectasias and a loss of el...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Farris PK

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Topical retinoic acid was introduced for acne treatment three decades ago. Since that time, researchers have discovered thousands of retinoids, originally defined as chemical analogs of vitamin A. After the identification of nuclear retinoid receptors in 1987, the definition of this class expanded to include molecules...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Bershad S

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electronic billing systems make dermatology practices more efficient and productive. The decision to purchase and install such a system, however, involves a significant amount of time and is often accompanied by many mistakes. This article presents errors commonly made in the evaluation and purchase process and offers...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Dinehart S

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is a very exciting time in cutaneous laser surgery with an ever-expanding therapeutic armamentarium and an increased sophistication of available technology. These recent trends have allowed for both a rapid development of interest and exploration of laser-assisted drug delivery and its potential applications. We ...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Brauer JA,Krakowski AC,Bloom BS,Nguyen TA,Geronemus RG

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Skin cancers are the most common form of malignancy. Early diagnosis and treatment provides the best chance for survival and reduced morbidity. However, some patients have recurrent or resistant lesions. In patients with basal cell carcinoma (BCC), prognosis is relatively good for all four types of lesions (superficia...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Marghoob AA

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effective antimicrobials are critical in controlling one of the most common conditions encountered in medicine, namely, skin and skin structure infections. Unfortunately, the identification of appropriate and novel antimicrobials is continually challenged by the emergence of antimicrobial resistance among bacteria, fu...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Yang A,Kerdel FA

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expansion of telemedicine nationwide has resulted in many states adopting specific telemedicine regulations to avoid the issue of requiring a full medical license to practice telemedicine. How these laws and regulations relate to the practice of telepathology and teledermatology has not been well delineated. It is...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Marsch A,High WA

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00