Laser resurfacing of rhytides.

abstract：:In this article, the use of selected psychopharmacologic medications was explained in detail. If a patient who is obviously suffering from a psychiatric component of his or her disorder that can be responsive to psychopharmacotherapy refuses to accept a referral to a psychiatrist or other mental health professional, t...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Koo JY

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laser skin surgery is not without risk and some degree of downtime in most situations. Patient satisfaction is key to the perceived success of the procedure. Therefore, the physician must fully explain all risks, potential complications, and expected morbidity associated with any laser treatment to be performed. Altho...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： McBurney EI

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on the disagreements about the role of atopy in the condition known as atopic dermatitis, it is not surprising that there have been divergent views concerning the appropriate treatment of the disease. A large population of physicians, including most dermatologists and some allergists, believe that the fundamenta...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Berman BA,Kniker WT,Cohen GA

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vitiligo, an acquired disease of depigmentation, affects millions worldwide. The psychosocial and health-related quality of life (HRQL) impact of the disease varies based on several parameters, including country of origin, skin type, gender, age, marital status, and involved body site. Many instruments, both dermatolo...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Bhandarkar SS,Kundu RV

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acne vulgaris alters the normal skin physiology, impairing stratum corneum and transepidermal water loss. A male's normal skin physiologic state is different than a female's and may have implications when choosing treatment when the skin is altered in a disease state. Transepidermal water loss, pH, and sebum productio...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： McCarty M

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatic itch remains among the most agonizing symptoms for affected patients and a major clinical challenge for physicians. Pruritus may occur in almost all liver diseases, particularly those with cholestatic features. Hepatic itch arises irrespective of the severity of the underlying liver disease or extent of choles...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Düll MM,Kremer AE

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antimalarial compounds have been demonstrated to be both safe and efficacious in the treatment of lupus erythematosus as well as several other dermatologic conditions. It is imperative, however, that physicians familiarize themselves with the potential complications associated with the use of these agents. Furthermore...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Kerdel F,Grant-Kels JM,Rothe MJ,Kels BD

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Solitary pink lesions can pose a particular challenge to dermatologists because they may be almost or completely featureless clinically and dermoscopically, previously requiring biopsy to exclude malignancy. However, these lesions usually are not particularly challenging histopathologically. Thus, the incorporation of...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Gill M,González S

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traditional chemotherapies, interleukins, phosphorylase inhibitors, and proteasome inhibitors are important therapies available to patients with cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL). Traditional chemotherapies, both in combination and as single agents, are commonly used in relapsed, refractory CTCLs that behave in an aggr...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Chung CG,Poligone B

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article reviews the role of dermatologists in occupational dermatologic care by reviewing the types of skin diseases that may be work-related, the diagnostic testing, and evidence of quality of care delivery and outcomes provided by dermatologists. ...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Sherertz EF

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ivermectin is a potent antiparasitic drug and the first commercially available member of a new class of drugs (macrocyclic lactones) that has been approved for human use. Ivermectin has already proven to be highly effective in the elimination of river blindness as a public health burden. Side effects have been minor, ...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Elgart GW,Meinking TL

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reports of fatalities following liposuction have lead to investigations by state medical boards. The risk of complications and fatalities is clearly different for liposuction under local anesthesia and intravenous sedation. Thousands of patients have been treated with true tumescent liposuction as described by dermato...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Hanke CW,Coleman WP 3rd

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The varied histopathology of the reactive inflammatory vascular dermatoses requires close cooperation between the clinician and the pathologist. This article presents an overview of the histology of this group of dermatoses, including the figurate erythemas, the pigmented purpuric eruptions, urticaria and urticarial v...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Solomon AR Jr

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Countries in the so-called "Western" world, especially in Europe, witnessed a dramatic change in ethnic backgrounds of their populations starting in the last decennia of the last century. This had repercussions on various aspects of our society, including medical practice. In dermatology for instance, pigmentary disor...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： van der Veen JP

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current aesthetic dermatology rejuvenation options offer minimally invasive, more affordable alternatives to traditional cosmetic surgery. Chemical peels and laser resurfacing can significantly improve the appearance of the skin and stimulate neocollagenesis; botulinum toxin reduces the appearance of dynamic facial li...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Hirsch R,Stier M

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reconstruction of the nose provides many challenges owing to its differing subunits and varied surfaces. In this article, the nasal anatomy, anesthesia, and some of the reconstructive options available to the dermatologic surgeon are reviewed. These reconstructive options are based on the subunit and depth of the defe...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Meirson DH

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rituximab is a chimeric, murine-human, monoclonal antibody against the CD20 antigen of B lymphocytes. It has been used off-label to treat and manage autoimmune and dermatologic diseases as an alternative or adjuvant therapy to systemic treatments. Due to cost, potential complications, and lack of data rituximab is use...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Daniel BS,Murrell DF,Joly P

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six persons involved with cultivation trials of Phacelia spp. developed a contact allergy to certain plants of this species. Geranyl(hydro)quinone and related substances, including the geranylhydroquinone geroquinol (INN), which has been introduced as a radioprotective agent, are potent allergens and probably are more...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Ippen H

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article presents solutions to difficult surgical repair problems. Solutions for the repair of defects in the ear (in this case the ear lobule) and upper lip are discussed. A solution is also provided for an exasperating problem that arises when cheek and neck lifts are done. An aid for the design of cutaneous fla...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Gormley DE

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The term pyoderma encompasses a variety of distinct entities including impetigo (bullous and nonbullous), erysipelas, cellulitis, folliculitis, and staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome. Treatment of pyodermas centers around wound care and appropriate antibiotic selection. Triphenylmethane dyes, such as gentian violet,...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Berrios RL,Arbiser JL

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extramammary Paget disease is an intraepidermal adenocarcinoma, most often limited to the epidermis, with typical cases affecting genital skin. When limited to the epidermis, primary extramammary Paget disease is not life-threatening, but invasive disease may portend a poor prognosis. Surgical excision remains the mai...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Merritt BG,Degesys CA,Brodland DG

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There have been many advances during the past few years relating to the treatment of superficial fungal infections. This article focuses on recent developments, particularly in oral therapy, but in topical therapy as well. First, the newer agents (especially fluconazole, itraconazole, and terbinafine) are reviewed, an...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Lesher JL Jr

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For both NF and Albright's syndrome, the pathogenetic relationships between the various elements of the respective syndromes remain a mystery, and the importance of nontumorous endocrine abnormalities in neurofibromatosis has, in my opinion, been overstated. Nonetheless, the parallel between the two disorders is strik...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Riccardi VM

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article, rather than presenting an overview of all available antifungal agents, has provided an update on new information about older agents, as well as evolving information about new agents, including those currently undergoing clinical trials. Among the azoles, ketoconazole will continue to be used as a major a...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Lesher JL Jr

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pruritus ani is a common dermatologic complaint that can be frustrating to treat. Effective therapy depends upon recognition of a variety of etiologic factors that may contribute to the symptom. ...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Hanno R,Murphy P

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article discusses ways to recognize and manage lymphomas and pseudolymphomas associated with drug exposure. Over the last 30 years, the classification of pseudolymphomas and lymphomas has undergone significant change, especially following the application of sophisticated immunostaining and gene rearrangement anal...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Albrecht J,Fine LA,Piette W

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dermatologic infections are treated to improve the elderly patient's quality of life and prevent disability and death. Pharmacokinetic changes, social issues, and the risk for adverse effects and drug interactions, however, increase the challenge to achieve successful treatment of those over age 65 as compared with yo...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Hutchison LC

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sensitizing capacity of double-headed haptens containing the pyrocatechol and alpha-methylene-gamma-butyrolactone groups reveals that only the pyrocatechol end is recognized as a sensitizer. Prior sensitization to the double-headed hapten provides protection against (induces immune tolerance to) further sensitizat...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Benezra C

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the Mohs technique is most often applied to moderate and large lesions, with appropriate modifications it can also be applied to massive lesions. Reconstructive procedures after resection of large defects are also discussed. ...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Mattox DE,Skouge JW

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary cutaneous lymphomas comprise a prognostically heterogeneous group of lymphocytic skin neoplasms, which display a broad spectrum of clinical, histologic, immunophenotypic, and genetic features. The histopathological examination plays an essential role and is often the starting point in the diagnostic workup of ...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Kempf W,Mitteldorf C

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00