Skin Cancer and Skin Cancer Risk Factors in Sexual and Gender Minorities.

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：:Chromoblastomycosis is a chronic cutaneous infection due to several varieties of pigmented fungi. Diagnosis is straightforward and based on clinical and microscopic findings. Despite the protracted course of the disease, dissemination of the infection is rare. New insights into the pathophysiology may permit a closer ...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Elgart GW

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development and use of various laser systems for the treatment of carcinomas of the skin constitute a relatively new therapeutic approach. Because the skin is a readily accessible organ, it is an excellent site at which to attempt different therapeutic modalities. What is truly astounding has been the development ...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Geronemus R,Ashinoff R

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:"Nail clipping is a simple technique for diagnosis of several nail unit dermatoses. This article summarizes the practical approach, utility, and histologic findings of a nail clipping in evaluation of onychomycosis, nail unit psoriasis, onychomatricoma, subungual hematoma, melanonychia, and nail cosmetics, and the for...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Stephen S,Tosti A,Rubin AI

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the same way that it often is necessary to perform chemical and biological analysis of skin and body fluids in the management of skin disease, it may be necessary to analyze the chemical environment. Some analyses, such as those for nickel, chromate, and formaldehyde, require only simple tests. Others require compl...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Fregert S

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cutaneous manifestations of thyroid disease are protean in nature and can be divided into specific lesions such as the thyroglossal duct cyst and cutaneous metastases from thyroid malignancy, nonspecific signs secondary to thyroid hormone imbalance, and associated dermatologic and systemic disorders. This review repre...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Leonhardt JM,Heymann WR

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tetracyclines are known to exhibit multiple significant anti-inflammatory actions. This article describes the mechanisms of this anti-inflammatory activity, such as inhibition of chemotaxis, granuloma formation, and protease. The article also discusses the effectiveness of tetracyclines in treating such diseases as ac...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Webster G,Del Rosso JQ

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dermatologists helped to develop the specialty of liposuction surgery and contributed to many of the innovations and instrumentation in this field. Dermatologists were trained side by side with other cosmetic surgeons as the procedure was introduced into the United States. Dermatologists have been important in teachin...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Newman J

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stress is an abnormal or extreme adjustment in the physiology of an animal to cope with adverse effects of its environment and management. The adverse effect is designated the stressor. In this article, the authors try to focus on the main types of host factors that can influence stress (genetics, perception) and on t...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Panconesi E,Hautmann G

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sensitive skin is a complex problem with genetic, individual, environmental, occupational, and ethnic implications. Further work is needed to rank irritants and irritant reactions to classify sensitive skin on the basis of standard models. The development of topical products designed for sensitive and ethnic skin may ...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Berardesca E,Maibach HI

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In part because of the increased public awareness regarding skin cancer, patients are presenting to their physician with thinner melanomas. Many lesions are now found in the in situ phase. The vast majority of melanomas referred to or diagnosed in the Skin Oncology Program at Boston University are less than 2 mm in th...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Rogers GS

更新日期：1991-10-01 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：:Use of the dissecting stereomicroscope during hair transplant graft dissection has been advocated as a means of reducing hair follicle transection and improving graft growth. The study evaluated the prevalence of hair follicle transection in grafts prepared with and without the dissecting stereomicroscope. Approximate...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Cooley JE,Vogel JE

更新日期：1999-04-01 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：:Improved therapy for CTCL will depend on a better understanding of the pathogenesis of this disease at a molecular level. It is clear that the T cells in MF and CTCL do not undergo normal programmed cell death and have prolonged lifespans. Skin flora or other antigens may stimulate the initial proliferation, offering ...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Duvic M,Cather JC

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Tajikistan, dermatologic services are available across the country. Yet, the most experienced dermatologists work at the National Republic Center for Dermatology and Venereology (NRCDV). Patients from across the country bypass local dermatologists and self-refer to NRCDV. Furthermore, no formal mechanisms exist for...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Lotfizadeh A,Sultonov RA,Morim A,Tavakol S,Daneshvar M,Qosimov AM,Maurer T

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bullous disease in children can be confusing clinically and challenging to mange. Five groups of autoimmune bullous disease are discussed with emphasis on unique features in children. Pemphigus (vulgaris, foliaceus, neonatal), pemphigoid (bullous and cicatricial), dermatitis herpetiformis, linear IgA dermatosis, and e...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Rabinowitz LG,Esterly NB

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The systematic evaluation of photosensitive patients involves a comprehensive history, physical examination, phototesting, and, if necessary, photopatch testing and laboratory evaluation. Polymorphous light eruption, chronic actinic dermatitis, solar urticaria, and photosensitivity secondary to systemic medications ar...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Choi D,Kannan S,Lim HW

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Liposuction is the most popular cosmetic surgical procedure performed in men. Aside from traditional liposuction using the tumescent technique, several energy-assisted liposuction technologies have emerged and been proven safe and particularly beneficial for the male patient demographic. The differences in fat distrib...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Karcher C

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Native Americans have a rich and complex heritage and culture. Although the genetic pool has changed with increasing integration with other Americans with different ancestry, there are important conditions that are unique to Native Americans, the most prominent example being actinic prurigo. The scientific literature ...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Cornelison RL Jr

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since its discovery, the understanding of the roles for TNF-alpha in human biology and disease has grown. Receptors for TNF are found on virtually all cell types, and many physiologic processes seem to be altered by TNF-alpha. The understanding of how TNF-alpha is involved in the pathophysiology of diseases, such as i...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： LaDuca JR,Gaspari AA

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The terms "palisaded neutrophilic and granulomatous dermatitis," "interstitial granulomatous dermatitis," and the subset "interstitial granulomatous drug reaction" are a source of confusion. There exists substantial overlap among the entities with few strict distinguishing features. We review the literature and highli...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Rosenbach M,English JC 3rd

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cosmeceuticals are understood to be active cosmetics that are sold over-the-counter, but have profound effects on skin appearance and functioning. This term has no legal meaning in the United States, because only cosmetics and pharmaceuticals are recognized by regulatory bodies. Cosmeceuticals are carefully developed ...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Draelos ZD

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Photoaggravated skin disorders are diseases that occur without UV radiation but are sometimes or frequently exacerbated by UV radiation. In conditions, such as lupus erythematosus, photoaggravation occurs in a majority of patients, whereas in conditions, such as psoriasis and atopic dermatitis, only a subset of patien...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： O'Gorman SM,Murphy GM

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Large defects may at first appear to be too big to close in a side-to-side fashion. Certain wounds and situations may call for healing with second intent. Undermining and pulley sutures are very helpful in bringing together wound edges of certain large openings. Partial closures may decrease the tendency to exert unwa...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Shelton RM

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among the different classes and complexities of antiretroviral regimens, maximal viral suppression, sustained durability, increased CD4 count, decreased evolving resistance, and fewer side effects combined with increased compliance resulting in decreased morbidity and mortality remain the goals of therapy. Serial vira...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Carrasco DA,Tyring SK

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Photoprotection as it pertains to hair is not a common topic addressed by the dermatologist. Hair is nonliving and requires no protection from ultraviolet (UV) radiation because carcinogenesis of the hair shaft itself is not possible. If hair proteins are altered by sun exposure, damaged hair can be removed and replac...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Draelos ZD

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atypical gingivostomatitis is recognized by a combination of clinical findings, a sharply marginated, deep red edematous quality to the attached gingiva, angular cheilitis, and a sore red tongue. Unfortunately, there are no general laboratory tests that are diagnostic of the condition, although biopsy of the gingiva s...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Perry HO

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hair transplantation has developed into a refined art in the past 30 years. Refined techniques and instruments, appreciation of properly placed hairlines, better methods of harvesting donor grafts, and better cutting materials in punches have significantly improved results in one of the most frequently performed cosme...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Knowles WR

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with urogenital complaints are frequently encountered by family practitioners, gynecologists, and dermatologists. This review article provides practical information regarding normal anatomy and embryology of the vulva, followed by a summary of procedural techniques. The new classifications of vulvar inflammat...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Selim MA,Hoang MP

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00