Complementary psychocutaneous therapies in dermatology.

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：:Pharmaceutical manufacturing is one of the most financially lucrative industries in America due, in part, to massive marketing and advertising. The content of many symposia and medical journals as well as physician prescribing decisions seems to be influenced by the promotional efforts of pharmaceutical companies. In ...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Lober CW

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calciphylaxis is defined by the presence of calcium deposits within the wall of small and medium-sized vessels. It is classically considered a life-threatening disease in patients with end-stage renal disease under dialysis. Clinically, it is characterized by the presence of painful plaques surrounded by a reticulate ...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Daudén E,Oñate MJ

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The anatomic region influences the dermoscopic features of different lesions. In this article, the particular characteristics of the scalp, mucosal membranes, and lesions located on the milk line are explained. In histopathology, the benign melanocytic lesions in these locations are also named nevi of special sites, c...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Hofmann-Wellenhof R

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With simple, inexpensive therapy, virtually all venous ulcers heal without the need for hospitalization, skin grafting, growth factors, hyperbaric oxygen, or debilitating bed rest. Although the future promises to yield a greater understanding about the nature of these wounds and ways to treat them, one can benefit the...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Burton CS 3rd

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a dearth of information on psoriasis in the tropics. Psoriasis occurs more frequently in northern geographic regions than in tropical climates. Its prevalence varies not only within the ethnic groups of a country but from country to country. A review of published studies on the natural history of psoriasis in...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Farber EM,Nall L

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Men of all races are currently more open to requesting and undergoing treatments for a plethora of cosmetic concerns. Among the most common goals are procedures that combat the signs of aging, rejuvenate the skin, even out the color tone, address textural issues such as acne scarring, and improve hair disorders. Given...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Henry M

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectively evaluating disease activity in autoimmune bullous disease (AIBD) is important in terms of the clinical assessment of patients and as an outcome measure for clinical trials. Measures need to be general enough to capture the issues specific to each of the bullous dermatoses but specific enough to capture any...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Sebaratnam DF,Murrell DF

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many lesions that appear in the oral cavity manifest as a nodule or swelling. A particular lesion may have the clinical characteristics of several entities, and a differential diagnosis should be generated, with a final diagnosis reached by microscopic examination. This article discusses and shows the clinical feature...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Van Dis ML

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infections by VZV, the virus that causes chickenpox and herpes zoster, usually are diagnosed by the classic clinical presentations. In immunocompromised patients, however, the atypical presentation can make the diagnosis more challenging. Although varicella typically follows an uncomplicated course in children, adults...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Chen TM,George S,Woodruff CA,Hsu S

更新日期：2002-04-01 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：:The carcinoid syndrome and its clinical manifestations have been discussed. The standard laboratory test for making that diagnosis is urinary 5-HIAA levels but newer, more sensitive tests may also be available. ...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Farmer KL

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The craniofacial and oral manifestations of the different epidermolysis bullosa (EB) types vary markedly in character and severity depending largely on the EB type. The tissues affected and the phenotypes displayed are closely related to the specific abnormal or absent proteins resulting from the causative genetic mut...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Wright JT

更新日期：2010-01-01 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：:Sexual and gender minorities have unique risk factors that may increase their risk of developing skin cancer. In particular, sexual minority men report a higher prevalence of skin cancer (including both keratinocytes carcinomas and melanoma), higher rates of indoor tanning, and overall poorer sun protection behaviors....

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Marks DH,Arron ST,Mansh M

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One may accomplish certain closures without tension or distortion using blunt liposuction cannula dissection with or without suction-assisted lipectomy. If closure cannot be accomplished with adequate undermining and an appropriate flap design, the surgeon may first aspirate fat to allow use of the focally expanded sk...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Field LM,Spinowitz AL

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article is a tribute to clinician Henry M. Lewis. The author shares practical therapeutic pearls developed and used over the years by Dr. Lewis. ...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Tkach JR

更新日期：1989-01-01 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：: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：:Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic, inflammatory, scarring condition involving the intertriginous skin of the axillary, inguinal, inframammary, genital, and perineal areas of the body. It is also referred to as acne inversa and Verneuil disease. Follicular occlusion is the primary event in HS. It is now accept...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Danby FW,Margesson LJ

更新日期：2010-10-01 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：:Understanding the anatomy and distribution of facial fat and the alterations that occur during the aging process is essential to effectively and precisely achieve facial rejuvenation. Over the past several years, through cadaveric dissections and computed tomographic studies, much has been discovered concerning the ad...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Fitzgerald R,Rubin AG

更新日期：2014-01-01 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：:Treatment of autoimmune patients can be challenging and rewarding. These patients often remain undiagnosed for prolonged periods of time or underdiagnosed without immunologic confirmation, resulting in significant morbidity. The most important principle in management of autoimmune bullous disease is to halt blistering...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Ehsani-Chimeh N,Marinkovich MP

更新日期：2016-07-01 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：:Occupational contact dermatitis in hairdressers is a common clinical dermatologic problem. Apparently often secondary to irritant contact dermatitis caused by shampooing in Europe, in North America, allergic contact dermatitis related to the chemicals handled, especially oxidation dyes and permanent waving components,...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Holness DL,Nethercott JR

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:"Telemedicine" is defined as the use of telecommunication technologies for the exchange of medical information across distances. Applications include patient management as well as research and education. Teledermatology is a steadily growing category of telemedicine. This article presents general aspects of telemedici...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Wurm EM,Campbell TM,Soyer HP

更新日期：2008-04-01 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 eyebrows, eyelashes, and eyelids are important protective structures for the eye and are also of considerable cosmetic value. The dermatologist should understand the available cosmetic and surgical techniques for helping patients with eyebrow loss, eyelash loss, and dermatochalasis. ...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Draelos ZK,Yeatts RP

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Involvement of the genitourinary tract has been described in many different types of epidermolysis bullosa (EB). Pathology may be broadly divided into problems resulting in obstruction, that may in turn lead to hydroureter or hydronephrosis, or disease primarily affecting the renal parenchyma. Left unrecognized and un...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Almaani N,Mellerio JE

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00