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abstract：:Medical spas are the fasting growing segment of the 15-billion dollar spa industry. Although medical spas have been in existence since ancient times to treat a wide variety of ailments such as gout, arthritis, and diabetes, our modern concept of the medical spa combines relaxation with medical rejuvenative procedures....

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Goldman MP

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nail disorders are difficult to treat and often frustrating both for patients and clinicians. Because of the slow growth rate of the nail plate and the difficulty of getting the drug actives to penetrate the nail tissues, it is usually necessary to wait several months before seeing the results of treatments. This dela...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Iorizzo M

更新日期：2015-04-01 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：: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：:Oral health is a critical component of overall health and well-being. Dental caries and periodontitis are two of the most common oral diseases and, when not treated, can have irreversible sequelae and overall psychosocial and physiologic impact on individuals, diminishing quality of life. The burden of advanced dental...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Laudenbach JM,Kumar SS

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The author reviews published papers on human hair growth in nude mice. There is evidence from various sources indicating that grafting of human scalp onto nude mice does not modify significantly morphogenesis, hair follicle structure and function, and composition of the newly grown hair fiber. On the basis of personal...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Neste DV

更新日期：1996-10-01 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：:This article discusses complications with the use of botulinum toxin. The following topics are explored: conditions caused by muscle spasms, resistance to botulinum toxin, cosmetic use of botulinum toxin, complications in treating hyperhidrosis, treatment of migraine headaches, and informed consent. ...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Klein AW

更新日期：2004-04-01 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：: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：:Hand dermatitis is a common disease of the skin resulting in significantly decreased quality of life. Allergic contact dermatitis is a frequent cause of hand dermatitis. Recent studies have revealed that biocides used as preservatives are frequent allergens affecting the hands. This article reviews common biocides imp...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Maier LE,Lampel HP,Bhutani T,Jacob SE

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The skin and the nervous system develop side by side in the fetus and remain intimately interconnected and interactive throughout life. Because of the skin-nervous system interactions, there is a significant psychosomatic or behavioral component to many dermatologic conditions. This permits complementary nonpharmacolo...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Shenefelt PD

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Advances in laser technology now permit the physician to provide an effective form of treatment for a large variety of cutaneous disorders for which no previous therapy or only poor forms of therapy previously existed. Additional refinements in both laser instruments and treatment techniques are certain to have a prof...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Bailin PL,Ratz JL,Wheeland RG

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Skin diseases, including chemical burns, are the most frequently reported of all occupational illnesses. More than 90 per cent of work-related dermatologic problems are contact dermatitis, and there is rarely anything about the location and appearance of these lesions to differentiate clearly from a dermatitis of nono...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Adams RM

更新日期：1988-01-01 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：:To remain experts in skin care and treatment, every dermatologist must be aware of the evolving role of soft tissue fillers in dermatology. Patients with facial scarring, lipodystrophy, contour abnormalities, and age- and sun-induced rhytids can be successfully treated. A literature review, industry recommendations, a...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Murray CA,Zloty D,Warshawski L

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colored cosmetics are an important part of the dermatologic armamentarium. They can camouflage contour and pigment abnormalities, provide moisturization, enhance oil control, add sun protection, deliver barrier-enhancing agents, increase acne treatment, and create a sense of personal well-being. Familiarity with these...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Draelos ZD

更新日期：2000-10-01 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：:Rothmund-Thomson syndrome is a rare inherited disorder characterized by poikilodermatous skin changes that appear in infancy. The inheritance is autosomal recessive. Patients exhibit variable features including skeletal abnormalities, juvenile cataracts, and a higher-than-expected incidence of malignancy. This article...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Vennos EM,James WD

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:AIDS produces profound alterations in normal immunity. Impaired cellular immunity permits new tumor formation as evidenced by the solid-organ transplant literature. The weakened cellular immune system of HIV-infected patients resembles in some ways the iatrogenic immunosuppression in solid-organ transplant recipients....

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Honda KS

更新日期：2006-10-01 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：:The Israeli population is characterized by unique demographic features including high genetic homogeneity within many closed communities. As a consequence the molecular epidemiology of epidermolysis bullosa differs markedly in this country and surrounding areas from that reported in the Western world. ...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Sprecher E

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Normal and malignant pigment cells are known targets for many hormones. Besides alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone and the steroidal hormones estrogen, testosterone, and glucocorticoids, factors produced by other epidermal cells can affect melanization and proliferation of pigment cells. Among those factors are the ...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Abdel-Malek ZA

更新日期：1988-04-01 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：:There are numerous cutaneous findings associated with liver diseases. Although most of these changes are nonspecific and therefore are of limited value in the actual diagnosis of hepatic disease, recognition of the association may be useful for diagnosis and for monitoring the patient's response to treatment. ...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Berman JE,Lamkin BC

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human papillomavirus infections of the skin and anogenital tract are common. The association of these viruses with neoplasia, particularly of the anogenital tract, has stimulated efforts to devise practical methods of detection and typing of HPV. Although experimental diagnostic tests are available, they are, for the ...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Lancaster WD,Jenson AB

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article describes major screening studies of the past two decades, discusses the evidence-based screening recommendations, highlights the need to screen high-risk and previously unscreened populations, and concludes with suggestions for risk assessment and physician-nurse training in the skin cancer examination. ...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Geller AC

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic panniculitis refers to changes in the subcutaneous fat related to physical or chemical agents. The clinical picture of traumatic panniculitis is nonspecific. Cutaneous lesions are indurated, warm, red, subcutaneous plaques or nodules not necessary related to the intensity of the injury. The histologic pictur...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Moreno A,Marcoval J,Peyri J

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cosmeceuticals are topically applied products that are more than merely cosmetic, yet are not true drugs that have undergone rigorous placebo controlled studies for safety and efficacy. There are many review articles that outline the theoretical biologic and clinical actions of these cosmeceuticals and their various i...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Reszko AE,Berson D,Lupo MP

更新日期：2009-10-01 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