Tag: Skin Disorders: Misc.
Case Report: Pediatric Nickel Dermatitis Caused by Belt Buckles
Report describes 12 children with peri-umbilical nickel dermatitis attributed to belt buckles
No Significant Pregnancy Risks for Topical Retinoid Exposure
No significantly increased risk of major congenital malformations, spontaneous abortion, prematurity
Confetti-Like Depigmentation May Predict Vitiligo Progression
Review finds confetti-like pattern may predict rapid disease progression
Zinc Levels May Predict Worse Outcomes With Alopecia
Zinc inversely correlated with disease duration, severity, and resistance to therapy
Faster Results With Combined Therapy for Striae Distensae
Patients treated with intradermal platelet-rich plasma and microdermabrasion in the same session
Oxybutynin Deemed Effective Treatment for Hyperhidrosis
Improvement in Hyperhidrosis Disease Severity Scale, quality of life; side effects frequent but minor
Afamelanotide Beneficial in Erythropoietic Protoporphyria
Improvement in number of hours of direct exposure to sunlight without pain, quality of life
June 2015 Briefing – Dermatology
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Dermatology for June 2015. This roundup includes the latest...
Patient Experience Instrument Useful for Skin Disease Care
Consumer Quality Index Chronic Skin Disease instrument measures patient experience
Superficial, Deep CO2 Laser Both Good for Amyloid Skin Lesions
Superficial mode better tolerated by patients with primary cutaneous amyloidosis
