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Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic, suppurative skin disease characterized by painful nodules, particularly in the axillae and groin. Isotretinoin can be used in the treatment of HS; however, it may paradoxically lead to skin lesions or worsen the existing lesions. Isotretinoin, which is
BACKGROUND
Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the hair follicle. Standard practice of managing acute flares with corticosteroid injection lacks scientific evidence.
OBJECTIVE
We sought to assess the outcomes of routine treatment using intralesional triamcinolone
BACKGROUND
Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a relatively common condition marked by abscesses, sinus tracts, and scarring in intertriginous regions of the body. Lymphedema is an under-recognized consequence of chronic inflammation in the setting HS.
METHODS
We report five cases of patients with
BACKGROUND
Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic suppurative condition for which there is limited efficacy of medical and surgical treatments.
OBJECTIVE
To assess whether the 1,064-nm neodymium-doped yttrium aluminium garnet (Nd:YAG) laser is an effective treatment for HS.
METHODS
Prospective,
Cutaneous reactions to imatinib are common and occur in 9.5% to 69% of patients depending on the series reported. Maculopapular eruptions, erythematous eruptions, edema, and periorbital edema are the most common adverse events observed. Imatinib can also induce severe skin eruptions and generalized
To evaluate the feasibility and outcomes of full thickness penile skin grafting (FTSG) for phalloplasty during acquired buried penis repair.A retrospective cohort study of patients undergoing complex genital reconstruction for buried penis between January Docetaxel-induced skin reactions include hypersensitivity, edema, skin toxicity with erythrodysesthesia syndrome, infusion site reactions, alopecia, nail onycholysis, nail pigmentation, photosensitivity, scleroderma, and others, for example, stomatitis and paresthesias. However, of all reported
The dermatologic diagnosis of Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) is often presumptive; the clinical presentation includes skin rash and febrile illness with or without a clear history of tick bite. The characteristic cutaneous manifestations include a generalized skin eruption with purpuric,
Perniosis is a term applied to cold-induced painful or pruritic erythematous or violaceous acral papular or nodular lesions. We examined 39 skin biopsies from 38 patients who presented with acral purpuric lesions, suggesting a diagnosis of perniosis clinically or pathologically. The presence of a
We report a 2-year-old girl with developmental delay who, from the age of 1 year, developed perniotic lesions of the hands and feet initially diagnosed as chilblain lupus. Histological examination showed features of epidermal necrosis with intraepidermal bulla formation, interface dermatitis,
BACKGROUND
Sirolimus is an immunosuppressive drug recently developed for organ transplantation. Its mechanism of action, independent of calcineurin, is different from that of cyclosporine and tacrolimus, two calcineurin inhibitors (CIs). Because the toxicity of CIs is partly the result of