Dermatology
Clinical Review
Moving Beyond Traditional Methods for Treatment of Acne Keloidalis Nuchae
Acne keloidalis nuchae (AKN) is a chronic inflammatory condition commonly affecting the occipital scalp and posterior...
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Study Indicates Skin Cancer Risk Elevated Among Veterans
“Public health measures seeking to address veteran healthcare differences could emphasize primary preventive strategies to mitigate risk,” the...
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Can Addressing Depression Reduce Chemo Toxicity in Older Adults?
Researchers evaluated whether greater reductions in grade 3 chemotherapy-related toxicities occurred with geriatric assessment-driven...
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Study Estimates Global Prevalence of Seborrheic Dermatitis
The global prevalence in this meta-analysis was “higher than previous large-scale global estimates,’ the authors wrote.
Patient Care
Act Fast With Traction Alopecia to Avoid Permanent Hair Loss
Often caused or worsened by hairstyling practices, traction alopecia can be reversible with proper treatment in its early stages but may result in...
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OTC Supplement Linked to Hyperpigmentation
CHICAGO —“Many of our patients think kratom is a safe, herbal supplement” but often don’t know it can have several...
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Study Highlights Melanoma Survival Disparities in Rural vs Urban Settings
To characterize the rural population diagnosed with melanoma and assess associated disparities in the United States, researchers used data from...
Clinical Review
Plantar Hyperpigmentation
Though it is a benign finding in many individuals, especially those with darker skin tones, it is important to differentiate plantar...
Patient Care
Dx Across the Skin Color Spectrum: Longitudinal Melanonychia
A brown, black, or gray pigmented linear band that spans the length of the nail plate due to excess melanin, longitudinal melanonychia may be...