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Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology: Published
on December 2022Seborrheic dermatitis (SD) is a
common chronic inflammatory skin disorder that most commonly affects young
adults, and less often children. In adolescents and adults, SD clinical
presentation may range from a mild scalp scaling to diffuse white, yellowish
patches in...
PubMed Central: November, 2022Tinea versicolor is a common superficial fungal infection of
the skin with various clinical manifestations. This review aims to familiarize
physicians with the clinical features, diagnosis and management of tinea
versicolor.Tinea versicolor is caused by Malassezia species,
notably M. globosa, M....
JAMA Dermatology: Published November, 2022Despite the widespread use of
nutritional supplements and dietary interventions for treating hair loss, the
safety and effectiveness of available products remain unclear.The aim
of the study is to evaluate and compile the findings of all dietary
and nutritional interventions for treatment of hair loss a...
Journal of the European
Academy of Dermatology and Venereology: JEADV: Published: May 2023Atopic dermatitis (AD) is the most common recurrent chronic
inflammation in the skin in both children and adults. It is characterized
by an itchy rash with typical localization and often requires daily treatment
with emollients and/or topical corticosteroi...
Pityriasis versicolor (PV), also
known as tinea versicolor, is caused by Malassezia species.
This condition is one of the most common superficial fungal infections
worldwide. This may be triggered by various
factors, including humidity and high temperature, hyperhidrosis, familial
susceptibility, and immunosuppression. Consequently,...
PubMed: Published on April 2022Seborrheic dermatitis (SD) is a
common inflammatory skin disease, which is particularly prevalent in older
adults, presenting with papulosquamous morphology in areas rich in sebaceous
glands, particularly the scalp, face, and body folds.PathogenesisWhile a specific cause of
seborrheic dermatitis remains largely un...
The British Journal of
Dermatology: November,
2022Skin of color, also known as
pigmented skin, possesses distinctive characteristics. Traditionally, the
Fitzpatrick classification classifies these individuals as predominantly having
skin types IV-VI, though it may also include type III. However, more recent classification
systems, such as the...
Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprology: Published on
2019A 28-year-old man, undergoing
treatment for vitiligo, presented with complaints of new lesions on the neck
for the last 1 week. On examination, multiple hypopigmented macules were seen
on the neck.Figure 1: Patient with vitiligo (red arrow) showing
multiple hypopigment...
JAMA Network: November, 2022After the worldwide outbreak
leading to millions of acute cases and thousands of deaths, another important
development is the occurrence or persistence of symptoms after the acute phase
of SARS-CoV-2 infection (ie, long COVID or post–COVID-19).More than 100 post–COVID-19
symptoms affecting multiple systems (eg, cardi...
PubMed Central: BMJ Clinical EvidenceSeborrhoeic dermatitis affects at
least 3% to 10% of the population and causes red patches with greasy scales on
the face, chest, skin flexures, and scalp.The cause of seborrhoeic dermatitis
is unknown. Malassezia yeast species are thought to have an
important role.The inflammatory process may be
mediated i...