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Fractional CO2 Laser Treatment for Female Vaginal Relaxation Syndrome: A Prospective Study

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Vaginal relaxation syndrome (VRS) is a common condition that adversely affects women's quality of life. Conventional non‐surgical therapies provide limited benefit for patients with mild to moderate disease. Fractional CO2 laser (FxCO2) therapy has emerged as a minimally invasive treatment option; however, its long‐term efficacy and
Qiao Li, Jian Meng, Yajing Wang, Yueyue Chen, Xiaoyu Niu, Dongmei Wei   +5 more
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Translation, cultural adaptation, and validation of the American Skindex-29 quality of life index [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND:Measuring the quality of life measure of patients with dermatologic diseases is an important concern. The instruments to evaluate it are commonly originally written in English and need to be translated and validated to be used in different ...
Dini, Gal Moreira, Ferreira, Lydia Masako, Haddad, Alessandra, Paula, Henrique Ribeiro de, Weiss, Mariana Alves   +4 more
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Use of Simultaneous Emission of Nd:YAG and Alexandrite Lasers in BLEND Mode for Hair Removal and Permanent Hair Reduction

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To evaluate the safety, efficacy, and patient satisfaction of a novel laser technology that employs simultaneous emission of Alexandrite (755 nm) and Nd:YAG (1064 nm) wavelengths for permanent hair removal, as compared with standard of care treatment using a single wavelength (either Alexandrite or Nd:Yag).
Nkemjika Ugonabo, Anne M. Chapas, Thomas E. Rohrer   +2 more
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Case of Gonorrheal Urethritis and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Due to Sexual Abuse in a Boy

Majalah Kedokteran Bandung
Sexual violence against children and the occurence of sexually transmitted infections (STIs), particularly gonorrheal urethritis, are rare in the pediatric population.
Qaira Anum, Satya Wydya Yenny, Vesri Yossy, Fauzana Nazifah   +3 more
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Japanese Clinical Practice Guidelines for Vascular Tumors, Vascular Malformations, Lymphatic Malformations, and Lymphangiomatosis 2022

The Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The objective was to prepare guidelines to perform the current optimum treatment by organizing effective and efficient treatments of hemangiomas and vascular malformations, confirming the safety, and systematizing treatment, employing evidence‐based medicine techniques and aimed at improvement of the outcomes.
Yoshiaki Kinoshita, Kosuke Ishikawa, Sadanori Akita, Katsuyoshi Koh, Satoru Sasaki, Masatoshi Jinnin, Hidefumi Mimura, Keigo Osuga, Michio Ozeki, Michiko Nagahama, Akihiro Fujino, Yoko Aoki, Akiko Asai, Noriko Aramaki‐Hattori, Ryohei Ishiura, Masanori Inoue, Yuki Iwashina, Takafumi Ohshiro, Keiko Ogawa, Mine Ozaki, Junko Ochi, Shiro Onozawa, Motoi Kato, Takahide Kaneko, Tamihiro Kawakami, Akira Kitagawa, Masakazu Kurita, Yoshihiro Kuwano, Taro Kono, Shien Seike, Shinsuke Takagi, Nobuyuki Takakura, Takao Tachibana, Shuichi Tanoue, Kumiko Chuman, Hiroki Nakaoka, Yasuhiro Nakamura, Fumio Nagai, Yasunari Niimi, Shunsuke Nosaka, Taiki Nozaki, Tadashi Nomura, Kazuki Hashimoto, Ayato Hayashi, Satoshi Hirakawa, Takeshi Hirabayashi, Taizo Furukawa, Hiroshi Furukawa, Yumiko Hori, Takanobu Maekawa, Kentaro Matsuoka, Hideki Mori, Eiichi Morii, Akira Morimoto, Yuta Moriwaki, Shunsuke Yuzuriha, Naoaki Rikihisa, Munezumi Fujita, Yasuyuki Yamahana, Kyoichi Deie, Asami Tozawa, Daisuke Hasegawa, Akira Higashiyama, Daisuke Maeda, Sachiko Asayama, Yuhki Arai, Yohei Iwata, Mayu Uka, Hidehito Usui, Mizuki Uchiyama, Saori Endo, Hideki Endo, Rintaro Ono, Naoya Oshima, Toshihiro Otsuka, Kuniaki Ohara, Shinji Kagami, Tomo Kakihara, Mototoshi Kato, Hiroki Kanamori, Masafumi Kamata, Ami Kawaguchi, Akiko Kishi, Hiroshi Kitagawa, Kiyokazu Kim, Tamotsu Kobayashi, Takeshi Saito, Yusuke Shikano, Shuichi Shimada, Keisuke Suzuki, Masataka Takahashi, Shohei Takami, Reiko Takeda, Aya Tanaka, Kaishu Tanaka, Satoru Tamura, Masashi Tamura, Kanako Danno, Kenji Tsuboi, Yuta Nakajima, Ryo Nakatani, Miho Noguchi, Akifumi Nozawa, Naoki Hashizume, Masashi Hayakawa, Daichi Hayashi, Takaya Fukumoto, Mamoru Honda, Norifumi Matsuda, Hayato Maruguchi, Naoki Murakami, Kiichiro Yaguchi, Shiho Yasue, Hiroki Yoshihara, Rika Yoshimatsu, Kiyohito Yamamoto, Shinji Wada   +116 more
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Ethics and/or aesthetics? reflections on cosmetic surgery for adolescents [PDF]

, 2018
Cosmetic surgery entails various ethical issues, even more so in cases involving adolescent patients. Cosmetic surgeons need to take into account how modern societies consider physical appearance an essential component of everyday life, as well as the ...
Di Luca, Natale Mario, Marinelli, Enrico, Napoletano, Simona, Vergallo, Gianluca Montanari, Zaami, Simona   +4 more
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D‐Dimer as a Biomarker for Painful Non‐Extremity Venous Malformations: A Retrospective Analysis of 68 Surgical Patients

The Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Venous malformations are the most common type of congenital vascular malformations, with an estimated prevalence of 1% in the general population. Pain is one of the most significant clinical manifestations of venous malformations, with more than 50% of patients reporting discomfort, although the underlying pathophysiology remains incompletely ...
Makoto Shiraishi, Kou Fujisawa, Yuta Moriwaki, Ken Matsubara, Mutsumi Okazaki   +4 more
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Consensus Statement on the Use of Botulinum Neurotoxin in the Middle East

Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2023
Shazia Ali,1,2 Faten AL Bukhari,3 Khaled Al Nuaimi,4 Hossam Elenany,5 Nabil Fakih-Gomez,6 Sahar Ghannam,7 Rami Haidar,8 Nicanor Isse,9 Nancy Labib,9 Afshin Mosahebi,10 Simon Ravichandran,11 Mohammed G Turkmani,12 Christeen Youssef13 1Department of ...
Ali S, AL Bukhari F, Al Nuaimi K, Elenany H, Fakih-Gomez N, Ghannam S, Haidar R, Isse N, Labib N, Mosahebi A, Ravichandran S, Turkmani MG, Youssef C   +12 more
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Conventional and combination topical photodynamic therapy for basal cell carcinoma:systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

, 2018
Topical photodynamic therapy (PDT) is an established treatment option for low-risk basal cell carcinoma (BCC).To compare efficacy, cosmesis and tolerability of PDT for BCC with alternative treatments.MEDLINE, PubMed, Embase and CENTRAL databases were ...
Arits, Basset-Seguin, Bath-Hextall, Bath-Hextall, Berroeta, Choi, Clark, Domarus, Foley, Guyatt, Haak, Haas, Haas, Ibbotson, Jansen, Kelleners-Smeets, Kessels, Kessels, Lomas, Loo, Martin, McCormack, Moher, Morton, Morton, Moseley, Mosterd, Osiecka, Rhodes, Rhodes, Roozeboom, Roozeboom, Roozeboom, Scrivener, Smucler, Szeimies, Telfer, Tinelli, Trakatelli, Vijlder, Wang, Weston, Wu, Zeitouni, Zeitouni, Zou   +45 more
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Botulinum toxin beyond aesthetics in dermatology

Cosmoderma, 2022
Botulinum toxin is a purified protein that was first used in the 1970s for strabismus, a non-cosmetic indication. Increasing knowledge and understanding of the product has led to its use for various indications other than cosmetic ones. It is used in many fields of medicine.
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