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Low Sunscreen Awareness and Misconceptions in Skin of Colour With Acne‐Related Post‐Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation: A Cross‐Sectional Study Highlighting the Need for Targeted Education

Australasian Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Post‐inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH) is a frequent sequela of acne in patients with skin of colour (SOC). While sunscreen is widely recommended for PIH prevention, little is known about real‐world sunscreen practices in this group. This study aimed to evaluate sunscreen use, barriers and factors influencing adherence
Xiaozhun Hang, Davin Sui Lim, Lisa Byrom
wiley   +1 more source

Correlation between dietary calcium intake and eczema in American adult population

Scientific Reports
Eczema is a common chronic skin condition. Previous studies indicated the dietary factors, such as calcium intake, might influence the onset and progression of eczema in the population of gravidas and infants.
Qianjie Wu, Zitao Guo, Na Zhang, Dake Dong   +3 more
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Skin care habits of patients with eczema at Kiambu Level 5 Hospital, Kiambu county, Kenya: A retrospective cross-sectional studyCapsule Summary

JAAD International
Background: There is a dearth of data on eczema from the African continent despite the purported increasing burden. Objectives: To describe the prevalence of eczema at Kiambu Level 5 Hospital and patient skincare.
Winnie Njenga, MBChB, MSc, Magoma Mwancha-Kwasa, MBChB, MPH, Kinara Fossa, MSc, Prabhjot Kaur Juttla, BSc, Fredrick Kimani, BSc, Winfred Mwikya, Dip, Francis Makokha, PhD, Hannah Wanyika, MBChB, PhD   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dupilumab's Real‐World Efficacy and Safety Across Age Groups for Children and Adolescents With Paediatric Atopic Dermatitis

Australasian Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Dupilumab is an anti‐interleukin (IL)‐4 receptor (IL‐4Rα) monoclonal antibody used to manage atopic dermatitis (AD). There is a paucity of real‐world Australian data for dupilumab in paediatric AD, especially regarding differences in clinical profiles between age groups.
Paul Sun Woo Kim, Jacqueline Tu, Kelvin Truong, Gloria Fong, William Luu, Peter Barclay, Melanie Wong, Li‐Chuen Wong   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Culturally Safe and Decentralised Care: Patient Experiences of a Dermatology Clinic Embedded in an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care Service

Australasian Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Skin disease is a major cause of morbidity in Australia and a leading reason for primary care visits. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples experience a disproportionate burden of skin conditions but face barriers to accessing culturally safe specialist services.
Nikhil Dwivedi, Nicholas Van Rooij, Geoffrey Spurling, Claudette (Sissy) Tyson, Sonya Egert, Erin McMeniman, Noel Hayman   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring and Comparing the Psychosocial Impacts of Vitiligo on a Broader Scale: An International Survey via the Use of Social Media

Australasian Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Vitiligo is associated with substantial psychosocial burden; however, community‐based patient‐reported data remain limited, and existing instruments may not fully reflect patients' lived experience. This study explored the psychosocial impacts of vitiligo using social media‐based recruitment.
Megan Noda, Mathew Ghodsian, Jonathan Chan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contact Allergens Relevant to LGBTQI Populations: A Narrative Review and Practical Considerations

Australasian Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) is a common inflammatory skin disorder with significant morbidity across populations. Sexual and gender minority (SGM) individuals, including LGBTQI populations, are exposed to unique allergens due to gender‐affirming medical therapies, surgical interventions, cosmetics and grooming practices, sexual health ...
Nicholas van Rooij
wiley   +1 more source

Benzalkonium Chloride in Eye Drops Causing Allergic Contact Dermatitis: A Case Series

Australasian Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We present three patients who developed allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) from benzalkonium chloride (BAK) in ophthalmic drops. BAK is a preservative commonly found in ophthalmic formulations and there is a rising trend of ACD to this allergen. The irritant and sensitising properties of BAK on the ocular mucosa will be discussed.
Arav Kannen, Penelope Harrison, Elizabeth Christou   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dupilumab‐Associated Erythema Multiforme‐Like Eruption With Lichenoid Histology in a Paediatric Patient: A Case Report

Australasian Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Dupilumab‐associated erythema multiforme and lichenoid eruptions have been previously reported as rare dermatological adverse events. We present an atypical paediatric case of a dupilumab‐associated erythema multiforme‐like eruption in a 5‐year‐old male eczema patient, who developed erythematous targetoid papules and plaques over the upper and
Paul Sun Woo Kim, Jacqueline Tu, Kelvin Truong, Gloria Fong, William Luu, Narinder Kaur, Miriam Fewtrell, Li‐Chuen Wong   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Eczema in early childhood increases the risk of allergic multimorbidity

Clinical and Translational Allergy
Background Eczema in early childhood is associated with the development of subsequent allergic diseases, including food allergy (FA), asthma and hay fever.
L. A. Miltner, J. M. Vonk, J. L. van derVelde, A. B. Sprikkelman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source