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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 +2 more
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Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives To evaluate the safety, tolerability, and early clinical and ultrasound effects of a 1726‐nm laser for hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) tunnels in a pediatric patient with skin of color. Materials and Methods A 16‐year‐old female (Fitzpatrick skin type VI) with moderate HS and bilateral axillary draining tunnels underwent 4 monthly ...
Emilee M. Dreifus +4 more
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Capecitabine Induced Hyperpigmentation
Actas Dermo-Sifiliográficas (English Edition), 2007 Capecitabine is an antineoplastic agent used for the treatment of patients with metastatic solid tumors (breast and colon). Different adverse effects have been recognized, among which we find the muco-cutaneous ones and, specifically, hyperpigmentation.
C, Vázquez-Bayo +4 more
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Effectiveness and Safety of Setmelanotide in a Patient With a Heterozygous PCSK1 Deficiency
Obesity, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Setmelanotide, a melanocortin 4 receptor (MC4R) agonist, is a promising pharmacological treatment option for people with rare monogenic obesity conditions affecting the leptin‐melanocortin signaling pathway, including proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 1 (PCSK1) gene mutations.
Ellina Lytvyak +2 more
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Drug-Induced Hyperpigmentation: Review and Case Series
Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine, 2019 Background: Hyperpigmentation is a common dermatologic problem that may have substantial impact on the patient, since it affects the appearance and quality of life, and may influence treatment adherence.
R. G. Giménez García +1 more
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Precision Radiation Oncology, EarlyView.An elderly male patient with extramammary Paget disease of the scrotum and multiple metastases was treated with fractionated FLASH‐RT (40 Gy in 5 fractions) in the scrotal lesion. Abstract Objective Ultrahigh‐dose‐rate radiotherapy (FLASH‐RT) has been shown to reduce radiation‐induced normal tissue injury in preclinical studies.
Hui Luo +14 more
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Periorbital Hyperpigmentation: Overcoming the Challenges in the Management
Nepal Journal of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprology, 2018 Periorbital hyperpigmentation, also referring as dark circles or periorbital melanosis, is not a medical problem but can be a significant cosmetic concern for a large number of individuals and they try to find a treatment for this condition.
Sudha Agrawal
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Drug-induced Hyperpigmentation due to Levofloxacin
Drug-induced hyperpigmentation is responsible for up to 20% of acquired hyperpigmentation cases, especially among the elderly population. The pathogenesis varies depending on the medication involved and may include melanin accumulation, drug deposition ...
Motlak, Miriam, Manders, Steven
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Phytotherapy Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Acne vulgaris is a common chronic inflammatory skin disorder that begins in adolescents and often persists into adulthood, with substantial psychosocial impact. Tea tree oil (TTO) has been explored as a topical treatment for acne, but clinical evidence for its efficacy and safety remain limited and inconsistent. This systematic review and meta‐
Yixin Ye +3 more
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HYPERPIGMENTATION AND ACTH – AN OVERVIEW OF LITERATURE [PDF]
, 2019 Introduction. ACTH (adrenocorticotropic hormone) is a key regulator of adrenal production involving cortisol as an essential hormone for life. The melanin is a pigment which is produced by melanocytes at the level of melanosomes (the melanogenesis ...
Ana Valea +4 more
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