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ABSTRACT Background Field cancerization is a major concern in photodamaged skin due to its risk of progression to squamous cell carcinoma. The 1927‐nm thulium laser has emerged as a promising therapy, but its isolated effects on this condition remain underexplored.
Livia Maria Oliveira Salviano +6 more
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Transforming growth factor-beta and fibrosis. [PDF]
International audienceTransforming growth factor-beta (TGF-beta), a prototype of multifunctional cytokine, is a key regulator of extracellular matrix (ECM) assembly and remodeling. Specifically, TGF-beta isoforms have the ability to induce the expression
Mauviel, Alain, Verrecchia, Franck
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ABSTRACT Psychological stress (or simply “stress”) is a major contributor to chronic disease worldwide, affecting 35% of the global population, including younger generations. Furthermore, it plays a significant role in human premature aging; hence, its detrimental effects on people's health compel us to comprehend and control the ways in which ...
Marco Duarte +3 more
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A new topical corticosteroid : clocortolone cream [PDF]
In a study of 101 cases, clocortolone was shown to be highly effective in the treatment of various forms of eczema and dermatitis. Clocortolone was judged by the investigator as being effective or very effective in 71.3% of cases. It was also shown to be
Agius Ferrante, Anton
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ABSTRACT Background In extensor pollicis longus ruptures not amenable to primary repair, secondary reconstruction of the tendon has traditionally been performed using either extensor indicis transposition or free tendon graft techniques. This paper constitutes a systematic review and meta‐analysis of the current literature with a focus on Geldmacher's ...
Daniel J. Keating +3 more
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Biomolecular Changes Upon Ablative Laser Therapy of the Skin: A Scoping Review
(Fractional) ablative laser therapy results in a wound healing response characterized by an inflammatory phase, dermal matrix degradation, and remodeling, collagenesis and elastogenesis. This is characterized by an increase in metalloproteinases, collagen type I, III, VII, and tropoelastin.
Marie‐Eline Pauline Henriette Debeuf +4 more
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ABSTRACT Hidradenitis suppurativa is a chronic inflammatory skin disorder causing painful nodules, abscesses and scarring, with the anogenital region presenting particular functional and reconstructive challenges. Although biologic therapy is commonly used in moderate to severe disease, its limitations highlight the role of surgery in advanced cases ...
Nino Fuchs +3 more
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The Fenzian Unit: Applications to Physical Therapy and Beyond [PDF]
The field of physical therapy includes many different treatment options in the form of exercises and modalities. The development of a low electrical stimulation signal through the Fenzian unit has provided a new outlook on healing.
Spadino, Jeshua Paul, Mr.
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ABSTRACT Scar outcomes are traditionally evaluated at 12 months post‐surgery, yet early prediction of long‐term scar characteristics may facilitate timely interventions, enhance treatment strategies, shorten clinical trial durations, and improve patient outcomes.
Rena A. Li +7 more
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Association between keloid and mental disorders: perspective from genetic evidence
Background The causal relationship between keloid and mental disorders remains unclear. The aim of this study was to investigate whether keloid was causally associated with the risk of bipolar disorder (BD), anxiety, schizophrenia (SCZ), major depressive
Ying Zhan +4 more
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