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Onychomycosis unresponsive to antifungals: Etiology and treatment with a new direct technique

Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2019
Aims and Objectives: The aim of this study was to identify the fungal agents causing onychomycosis that were unresponsive to antifungal treatment and to treat these cases by placing under-nail cushions with a mild keratolytic to clear the fungus-invaded ...
Fatma Gülru Erdogan, Dilsun Yıldırım, Gül Aslıhan Çakır Akay   +2 more
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Diode Laser Surgery as a Conservative Management of Hairy Tongue Lesion Resistance to Treatment

Case Reports in Dentistry, 2021
Hairy tongue is a furry appearance on the dorsum surface of the tongue with variable colors. This lesion is due to defective shedding of filiform papillae.
Nazanin Samiei, Hadi Kaseb Ghane, Reza Fekrazad   +2 more
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Bilateral Tinea Nigra Plantaris with Good Response to Isoconazole Cream: A Case Report

Case Reports in Dermatology, 2015
Tinea nigra is a superficial fungal infection caused by Hortaea werneckii. It typically affects young individuals as an asymptomatic unilateral macule, from light brown to black on the palms and soles, mainly in tropical and subtropical regions. In 1997,
Eduardo Mastrangelo Marinho Falcão, Beatriz Moritz Trope, Natália Regina Pinto Guedes Martins, Maria da Glória Carvalho Barreiros, Marcia Ramos-e-Silva   +4 more
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A novel plaster containing benzoyl peroxide microsponges: Formulation, development and evaluation

Journal of Industrial Textiles, 2022
Benzoyl peroxide is a widely used active agent for acne vulgaris treatment that has antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, keratolytic and wound-healing properties. The common complaints for benzoyl peroxide are skin irritation and dryness.
Nihal Atabay, Ayse Merih Sariişik, Sinem Yaprak Karavana, Seda Rençber   +3 more
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Northwest Iranian dermatophyte isolates: anthropophilic and geophilic [PDF]

Current Medical Mycology
Background and Purposes: The fungi known as dermatophytes are a group of keratinophilic agents responsible for superficial infections in humans and animals. Recognition of the species distribution and epidemiology of dermatophytosis may be helpful in the
Kambiz Diba, Kosar Jafari, Kasra Alizadeh, Narges Aslani   +3 more
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Liposomes and Other Nanocarriers for the Treatment of Acne Vulgaris: Improved Therapeutic Efficacy and Skin Tolerability [PDF]

Pharmaceutics
Acne vulgaris is a common dermatologic disorder that affects approximately 85% of teenagers, which significantly impacts the quality of life in adolescents. It is a chronic disease of the sebaceous follicles that is multifactorial in etiology.
Nina Dragicevic, Howard I. Maibach
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Empowering Patient Self-care in Plantar Hyperkeratotic/Palmoplantar Keratodermas Eczema: A Case Report

Dubai Medical Journal
Introduction: Palmoplantar keratodermas (PPKs) include a range of inherited or acquired skin disorders characterized by thickening of the skin on the soles.
B. Parveen, Mathiyazhagan Narayanan, V. Rajinikanth   +2 more
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A Case of Refractory Giant Porokeratosis, Treated With a New Treatment Approach Consisting of Ablative CO₂ Laser and Methotrexate. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Combined fractional CO2 laser + MTX may be an option for refractory GPK, with vigilant biopsy confirmation and malignancy surveillance.
Asilian A, Shoushtarizadeh M, Seyedyousefi S, Beheshti M, Aminjavaheri M.   +4 more
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A Comprehensive Review of Acne Treatments: Unpacking the Chemical Structures and Effective Bioactive Compounds. [PDF]

Health Sci Rep
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Acne vulgaris is a frequent skin disorder, affecting a large part of the population worldwide, and strongly influencing not only the physical but also the mental aspects of health. The choice of therapy for acne vulgaris is a very difficult one because the multifactorial causality of the disease and interindividual ...
Tajdari M, Abolghasemi S, Khanniri E, Bayanati M, Hakimimofrad R, Mahboubi-Rabbani M.   +5 more
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Nanotechnology in Dermatology: A Comprehensive Narrative Review of Performance, Safety, and Clinical Translation. [PDF]

Health Sci Rep
ABSTRACT Background Nanotechnology has emerged as a transformative approach in dermatology, offering potential for enhanced drug delivery, targeted therapy, and improved bioavailability for various skin conditions. However, despite significant research output, translational barriers persist due to heterogeneous study designs, safety concerns, and ...
Al-Dhubaibi MS, Mohammed GF, Atef LM, Bahaj SS, Al-Dhubaibi AM, Bukhari AM.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources