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Skin Lightening Practice and Its Cutaneous Effects Among Women in Kinondoni Municipality, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

open access: yesJournal of Cosmetic Dermatology, Volume 24, Issue 9, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Individuals who practice skin lightening (SL) may develop various skin conditions, including permanent hyperpigmentation. Despite these adverse effects, people often continue using SL products in an attempt to treat the resulting hyperpigmentation, thereby creating a vicious cycle. The burden of SL among women is unknown in Tanzania.
Msangi Yesaya Francis   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Epidemiological Survey on the Presence of Toxic Chemicals in Soaps and Cosmetics Used by Adolescent Female Students from a Nigerian University [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
An epidemiological survey was conducted into the presence of toxic chemicals in soaps and cosmetics used by 200 adolescent female students between 17 and 26 years of age from a Nigerian university, The University of Benin, Benin City.
Obuekwe, Ifeyinwa Flossy   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Treatment modalities for hyperpigmented skin lesions: A brief overview [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Skin hyperpigmentation involves a broad range of skin conditions, including epidermal pigmented lesions, dermal pigmented lesions, and mixed pigmented lesions.
Halim, Ahmad Sukari, Yan, Teng Khoo
core   +2 more sources

Skin pigmentation, a window to diagnose Alkaptonuria: a very rare entity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Alkaptonuria (AKU) or endogenous ochronosis is a very rare inborn error of tyrosine metabolism inherited by autosomal recessive mode. There is complete absence of homogentisic acid oxidase enzyme which results in accumulation of homogentisic acid in ...
Chauhan, Sandhya   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Alkaptonuric Arthropathy with Periprosthetic Fracture: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014
Alkaptonuria or Ochronosis is an autosomal recessive congenital metabolic error due to absence of enzyme homogentisic acid oxidase. Recently, we had an opportunity to diagnose this condition in one of our patients.
S. Durgaprasad Hegde   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Brief History of Inherited Metabolic Diseases: A Personal 60 Years Clinical Flashback

open access: yesJournal of Inherited Metabolic Disease, Volume 48, Issue 4, July 2025.
ABSTRACT The concept of IMDs has evolved over a century from rare deficits in amino acid catabolism diagnosed by the accumulation of biochemical markers such as phenylketonuria (PKU) to diseases affecting organelle metabolism, synthesis of complex molecules, and cellular trafficking.
Jean‐Marie Saudubray, Manuel Schiff
wiley   +1 more source

Quiste gaseoso intrarraquídeo lumbar con síndrome radicular asociado: aportación de cuatro casos [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
Los autores aportan cuatro casos de síndrome radicular secundarios a una compresión radicular por quiste gaseosos intrarraquídeo extradural. El método de diagnóstico ha sido exploración con TAC y con RM. La presencia de gas intrarraquídeo es discutido en
Herrero Mateo, L. M.   +1 more
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A simplified staging system based on the radiological findings in different stages of ochronotic spondyloarthropathy

open access: yesIndian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2013
This study describes a group of 26 patients with ochronotic spondyloarthropathy who were on regular treatment and follow-up at a tertiary level hospital and proposes a simplified staging system for ochronotic spondyloarthropathy based on radiographic ...
Isaac Jebaraj   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Expanding the Interface: Overlooked Dermatologic Disorders With Ocular Involvement

open access: yes
JEADV Clinical Practice, Volume 4, Issue 5, Page 1239-1243, December 2025.
A George
wiley   +1 more source

Aging and Herbal Interventions: Mechanistic Insights and Therapeutic Potential

open access: yesJournal of Cosmetic Dermatology, Volume 24, Issue 7, July 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Skin aging is a multifactorial process influenced by an individual's genetic predisposition, lifestyle choices, and environmental factors. This process leads to epidermal thinning, a reduction in collagen and elastin levels, and a decrease in skin suppleness.
Divyesh Suvedi   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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