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Diode Laser and Red-Laser Photodynamic Therapy Versus Ciclopirox 8% HPCH Nail Lacquer for the Treatment of Onychomycosis: A Randomised Controlled Trial. [PDF]
MycosesABSTRACT Background Antifungals are the standard treatment for onychomycosis. However, oral antifungals present contraindications and potential drug–drug interactions, while topical antifungals suffer from limited efficacy and penetration. Recently, researchers have explored physical therapies, including laser and photodynamic therapy.
García-Oreja S +5 more
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Dermatologic Conditions Associated With Various Types of Popular Nail Cosmetics: A Systematic Review of Existing Literature and Future Recommendations. [PDF]
J Cosmet DermatolABSTRACT Introduction Enthusiasm for manicures is at a high amongst young populations and has led to a growth in nail cosmetology in the last decade. Reviewing the known nail and cutaneous adverse outcomes associated with manicures can improve counseling for safe usage. Aims To provide a comprehensive review of cutaneous disorders reported with various
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What can GP data tell us about the treatment of onychomycosis in the UK?
Skin Health and Disease, 2022 Background Treatment of onychomycosis is challenging, and there is much literature on optimal treatment strategies. In contrast, information on how onychomycosis is actually treated in primary care is scarce.
M. Sajeed, L. Wei, S. Murdan
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Journal of Fungi, 2023 Introda significant: Onychomycosis is the most common nail disorder seen in clinical practice, and it may have significant impact on patient quality of life.
Samantha Jo Albucker +4 more
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Onychomycosis in children [PDF]
Expert Review of Dermatology, 2009 Onychomycosis in children is rare and in different countries prevalence varies from 0.2 to 0.4%. Herein, we describe clinical features, mycology and treatment options of onychomycosis in children, based on 15 cases seen at our department from 2002 to 2007 and on a review of the literature.
PIRACCINI, BIANCA MARIA +4 more
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Diagnosis of Onychomycosis: From Conventional Techniques and Dermoscopy to Artificial Intelligence
Frontiers in Medicine, 2021 Onychomycosis is a common fungal nail infection. Accurate diagnosis is critical as onychomycosis is transmissible between humans and impacts patients' quality of life.
Sophie Soyeon Lim +4 more
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Journal of Fungi, 2015 Onychomycosis is the most common nail infective disorder. It is caused mainly by anthropophilic dermatophytes, in particular by Trichophyton rubrum and T. mentagrophytes var. interdigitale. Yeasts, like Candida albicans and C. parapsilosis, and molds, like Aspergillus spp., represent the second cause of onychomycosis.
Bianca Piraccini, Aurora Alessandrini
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Impact of onychomycosis on the quality of life of patients [PDF]
Current Medical Mycology, 2023 Background and Purpose: Onychomycosis is a very common cosmopolitan onychopathy. It affects the fingers and toes, which are important organs of function and socialization. They can cause physical and psychological discomfort. The aim of this study was to
Fayrouz Debbagh +4 more
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Assessing the Therapeutic Efficacy of Photodynamic Therapy, Fractional CO2 Laser and Its Combination in the Treatment of Onychomycosis [PDF]
J Cosmet DermatolABSTRACT Background Onychomycosis, a common fungal nail infection, poses challenges for traditional treatments due to long durations, liver toxicity risks, resistance, and poor nail penetration. So, alternative management approaches, which could involve combination therapy or methods to enhance topical drug delivery for optimal treatment efficacy ...
Abdou H +3 more
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Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2014 Background: Dermatophytes are the main causative agent of all onychomycosis, but genus Microsporum is infrequent and the risk of acquiring the infection is often associated with exposure to risk factors.
Erick Martínez +3 more
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