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Dermoscopy in the Treatment Monitoring of Cutaneous Infectious Diseases: A Review

Dermatologic Therapy, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Dermoscopy represents a powerful, noninvasive tool for assessing both active infection and therapeutic resolution in a broad spectrum of infectious skin diseases. Despite the different causative agents (parasitic, viral, or fungal), it allows to identify characteristic pathogen‐associated structures at baseline and sequential morphological changes ...
Andrea Calogero Trecarichi, Giuseppe Micali, Anna Elisa Verzì, Sebastian Yu   +3 more
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Dermoscopy is a new diagnostic tool in diagnosis of common hypopigmented macular disease: a descriptive study

Dermatology Reports, 2018
One of the most frequent complaints in dermatology clinics is the eruption of hypopigmented patchy skin lesions. The aim of the study was to investigate the utility of dermoscopy in common hypopigmented macular diseases.
Khitam Al-Refu
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Update on Pediatric Dermoscopy in Lighter Phototypes: Changes During the Evolution of the Diseases and Clues Predicting Response to Treatments

Dermatologic Therapy, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Dermoscopy is a noninvasive tool that enables the visualization of skin lesions with magnification, allowing for more accurate diagnosis. Over the years, it has evolved from a utility in differentiation between malignant and benign neoplasms to administration in the vascular, inflammatory, and infectious dermatoses.
Vincenzo Piccolo, Giuseppe Argenziano, Andrea Bassi, Ramon Grimalt, Dirk Van Gysel, Mario Cutrone, Teresa Russo, Julia Nowowiejska-Purpurowicz, Suraiya Saleem   +8 more
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Early‐Onset Hypopigmented Mycosis Fungoides in a Young Female: Navigating Diagnostic Delays and Treatment Complexities—A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 12, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Hypopigmented mycosis fungoides (HMF) is a variant of mycosis fungoides (MF). It is classified as a low‐grade lymphoproliferative disorder and is often challenging to diagnose, especially in young, darker‐skinned patients, due to its resemblance to benign conditions such as pityriasis alba, idiopathic macular hypomelanosis (IMH), parapsoriasis,
Ravi Das, FNU Venjhraj, Shilpa Dahara, Naren Kumar Matlani, Meva Ram, Tularam Yadav   +5 more
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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PERSONAL HYGIENE AND THE INCIDENCE OF PITYRIASIS VERSICOLOR IN SUKAWINATAN LANDFILL SCAVENGERS

Jurnal Kedokteran dan Kesehatan
Pityriasis versicolor is a superficial fungal skin disease and a global health concern. Scavengers working under the scorching sun with behaviors such as not showering immediately after work, rarely changing work clothes, and using damp towels are at an ...
Cantika Brigitta, Susilawati, Dalilah, Gita Dwi Prasasty, Dwi Handayani   +4 more
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Relationship Between the Personal Hygiene and The Occurrence of Pityriasis Versicolor In Students of State Senior High School 1 Medan 2020

Scripta Score Scientific Medical Journal
Background: Pityriasis versicolor (PV) is a superficial fungal infection on the outermost layer of skin caused by Malassezia furfur or Pityrosporum orbiculare, this infection stays for a long time, mild, and mostly the inflammation affects the face, neck,
Namira Afifah Nasution, Cut Putri Hazlianda   +1 more
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Clinico-pathological and immunohistochemical studies in hypo-pigmented pityriasis versicolor [PDF]

Al-Azhar International Medical Journal
Background: The complex interplay between Malassezia and the epidermis makes it difficult to understand how the fungus causes pityriasis versicolor (PV). The yeast-like fungus Malassezia can change its shape over time.
Ebtsam Hussein, Mohamed El Khalawany, Mohamed El-khalawany   +2 more
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An unusual amalgamation of plaques

Clinical Dermatology Review, 2018
A 42-year-old woman presented with asymptomatic discrete hyperpigmented plaques over the body and face since childhood. Over time, these lesions amalgamated to form diffuse plaques over the entire forearm and lower legs, with a recent onset of pinkish ...
Myfanwy Joanne D'Souza, Ramesh M Bhat, Michelle S Fernandes   +2 more
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JEADV Clinical Practice, Volume 5, Issue 2, Page 351-356, June 2026.
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Epidemiological and Molecular Characterization of Malassezia species from Patients with pityriasis versicolor in Erbil Province

Tikrit Journal of Pure Science
Background: Pityriasis versicolor (PV) is the most common chronic superficial infection of the stratum corneum. Pityriasis versicolor is the prototypical skin disease etiologically connected to Malassezia species.
Zuber Hassan, Dindar Sharif Qurtas Qurtas   +1 more
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