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Single Flap Upper Medial Vector Brachioplasty: A Modification to The Fascial Suspension Technique [PDF]
Background: Arm contouring for lipodystrophy and ptosisare increasing in demand with age and especially after massiveweight loss following bariatric surgeries.
Dina Badawi, Ahmed Salem, Ayman Noaman
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Excess skin after weight loss following bariatric surgery: focus on the abdomen
The majority of postbariatric patients experience major problems from excess skin, with most desiring abdominoplasty.To present visual assessments and objective measurements of excess abdominal skin; analyze relationships between patient-reported ...
Elander, Anna, +2 more
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Cutaneous skeletal hypophosphatemia syndrome (CSHS) is a mosaic RASopathy characterized by the association of dysplastic skeletal lesions, congenital skin nevi of epidermal and/or melanocytic origin, and FGF23-mediated hypophosphatemia.
Diana Ovejero +7 more
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The diabetes mellitus (DM) skin shows skin barrier dysfunction and skin lipid abnormality, similar to conditions induced by systemic or local glucocorticoid excess and aged skin. Inactive glucocorticoid (GC) is converted into active glucocorticoid by 11β-
Young Bin Lee +5 more
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Summary: Netherton syndrome (NS) is a monogenic skin disease resulting from loss of function of lymphoepithelial Kazal-type-related protease inhibitor (LEKTI-1).
Michael R. Williams +12 more
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Multiple Squamous Skin Carcinomas following Excess Sunbed Use [PDF]
Sunbeds are widely used for cosmetic purposes though disapproved of by dermatologists. A survey from Central Scotland1 revealed that most users were female and under 35 years of age; 17% had more than 100 sunbed sessions a year.
Roest, M A B +4 more
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Cutaneous Manifestations of Nutritional Excess: Pathophysiologic Effects of Hyperglycemia and Hyperinsulinemia on the Skin [PDF]
Hyperglycemia is defined by excess blood glucose and, when persistent, may lead to prediabetic and diabetic states. Insulin is a hormone produced by the beta cells of the pancreas in response to elevated blood glucose. Dysregulated insulin secretion or clearance results in hyperinsulinemia, which also is closely associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Steven A, Svoboda, Bridget E, Shields
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Excess glucocorticoids (GCs) with either endogenous or exogenous origins deteriorate skin barrier function. GCs bind to mineralocorticoid and GC receptors (MRs and GRs) in normal human epidermal keratinocytes (NHEKs).
Hanil Lee +11 more
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Interstitial Fluid in Lipedema and Control Skin
Background: Fluid in lymphedema tissue appears histologically as spaces around vessels and between dermal skin fibers. Lipedema is a painful disease of excess loose connective tissue (fat) in limbs, almost exclusively of women, that worsens by stage ...
Marisol Allen +2 more
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Quadruple Attack of Gynecomastia [PDF]
Introduction: Gynecomastia is a common disorder. Itsmanagement presents several problems such as; excisionof excess breast tissue, management of skin excess and thenew position of the areola particularly in class II and IIIcases.Material and Methods ...
Ahmed Ismail +2 more
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