Early Detection of Monopolar Radiofrequency Tip Rupture Using Polarized Dermoscopy: A Preventive Approach Against Treatment-Related Burns. [PDF]
J Cosmet DermatolABSTRACT Background Monopolar radiofrequency (MRF) devices use a capacitive membrane (CM) tip to deliver uniform heat to tissue. A peri‐procedural CM rupture, while rare, risks causing thermoelectric burns. Aims To evaluate whether using polarized dermoscopy and preventive measures can detect CM ruptures early and prevent burns in MRF treatments ...
Wang SH, Peng PY, Peng HP.
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Improving Skin Cancer Diagnostics Through a Mobile App With a Large Interactive Image Repository: Randomized Controlled Trial. [PDF]
JMIR Dermatol, 2023 Background: Skin cancer diagnostics is challenging, and mastery requires extended periods of dedicated practice. Objective: The aim of the study was to determine if self-paced pattern recognition training in skin cancer diagnostics with clinical and ...
Nervil GG +6 more
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BRAF wild-type melanoma in situ arising in a BRAF V600E mutant dysplastic nevus [PDF]
, 2015 IMPORTANCE The BRAF V600E mutation accounts for the majority of BRAF mutations found in cutaneous melanoma and is also commonly found in nevi. We used dermoscopy-targeted sampling and a microbiopsy device coupled with DNA sequence analysis to highlight ...
Flewell-Smith, Ross +8 more
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Clinical, Histological and Trichoscopic Correlations in Scalp Disorders [PDF]
, 2015 Trichoscopy is the term coined for the dermoscopic imaging of scalp and hair. This diagnostic technique, simple and noninvasive, can be used as a handy bedside tool for the diagnosis and follow-up of hair and scalp disorders. It allows the recognition of
Calvieri, Stefano +7 more
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Dermoscopy and methyl aminolevulinate: A study for detection and evaluation of field cancerization [PDF]
, 2016 Actinic keratosis (AK) is a keratinocyte intraepidermal neoplasia UV light – induced that frequently appears in sun-exposed areas of the skin. Although historically AK was de fi ned as “ precancerous ” , actually it is considered as the ...
Anzalone, Alessia +9 more
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Visible and extended near-infrared multispectral imaging for skin cancer diagnosis [PDF]
, 2018 Postprint (published ...
Ares Rodríguez, Miguel +7 more
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What do Australian dermatologists expect to be paid for store-and-forward teledermoscopy? A preliminary investigation [PDF]
, 2018 Introduction: Determining appropriate remuneration for teledermoscopy service is important because inadequate remuneration can be a barrier to practitioner uptake and participation. This study explores dermatologist remuneration expectations for a single
Caffery, Liam J +4 more
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Efficacy of Thermus thermophilus Fermentation Extract in Promoting Hair Growth and Improving Scalp Health in Androgenic Alopecia: A Clinical and In Vitro Study. [PDF]
J Cosmet DermatolABSTRACT Background Androgenic alopecia (AGA) is a widespread form of hair loss characterized by the gradual reduction in follicular size and reduced hair density, with unsatisfactory treatments. Aims This study explores the therapeutic potential of a novel fermented extract, Thermus thermophilus fermentation extract (TTFE), in mitigating the effects ...
Hu Y +7 more
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Morphological study of skin cancer lesions through a 3D scanner based on fringe projection and machine learning [PDF]
, 2019 Postprint (published ...
Ares Rodríguez, Miguel +9 more
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Employing the local radon transform for melanoma segmentation in dermoscopic images
Journal of Medical Signals and Sensors, 2018 In recent years, the number of patients suffering from melanoma, as the deadliest type of skin cancer, has grown significantly in the world. The most common technique to observe and diagnosis of such cancer is the use of noninvasive dermoscope lens ...
Alireza Amoabedini +3 more
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