2025 June - 10 articles
Background: Diabetics accumulate Advanced Glycation End products (AGEs) such as Nε-(carboxymethyl)lysine (CML) in their skin, which can provoke changes in the skin’s biomechanical properties. The same changes are also observed during ag...
Psoriasis is a chronic immune-mediated inflammatory skin disorder characterized by keratinocyte hyperproliferation, impaired epidermal barrier function, and immune dysregulation. The Th17/IL-23 axis plays a central role in its pathogenesis, promoting...
A 71-year-old Caucasian woman presented with lesions on both elbows. A physical examination revealed arcuate plaques with raised erythematous edges and central clearing. Comedones and cysts were evident on the border of the lesions. The dermatoscopic...
A 64-year-old patient presented for management of symptomatic skin-colored papules symmetrically distributed over the lateral neck over the past two years, which failed to improve on multiple topical corticosteroids, antifungal creams, and topical ca...
Cutaneous metastases from internal organ cancers are diagnosed in approximately 0.2% of skin biopsies. This diagnosis can be the first sign of a previously undiagnosed malignancy with an internal organ origin. We conducted a retrospective study that...
Melasma is an incredibly common dyschromic disorder, mostly impacting women with skin of color. There are three variants of melasma based on the depth of pathologic involvement: epidermal, mixed, and dermal. While there are many treatments for melasm...
Congenital melanocytic nevi (CMN) are benign tumors present at birth or arising in the first few months of life. A small subset of these nevi present with mild atypical features and heterogeneous differentiation, including Schwannian differentiation....
Hydroxyurea (HU), a cornerstone treatment for myeloproliferative disorders, is associated with a wide range of cutaneous side effects, from xerosis and hyperpigmentation to more severe conditions like dermatomyositis-like eruptions (DM-LE) and nonmel...
Dermatofibromas (DFs) represent prevalent benign fibrohistiocytic tumors, typically manifesting as solitary lesions. In the majority of cases, the clinical presentation and dermoscopic and histopathological features of DFs adhere to a characteristic...
The Wolf isotopic response (WIR) refers to the development of cutaneous lesions in areas of previously healed but unrelated skin disease. While most are observed in healed herpes zoster, WIR has been reported in various other contexts. Affected areas...
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