When Cosmetic Procedures Go Wrong: Wounded Skin Emergencies Overview This study aimed to assess the occurrence of emergency complications among dermatologists during dermatological, surgical, and cosmetic procedures, as well as their knowledge of emergency protocols and basic life support. Conducted through an online survey of 240 dermatologists, the study examined the frequency
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Guselkumab Provides Relief For Patients Who Suffer With Psoriasis
Guselkumab Provides Relief For Patients Who Suffer With Psoriasis Overview A 52-week postmarketing surveillance study was launched to assess the safety and effectiveness of guselkumab, a human monoclonal antibody targeting the interleukin-23 subunit p19, in Japanese patients diagnosed with psoriasis vulgaris, psoriatic arthritis, generalized pustular psoriasis, and erythrodermic psoriasis in real-world clinical
Dermatologic Emergency And Rates Of Admission To The Hospital
Dermatologic Emergency And Rates Of Admission To The Hospital Overview Dermatologic conditions account for around 8% of emergency department (ED) visits worldwide. While these conditions are rarely life-threatening, some can lead to significant complications. Despite their prevalence, little is known about how patients with dermatological emergencies are managed in the ED and
Dermatitis: A Comprehensive Prevalence And Quality Of Life Study
Dermatitis: A Comprehensive Prevalence And Quality Of Life Study Overview The survey involved individuals aged 16 and older from 20 countries. Quota sampling was employed to reflect the population distribution by age, sex, environment, and income. Participants completed a structured questionnaire and were identified as having seborrheic scalp dermatitis (SSD) if they
Morphea In Inflammation: Highest And Lowest Dermal Readings
Morphea In Inflammation: Highest And Lowest Dermal Readings Overview To date, there are no standardized outcome measures for monitoring morphea, and establishing consensus on specific monitoring criteria has been challenging. Few studies have evaluated the criterion validity of skin ultrasound in morphea. This study aims to investigate ultrasound findings in morphea lesions. This
Sun Protection Is Saving Your Skin From Deadly Cancer
Sun Protection Is Saving Your Skin From Deadly Cancer Overview This study examined the link between sun protection behaviors and various demographic and melanoma risk factors among patients at Australian melanoma specialist clinics. The goal was to enhance melanoma prevention strategies through tailored patient education for high-risk and specific population groups. A cross-sectional
Skin Cancer Incidence Highest In Patients Experiencing Adversity
Skin Cancer Incidence Highest In Patients Experiencing Adversity Overview The influence of emotional states on skin conditions is well-recognized, yet the specific impact of stress on the development of skin cancer remains under-explored. This retrospective study aimed to broaden the understanding of skin cancer risk factors by examining the intricate relationship between
Brilliant Use Of Probiotic Medication To Treat Psoriasis
Brilliant Use Of Probiotic Medication To Treat Psoriasis Psoriasis, a chronic inflammatory skin disease, severely affects physical and mental health, often causing severe itching. Its prevalence is increasing, especially in developed countries, and is linked to genetics, immune disorders, infections, and environmental factors. Traditional treatments include topical corticosteroids and biologics, but
Reconstruction Of Hand Is A Surgical Challenge After Extensive Skin Burn
Reconstruction Of Hand Is A Surgical Challenge After Extensive Skin Burn Overview Preserving and restoring hand function after burn injuries is a significant yet challenging task. This study evaluated the effectiveness of composite skin grafts over acellular dermal matrix (ADM) versus thick split-thickness skin grafts (STSG) in treating deep hand burns. Conducted
Knee Surgery: A Meta Analysis Poised To Drive Down Surgical Site Infection Rates
Knee Surgery: A Meta Analysis Poised To Drive Down Surgical Site Infection Rates Overview This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to determine the prevalence of surgical site infection (SSI) following knee surgery and identify associated risk factors. A comprehensive search of international electronic databases, including Scopus, PubMed, and Web of Science, as
