Is there a chemical present in medical adhesive bandages that causes ACD in people who identify themselves as having an allergy to medical adhesive bandages? Dermatitis
Three cases of renal failure were reported in women who had received cosmetic soft-tissue filler injections by an unlicensed practitioner at a facility in North Carolina. Medscape Medical News
Atopic dermatitis has a wide spectrum of dermatological manifestations and despite various validated sets of diagnostic criteria that have been developed over the past decades, there is disagreement about its definition. The British Journal of Dermatology
Acute lipodermatosclerosis (ALDS) is a painful counterpart of chronic lipodermatosclerosis (LDS) resulting from venous insufficiency. Severe pain is the leading symptom and many patients with ALDS are unable to tolerate compression therapy. Dermatology Online Journal
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists has issued a practice bulletin reviewing available diagnostic methods and management strategies for vulvar skin disorders. Medscape Medical News
There exists a multitude of medical conditions that cause intractable itch, or pruritus. The successful management of this symptom depends explicitly on establishing the underlying cause. Skin Therapy Letter
Vaccination against melanoma has a long history but only recently has this therapeutic approach found a reliable scientific rationale. Expert Review of Dermatology
This paper reviews the consensus guidelines for the treatment of radiation dermatitis in patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck receiving EGFR inhibitors plus radiotherapy. Annals of Oncology
The FDA has approved revisions to the safety labeling for ciprofloxacin, trastuzumab intravenous infusion, erythromycin, and aztreonam injection for intravenous use. Medscape Medical News
The pathogenesis of vitiligo is not yet fully understood, but the autoimmune hypothesis is the most commonly accepted one, based on which, many treatment modalities have been described. Skin Therapy Letter
