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Friction Induced Skin Tags
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Skin tags are common benign neoplasm located predominantly in intertriginous skin. They can be easily treated with cryotherapy, electrodessication or snip-excision. Despite their high incidence data about their etiopathogenesis are scarce in the medical literature.
Dermatology Online Journal
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Drug Combination Safe, Effective for Acne in Women
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The combination ethinyl estradiol and drospirenone (Yasmin), an oral contraceptive, plus low-dose spironolactone is a safe and effective treatment for women with severe papular and nodulocystic facial acne, according to the findings of a small prospective study. Reuters Health Information
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Effective Treatment for Stevens-Johnson Syndrome Lacking
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Currently there is no sufficient evidence that any specific treatment is particularly useful for patients with Stevens-Johnson syndrome or toxic epidermal necrolysis, according to a report in the January issue of the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. Reuters Health Information
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