research Proceedings of the Heinz Maurer-Symposium “Review and Preview in Science for Healthy Skin” June 28th 2014, Jakobsberg, Boppard, Germany
The symposium concluded that environmental factors significantly contribute to skin aging.
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510-540 / 1000+ results research Cosmetic Concerns Among Ethnic Men
Men of different ethnicities are more often getting cosmetic treatments, and doctors should consider their specific skin types and cultural standards.
research Beyond “Ethnicity” in Dermatology
The editor suggests removing "race" and "ethnicity" from dermatology and creating tools to objectively assess skin color and hair texture.
research Main Plenary Sessions: Summaries of Papers
UK medical students lack dermatology education, liver biopsy patients with risk factors show more fibrosis, and certain fungi resist drugs due to melanin; genetics may influence female hair loss.
research Prevalence of most common skin diseases in Europe: a population‐based study
About 43% of people in Europe have had a skin condition in the past year, with fungal infections, acne, and eczema being the most common.
research Di-Genic Inheritance in Genodermatoses: Insights from Two Consanguineous Cases in a Reference Lebanese Center within the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Region
A new genetic model may improve treatment and diagnosis for certain inherited skin diseases.
research 44196 Analysis of differences in sunscreen use based on demographic variables using the NHANES database
Females and people aged 29-56 are more likely to use sunscreen, while non-Hispanic Black individuals are less likely to use it compared to non-Hispanic White individuals.
research Interrelationships between Skin Structure, Function, and Microbiome of Pregnant Females and Their Newborns: Study Protocol for a Prospective Cohort Study
The study aims to understand the skin and hair characteristics of mothers and their babies, and how these may affect newborns' skin health and mothers' postpartum hair loss.
research 014 Non-melanoma skin cancer in skin of color: Cases of mistaken identity
Non-melanoma skin cancer in darker-skinned people can be misdiagnosed, so doctors need to be more aware to diagnose it correctly and early.
research Perceived Stigmatization among Dermatological Outpatients Compared with Controls: An Observational Multicentre Study in 17 European Countries
People with skin diseases feel more stigmatized than those without.
research LB1602 Skin cancer in skin of color transplant patients
Non-white organ transplant patients have worse skin cancer outcomes due to later diagnosis and treatment.
research Clinical Snippets
Vitamin D helps protect skin, PSORS1 gene's risk interval for psoriasis is expanded, hair follicles can be generated from mouse cells, and interferon-γ may cause pigmented skin lesions.
research Second-to-fourth digit ratio and seborrheic dermatitis in males: a cross-sectional study*
Finger length ratios might predict risk for skin condition in males.
research 463 Spatial transcriptomics reveals an inflammatory profile in photoexposed light skin, which is absent in dark skin
Light skin shows more inflammation from sun exposure than dark skin.
research Genetic Prediction of Eye, Hair, and Skin Color: Forensic Applications and Challenges in Latin American Populations
Accurate prediction of eye, hair, and skin color in Latin American populations requires region-specific models and ethical guidelines.
research 9. Immunology and Genetics
The document concludes that Borrelia afzelii causes a skin condition in France, a gene is linked to hair loss in Caucasian women, and various genetic mutations affect skin diseases.
research Analysis of Skin Characteristics of Twenty-five Healthy Adults to Develop Future Herbal Applications
Most participants had dry skin and scalp issues, needing more research.
research Ethnic Hair Considerations for People of African, South Asian, Muslim, and Sikh origins
Dermatologists need to understand diverse cultural hair practices to offer better care.
research Tips for addressing common conditions affecting pediatric and adolescent patients with skin of color
Dermatologists should understand cultural practices and communicate empathetically to effectively treat skin conditions in children and teens of color.
research Genome-wide association study in Japanese females identifies fifteen novel skin-related trait associations
Researchers found 15 new genetic links to skin traits in Japanese women.
research 779 Multicellular skin organoids as a unique modeling platform for skin physiology, injury, and disease
The new skin organoid system effectively mimics human skin for studying its functions, injuries, and diseases.
research Christmas article: Case of uncombable hair syndrome discovered after publication of article in Ugeskrift for Læger
Digital access to medical info can help identify rare conditions.
research RETRACTED: A two‐sample Mendelian randomization study of mutual relations of six types of diets in atopic dermatitis
research Genetics of blond hair
Blond hair in Solomon Islanders is due to a unique genetic variant, not European ancestry.
research Dermatologic applications of direct-to-consumer genomic analysis
Living near more dermatologists and using certain cancer screening tests lowers the chance of being diagnosed with advanced skin cancer.
research Facial Skin Aging: a multidimensional phenotype
Facial skin aging is influenced by wrinkles, spots, genetics, and environment.
research Characteristics of finasteride users in comparison with nonusers: A Nordic nationwide study based on individual‐level data from Denmark, Finland, and Sweden
Finasteride users have higher odds of certain health issues and lower odds of specific lifestyle factors compared to nonusers.
research Is increased constitutive skin and hair pigmentation an early sign of puberty?
Darker skin in 10-year-old girls may be an early sign of puberty.
research Familial Dyskeratotic Comedones: A Case Report and Literature Review
Familial dyskeratotic comedones are a rare, benign skin disorder that is hard to treat.
research Differences in Perceptions of Beauty and Cosmetic Procedures Performed in Ethnic Patients
The cosmetic industry should adapt to the varied beauty standards of ethnic groups and offer specialized treatments.