research Progressive and destructive hair follicle infections in a murine cutaneous anthrax model
Anthrax bacteria can infect and destroy hair follicles in mice, but the immune system eventually clears the infection.
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210-240 / 1000+ resultsresearch Pattern of Skin Diseases in Patients Attending the Dermatology Outpatient of a Tertiary Care Hospital
Infections and infestations are the most common skin diseases, and better hygiene education could help reduce them.
research Illness Perception, Emotional Distress, and Obsessive–Compulsive Symptomatology in Patients with Alopecia Areata: A Mediation Study
Negative illness perceptions increase emotional distress, worsening OCD symptoms in alopecia areata patients.
research Tinea Favosa: Negligence and Misdiagnosis in Three Cases in Shiraz During 2021 - 2022
Better training and awareness are needed to properly diagnose and treat tinea favosa in immigrant populations.
research Factitial Leg Ulcers Associated With an Unusual Sleep Disorder
The letter suggests that psychiatric issues, not a sleep disorder, were likely the cause of a patient's self-inflicted leg ulcers.
research Postfebrile telogen effluvium: hair fall after Rickettsia conorii infection
Hair loss can happen after a fever caused by Rickettsia conorii infection.
research Exuberant tufted folliculitis
Tufted folliculitis is common in patients with folliculitis decalvans.
research Evaluation of body dysmorphic disorder in hair loss patients and benefit after hair restoration
Hair transplant improved self-perception in hair loss patients, but some still remained overly focused on their hair appearance.
research KERION MICROSPORICUM WITH HEMATOGENOUS AND ECTOGENOUS MICROSPORIDS
A rare scalp infection in a child developed into a kerion with additional skin symptoms.
research Acute diffuse and total alopecia of the female scalp associated with borrelia-infection
A woman's total hair loss was linked to a Borrelia infection and was reversed with appropriate treatment.
research Dermatophyte infection encircling vitiligo
A woman with vitiligo had a rare fungal infection around her vitiligo patch and it improved with antifungal cream.
research Moth-eaten alopecia
"Moth-eaten alopecia" can be a sign of secondary syphilis, treatable with penicillin.
research Dermoscopy before and after treatment of cutaneous larva migrans: Through the dermoscope
Dermoscopy may not show hookworms clearly, and comparing it with tissue studies could improve diagnosis accuracy for skin conditions caused by parasites.
research Successful treatment of demodicosis with fluralanar in dogs
Fluralaner successfully treated dogs with severe demodicosis in 2 months.
research 0652 The emerging fungal pathogen Candida auris induces IFNγ to colonize mammalian hair follicles
Candida auris uses the immune response to colonize hair follicles.
research Recurrent inverse necrotizing infundibular crystalline folliculitis
Recurrent NICF is a rare skin condition with unclear causes, involving follicle inflammation and crystal deposits.
research Effectiveness of transdermal fluralaner in the treatment of Lynxacarus radovskyi (Acari: Listrophoridae) in naturally infested domestic cats
A single dose of fluralaner effectively treats mite infestations in cats without side effects.
research Exotic pediculosis and hair-loss syndrome in deer (Odocoileus hemionus) populations in California
Exotic lice infest 45% of California mule deer, with younger and selenium-deficient deer more vulnerable.
research Scabies with Secondary Infection Resembling Kerion-Type Tinea Capitis
An 8-year-old boy with a scabies infection was successfully treated with permethrin, antihistamines, and antibiotics.
research A Case Report of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus Mimicking Skin Infection
Discoid lupus erythematosus can be mistaken for a skin infection, complicating diagnosis and treatment.
research MANAGEMENT OF NOTOEDRES CATI AND FELICOLA SUBROSTRATUS INFESTATION IN A MALE CAT
The cat's mite and lice infestations were successfully treated with medication and supportive care.
research Disease progression of dermatophytic pseudomycetoma in a Persian cat
The cat died from a hard-to-treat fungal infection despite various treatments.
research Clinical Quiz No. 2
Dermatophycosis is a treatable fungal skin infection spread by contact with infected animals.
research Kerion celsi due to Microsporum audouinii: a severe form in an immunocompetent girl
A 9-year-old girl with a healthy immune system was successfully treated for a severe fungal scalp infection caused by Microsporum audouinii.
research Tinea favosa: psoriasiform favus in bindi area of an adult
An adult had a rare scalp infection in the forehead area, treated successfully with itraconazole.
research Atypical folliculitis caused by Malassezia spp. in immunosuppressed patients
Some immunosuppressed patients can get unusual skin infections from Malassezia, which can be treated with antifungal medication.
research South Asian Epidemic of Antifungal Therapeutic Failures: Congress Proceedings and Take-home Messages. First International Congress of SAARCUM: South Asian Alliance against Recalcitrant Cutaneous Mycosis. 17 November 2018, Medanta – The Medicity, Gurugram, India
The congress concluded that misuse of antifungal drugs in South Asia has led to widespread treatment failure, and new approaches and regional cooperation are needed.
research What is causing this patient's worsening rash after topical corticosteroid use?
The rash worsened due to a fungal infection masked by corticosteroids.
research Folliculitis decalvans and orofacial granulomatosis
Treatment with dapsone, topical corticosteroids, and antibiotics improved the man's skin conditions.
research Tinea capitis mimicking folliculitis decalvans
A scalp infection was treated successfully, leading to full hair regrowth.