research Tinea capitis in Older Adults: A Neglected and Misdiagnosed Scalp Infection—A Systematic Review of Reported Cases
Tinea capitis in older adults is often misdiagnosed but can be effectively treated with antifungal therapy.
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research Dermatosis of scalp and hair disorder: an observational study in a hilly state of North-East India
The most common scalp problems in Sikkim were seborrheic dermatitis, androgenetic alopecia, and alopecia areata.
research Ethnodermatological use of medicinal plants in India: From ayurvedic formulations to clinical perspectives – A review
Indian herbal medicine shows promise for treating skin diseases but needs more research to prove effectiveness.
research Chemical Gastroenterocolitis after Dental Root Canal Therapy with Camphorated and Mentholated Chlorophenol
Using camphorated and mentholated chlorophenol in dental treatments can lead to severe gastrointestinal issues and hair and nail loss.
research Folliculitis decalvans: a case report of satisfactory recovery after implementing isotretinoin therapy
Isotretinoin effectively treated a rare scalp condition, but careful drug monitoring and a dairy-free diet were important.
research Proliferative and Non-Proliferative Lesions of the Rat and Mouse Integument
The project created a standardized system for classifying skin lesions in lab rats and mice.
research Demodicosis in Different Age Groups and Alternative Treatment Options—A Review
Demodex mites are common in adults and elderly, emerging in children, and require careful diagnosis and treatment.
research Training requirements and recommendation for the specialty of dermatology and venereology European Standards of Postgraduate Medical Specialist Training
The document emphasizes standardized, comprehensive training for dermatology and venereology specialists across Europe.
research High-Frequency Ultrasonography in Hair and Nail Disorders—How It May Be Helpful
High-frequency ultrasonography helps diagnose and manage hair and nail disorders safely and effectively.
research Exploring Pediatric Dermatology in Skin of Color: Focus on Dermoscopy
Recognizing race-specific skin traits is crucial in pediatric dermatology.
research Staphylococcus lugdunensis and Trichophyton tonsurans Infection in Synthetic Hair Implants.
A man got a scalp infection from synthetic hair implants because the procedure wasn't done by a doctor and was poorly managed.
research Medical Dermatology
Early diagnosis, innovative treatments, and considering systemic conditions are crucial in dermatological care.
research Beard Alopecia: An Updated and Comprehensive Review of Etiologies, Presentation and Treatment
Different causes of beard hair loss have various treatments, including medications, lifestyle changes, and procedures to stimulate hair growth.
research Subject Index
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 An Updated Etiology of Hair Loss and the New Cosmeceutical Paradigm in Therapy: Clearing ‘the Big Eight Strikes’
New treatments for hair loss should target eight main causes and use specific plant compounds and peptides for better results.
research Plasma Dermatology: Skin Therapy Using Cold Atmospheric Plasma
Cold atmospheric plasma is a promising and safe treatment for various skin conditions.
research A Systematic Review of Keratinocyte Secretions: A Regenerative Perspective
Skin cells release substances important for healing and fighting infection, and understanding these could improve skin disorder treatments.
research A Look Inside—Histopathological Examinations of Different Tail Tip Lesions in Dairy Cows
Tail tip lesions in dairy cows may be caused by reduced blood flow to the skin.
research Integrating stem cell biology and organoid technology for skin regenerative therapies
Combining stem cells and organoids could improve skin regeneration treatments.
research Model systems for the study of dermatophyte and non-dermatophyte invasion of human keratin.
Terbinafine effectively stops fungal invasion of human keratin.
research Effect of hair oils and fatty acids on the growth of dermatophytes and their in vitro penetration of human scalp hair.
Mustard oil and unsaturated fatty acids can stop the growth of scalp fungus and prevent it from infecting hair.
research Antifungal activity and phytochemical screening of Calotropis procera leaf extracts against some dermatophytes
Calotropis procera leaf extracts have antifungal properties, especially against Microsporum canis.
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 Spectrum and burden of dermatophytes in children
The document concludes that terbinafine is effective for treating scalp fungal infections in children and recommends not excluding them from school during treatment, while also highlighting the need for updated treatment guidelines due to changing infection patterns.
research Isolation of dermatophytes from dogs and cats with suspected dermatophytosis in Western Turkey
Young dogs and cats in Western Turkey often have skin infections caused by fungi, especially Microsporum canis.
research Identification of the causative dermatophyte of tinea capitis in children attending Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital in Uganda by PCR-ELISA and comparison with conventional mycological diagnostic methods
PCR-ELISA is better for identifying the fungus causing scalp infections in Ugandan children than traditional methods.
research Itraconazole therapy for recalcitrant dermatophyte infections
Itraconazole helps improve tough skin infections but may not prevent them from coming back.
research Deep facial mycosis due to Trichophyton verrucosum—molecular genetic identification of the dermatophyte in paraffin‐embedded tissue—case report and review of the literature
An 80-year-old man's deep beard infection was cured with oral terbinafine after identifying the fungus Trichophyton verrucosum.
research Suitability of hair type for dermatophytes perforation and differential diagnosis of T. mentagrophytes from T. verrucosum
Human black hair is best for distinguishing between T. mentagrophytes and T. verrucosum.