research CME examination for volume 43
The exam tested knowledge on various skin-related topics for CME credit.
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research This sector needs laser protection supervisors
Clinics using lasers should have trained laser safety supervisors to reduce accidents and possibly lower insurance costs.
research Encouraging self-care through charity
Charities help patients manage their own health by providing resources and support.
research Special dermatology/plastic surgery issue 2017
The 2017 issue emphasized progress in laser and energy-based skin treatments, but noted the need for more research on certain procedures and technologies.
research The Dynamics of the Skin’s Immune System
The skin has a complex immune system that is essential for protection and healing, requiring more research for better wound treatment.
research Treatment of frontal fibrosing alopecia and lichen planopilaris: a systematic review
No effective treatment for frontal fibrosing alopecia was found, but oral 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors had the best response; for lichen planopilaris, topical corticosteroids were commonly used but had a high relapse rate.
research Melanin Pigmentary Disorders: Treatment Update
Treatments for melanin disorders exist, but more effective options needed.
research Skin Lesions in Drug Addicts
Drug addicts often have scars, skin color changes, blocked veins, and bruising, with severe ulcers from barbiturate injections.
research The Management of Postacne Scarring
New treatments for acne scars are safer and more effective because we understand the causes better.
research Mammalian Fetal Organ Regeneration
Fetal wounds heal without scarring because of different biological factors, which could help improve adult wound healing.
research Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia: To Treat or Not to Treat?
Treatments for Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia have not been proven effective.
research Combined AlloDerm® and thin skin grafting for the treatment of postburn dyspigmented scar contracture of the upper extremity
Technique effectively treats deformities, achieves re-pigmentation, and releases scar contractures.
research The therapeutic use of topical contact sensitizers in benign dermatoses
Topical contact sensitizers can treat certain skin conditions but are rarely used in the U.K.
research Dermabrasion
Dermabrasion is a safe, effective way to improve skin appearance with minimal recovery time.
research Multi-faceted enhancement of full-thickness skin wound healing by treatment with autologous micro skin tissue columns
Using micro skin tissue columns improves skin wound healing and reduces scarring.
research The Administration of Flumethasone, by Three Different Routes, its Measurement in the Plasma and Some Effects on Wool Growth in Merino Wethers
Flumethasone causes wool shedding in Merino wethers, with recovery in about 60 days.
research Frontal fibrosing alopecia: A new autoimmune entity?
Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia might be an autoimmune disease.
research Efficacy and Safety of an Autologous Micrografting Procedure for Management of Striae Distensae in Women
The procedure effectively improves the appearance of stretch marks in women.
research Aesthetic Management of External Skin Paddles Following Microvascular Reconstruction of the Head and Neck
Improve skin paddle appearance after head and neck reconstruction using tissue expansion, rearrangement, and flaps.
research Facial Feminization Surgery and Facial Gender Confirmation Surgery
The document concludes that individualized Facial Feminization Surgery plans and comprehensive care are crucial for successful outcomes.
research Cosmetic Dermatology
Common cosmetic dermatology techniques improve skin damaged by the sun and aging.
research A REVIEW ON COLOURFUL MEHENDI: THE RISK OF PARAPHENYLENEDIAMINE
PPD in mehendi can cause serious health problems and needs regulation.
research Hot topics in pediatric dermatology
Covers common skin issues in kids, their diagnosis, treatment, and need for specialist care.
research Comparison of self-assessed and clinician-assessed hirsutism diagnosed according to the modified Ferriman-Gallwey scale among female outpatients in Brazil
Self-assessed hirsutism scores are not reliable for clinical diagnosis but may help in screening.
research Comparative study of the efficacy and safety of topical minoxidil 2% versus topical bimatoprost 0.01% versus topical bimatoprost 0.03% in treatment of eyebrow hypotrichosis: a randomized controlled trial
Bimatoprost 0.03% is as effective as minoxidil 2% for eyebrow growth.
research Skin Semiology and Grading Scales
The document concludes that dermatology training and grading scales need to better represent dark-skinned individuals to improve diagnosis and assessment of skin conditions.
research Emerging Surgical Therapies for Vitiligo: Tissue vs Cell-Based Approaches
Cell-based therapies offer better repigmentation for larger vitiligo areas, with CD8+ T cell count as a potential biomarker for success.
research Giant Keratoacanthoma Mimicking Squamous Cell Carcinomain a Patient with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
Giant keratoacanthoma can look like squamous cell carcinoma, requiring careful diagnosis and surgical removal.
research Microinfusão de metotrexato nas lesões de couro cabeludo podem auxiliar no alívio da alopécia frontal fibrosante?
Microinfusion of methotrexate can help treat frontal fibrosing alopecia.
research Comparative study the insect repellency action of over the counter herbal insect repellents lotions against 7.5% DEET lotion
7.5% DEET lotion is more effective and safe at repelling mosquitoes than rosemary, citronella, and lemongrass lotions.