research Biallelic Variants in Lanosterol Synthase (LSS) Cause Palmoplantar Keratoderma-Congenital Alopecia Syndrome Type 2
Certain genetic changes in the LSS gene cause a rare skin and hair condition.
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research Ichthyosis with confetti: a rare diagnosis and treatment plan
A rare skin disorder, Ichthyosis with confetti, has no cure but treatment focuses on managing symptoms with moisturizers.
research Lichen Planopilaris is a Common Scarring Alopecia among Iraqi Population
Lichen planopilaris is a common cause of scarring hair loss in Iraq.
research Sebaceous carcinoma arising at a chronic candidiasis skin lesion of a patient with keratitis-ichthyosis-deafness (KID) syndrome
A man with KID syndrome developed a rare cancer in a long-term skin infection.
research Resolution of pseudoainhum with acitretin therapy in a patient with palmoplantar keratoderma and congenital alopecia
Acitretin helped improve hand mobility and skin condition in a patient.
research Monilethrix
A boy with monilethrix has brittle hair that breaks easily due to a genetic condition, which might improve by puberty.
research Corkscrew hairs
The woman has scurvy and needs more vitamin C.
research Erythrokeratodermia Variabilis
A 4-year-old girl was diagnosed with erythrokeratodermia variabilis after other treatments failed.
research Topically applied tretinoin in the treatment of trichostasis spinulosa
Applying a tretinoin cream can remove hair plugs and treat trichostasis spinulosa.
research Dermatoscopy case of the month: Trichodysplasia spinulosa
A man with a weakened immune system was diagnosed with a rare skin condition called trichodysplasia spinulosa using skin examination techniques.
research Olmsted syndrome
Olmsted syndrome is a rare skin disorder causing thickened skin and other symptoms.
research Ichthyosis follicularis with alopecia and photophobia (IFAP): late diagnosis in 18‐year‐old man
An 18-year-old man was diagnosed with a rare genetic disorder causing hair loss, severe light sensitivity, and skin issues.
research Trichoscopic findings in cicatricial alopecias and hair shaft disorders and its application in histopathology
Dermoscopy helps distinguish between scarring and non-scarring hair loss and accurately diagnoses hair and scalp conditions without needing hair plucking.
research DSP c.6310delA p.(Thr2104Glnfs*12) associates with arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy, increased trabeculation, curly hair, and palmoplantar keratoderma
A specific gene variant is linked to heart disease, increased heart muscle, curly hair, and thick skin on palms and soles.
research Papillon-Lefévre Syndrome: A Rare Case Report and a Brief Review of Literature
Early detection and multidisciplinary treatment are crucial for managing Papillon-Lefévre syndrome.
research Disseminated Small Papules on the Face: A Quiz
The woman's skin and hair symptoms were confirmed as frontal fibrosing alopecia, and while facial papules are common in such cases, there's no effective local treatment, but systemic treatments can help.
research Efficacy and safety of oral alitretinoin in chronic hand eczema and palmoplantar pustulosis
Oral alitretinoin is effective for certain types of chronic hand eczema, with mild side effects.
research Presentations of Cutaneous Disease in Various Skin Pigmentations: Keratosis Pilaris
Recognizing keratosis pilaris in all skin tones helps diagnose related skin issues and reduce distress.
research Localized Acquired Perforating Dermatosis on Scalp Presented With Acute and Diffuse Total Alopecia
Treatment improved scalp conditions and hair loss with no recurrence after 1 year.
research Case Report of Wound Treatment with Hyiodine Gel in an Occasional KID Syndrome Patient
Surgical debridement and targeted therapies can effectively heal chronic wounds in KID syndrome.
research Surgical Management of Severe Cicatricial Ectropion Secondary to Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris.
Surgery can effectively treat severe eyelid turning out caused by a rare skin disorder.
research Pityriasis rubra pilaris: a rare inflammatory dermatosis
An 18-year-old woman was diagnosed with a rare skin condition called Pityriasis rubra pilaris.
research Scalp psoriasis associated with central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia
A woman's severe hair loss was caused by scalp psoriasis, not the initially thought condition, and treatment improved her psoriasis but couldn't restore her lost hair.
research Acquired epidermodysplasia verruciformis in a heart transplant patient
A heart transplant patient developed a skin condition called epidermodysplasia verruciformis after taking immune-suppressing drugs.
research A syndrome of congenital ichthyosis, mental retardation, myopathy and anemia in dizygotic twin sisters
The twins' condition is unique and doesn't match any known syndromes.
research Methotrexate
Long-term use of minoxidil may cause hair follicles to transform into noticeable terminal hairs, leading to trichostasis spinulosa.
research Trichoscopy: Usefulness in diagnosing hair loss in adult female patients
Trichoscopy is a helpful and quick method to identify different types of hair loss in women.
research Pathogenesis and management of TRPV3-related Olmsted syndrome
EGFR and mTOR inhibitors may help manage Olmsted syndrome symptoms.
research Skin barrier, phenotypic and genotypic characterisation of autosomal recessive ichthyosis in TGM1 ‐deficient Jack Russell Terriers and response to topical ceramide
Topical ceramide treatment partially improves the skin condition in Jack Russell Terriers with a genetic skin disorder.
research A new heterozygous frameshift variant in keratin 10 resulting in ichthyosis hystrix in a father and daughter
A new genetic change in the keratin 10 gene caused a skin condition called ichthyosis hystrix in a father and his daughter.