research Hormonal Therapy for Acne
Hormones, especially androgens, play a key role in causing acne, and treatments like hormone control pills and hormone-blocking medications can help.
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360-390 / 1000+ results research Acne Necrotica (Varioliformis) – Case Report
A rare skin condition causing scarring was successfully treated with topical erythromycin and benzoyl peroxide.
research SUBEPIDERMAL CALCIFIED NODULE OF THE EAR IN A CHILD WITH HAIR FOLLICLE NEVUS
A 9-year-old boy had a calcium deposit nodule on his earlobe.
research Aberrant Wnt signalling induces comedo-like changes in the upper hair follicle
Abnormal Wnt signaling in hair follicle stem cells can lead to acne-like cysts.
research Trichofolliculoma on gluteal area: A unique case report
A rare benign skin nodule was found on the buttock, a unique location for this condition.
research Nevus Comedonicus (Blaschkoid Variant)
A 14-year-old boy has a skin condition called nevus comedonicus, treated with tretinoin cream.
research Rare Diagnosis of a Proliferating Pilar Tumor in a Facial Hairline Cryst
The lump on a woman's scalp was a rare, potentially cancerous tumor from the hair follicle, not a common cyst.
research Infiltrative Erythemas and Nodules on a Unilateral Cheek Following Inappropriate Use of a Topical Steroid
A woman got a skin condition from misusing a steroid cream, which improved after she stopped using it and started a new treatment.
research Incidence of Increased Androgen Levels in Patients Suffering from Acne
Many acne patients have high androgen levels, which may lead to PCOD, but treatments like oral contraceptives and antiandrogens can help.
research Aseptic and Alopecic Nodule of the Scalp in a Young Female With Alopecia Areata
Intralesional steroids effectively treated a young female's scalp nodules without recurrence.
research Successful Combination Therapy of Acne Keloidalis Nuchae
The combination therapy effectively improved acne keloidalis nuchae.
research Multi-dermatomal unilateral nevus comedonicus along the lines of Blaschko: a rare presentation
A rare skin disorder, nevus comedonicus, can appear on one side of the body following Blaschko's lines.
research Ectrodactyly, Soft‐Tissue Syndactyly, and Nodulocystic Acne: Coincidence or Association?
The case suggests a possible link between severe acne and certain bone deformities.
research Eruptive vellus hair cysts: an effective extraction technique for treatment and diagnosis
A new technique effectively treats and diagnoses eruptive vellus hair cysts without recurrence.
research Late onset nevus comedonicus of scalp: a rare site for an uncommon condition
A rare skin condition appeared on a 19-year-old woman's scalp.
research No evidence for follicular keratinocyte hyperproliferation in acne lesions as compared to autologous healthy hair follicles
Acne lesions don't show increased keratinocyte growth compared to healthy hair follicles.
research A case of unusual comedogenesis in alopecia totalis
A man with total hair loss developed blackhead-like spots on his scalp, possibly because no hair was present to help drain oils.
research [Nevus comedonicus. A rare skin disease of the hair follicles].
Nevus comedonicus is a rare skin condition causing dark bumps, treatable with retinoic acid or surgery.
research Management strategies for acne vulgaris
Acne treatment varies by severity, using topical treatments for mild cases, combination therapies for moderate cases, and oral isotretinoin for severe cases, with hormonal treatments for some women.
research Eruptive vellus hair cyst: An uncommon and underdiagnosed entity
Eruptive vellus hair cysts are rare and often misdiagnosed, requiring biopsy for accurate diagnosis.
research Eruptive vellus hair cysts: An alternative diagnosing method
A new method can better diagnose eruptive vellus hair cysts.
research Solitary papule with central crater in a young man: Dermoscopy picks the clue
A young man's cheek papule was identified as a benign hair follicle tumor using a skin surface microscope.
research A Brief Review on Acne Vulgaris: Chronic Inflammatory Disease
Acne is a chronic inflammatory disease that affects quality of life and needs better treatment strategies.
research Acne Keloidalis Nuchae Successfully Treated with Halobetasol 0.01% and Tazarotene 0.045% Lotion
A new lotion with halobetasol and tazarotene successfully treats acne keloidalis nuchae.
research Patient characteristics and subjective improvement of acne in a multidisciplinary polycystic ovary syndrome clinic
research Commentary 2
Genetic factors play a major role in acne.
research Treatment of Acne Keloidalis Nuchae: A Systematic Review of the Literature
Light and laser therapies show promise for treating Acne Keloidalis Nuchae, but more research is needed.
research Adult female acne: Clinical characteristics and factors significantly associated with polycystic ovary syndrome
Acne in adult women is often linked to polycystic ovary syndrome, especially in those who are younger, have premenstrual acne flare-ups, and irregular periods.
research The Surgical Management of Extensive Cases of Acne Keloidalis Nuchae
Excision with primary closure is an excellent treatment for extensive acne keloidalis nuchae.
research PCOD-Management of ACNE
Acne in PCOS can be managed with specific treatment strategies.