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Patient-Driven Management Using Same-Day Noninvasive Diagnosis and Complete Laser Treatment of Basal Cell Carcinomas: A Pilot Study
Novel imaging modalities such as reflectance confocal microscopy and optical coherence tomography can be used to diagnose, monitor treatment...
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Intraoperative Electrosurgical Smoke During Outpatient Surgery: A Survey of Dermatologic Surgeon and Staff Preferences
Growing evidence suggests that surgical smoke generated during electrosurgery may be harmful if inhaled. This survey evaluated perceptions of...
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The Role of Adolescent Acne Treatment in Formation of Scars Among Patients With Persistent Adult Acne: Evidence From an Observational Study
This study analyzed the potential influence of adolescent acne therapy on patients who later developed adult acne. Particular attention was given...
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Optimal Cosmetic Outcomes for Basal Cell Carcinoma: A Retrospective Study of Nonablative Laser Management
Laser management has been an emerging treatment option for nonmelanoma skin cancers. This study used a combined pulsed dye laser and fractional...
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Quantity and Characteristics of Flap or Graft Repairs for Skin Cancer on the Nose or Ears: A Comparison Between Mohs Micrographic Surgery and Plastic Surgery
This study compared the quantity and characteristics of flap or graft repairs performed by a Mohs surgeon vs plastic surgeons following skin...
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Nail Irregularities Associated With Sézary Syndrome
Nail changes are frequently observed in patients with Sézary syndrome (SS). In this retrospective study, the authors reviewed medical records from...
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Analysis of Nail-Related Content in the Basic Dermatology Curriculum
Accurate diagnosis and optimal treatment of nail disorders ideally should be taught as early as medical school and extend into dermatology...
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Risk for Appendicitis, Cholecystitis, or Diverticulitis in Patients With Psoriasis
Psoriasis patients may be at an increased risk for gastrointestinal comorbidities including appendicitis, cholecystitis, or diverticulitis. The...
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Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia Demographics: A Survey of 29 Patients
Frontal fibrosing alopecia (FFA) may be associated with other autoimmune conditions, and patients should be screened accordingly. This report...
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Granuloma Annulare: A Retrospective Series of 133 Patients
This retrospective study evaluated the number of cases of granuloma annulare seen annually at a large academic center. The demographics,...
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Safety and Efficacy of Halobetasol Propionate Lotion 0.01% in the Treatment of Moderate to Severe Plaque Psoriasis: A Pooled Analysis of 2 Phase 3 Studies
Potent topical corticosteroids are the mainstay of psoriasis treatment, but safety concerns have limited use to 2 to 4 weeks. This study...