Topically administered leptin was proven to promote wound healing in the skin by accelerating proliferation, differentiation/function and migration of epidermal keratinocytes and enhancing angiogenesis around the wounded area.
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Research Article: Obesity and Psoriasis: Can Bariatric Surgery Trigger Psoriasis?
Psoriasis is a chronic disfiguring incurable skin disease. It has been associated with comorbidities under the skin such as obesity, multiple metabolic, cardiovascular diseases and psychological disorders.
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Research Article: Isopropyl Myristate and Cocoa Butter are not Appropriate Positive Controls for Comedogenicity Assay in Asian Subjects
Isopropyl myristate and cocoa butter are not appropriate positive controls using the Mill and Kligman human model in Asian subjects, who have lower sensitivity to comedogenicity.
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Research Article: A Case of Acrodermatitis Enteropathica
Acrodermatitis enteropathica (AE) is a rare, bullous disorder that has a significant impact on the child’s quality of life and is fatal if untreated. AE is characterised by a triad of periorificial and acral dermatitis, diarrhoea and alopecia.
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Research Article: Topical clobetasol for the treatment of toxic epidermal necrolysis
Toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) is a potentially life-threatening dermatologic disorder characterized by widespread erythema, necrosis, and bullous detachment of the epidermis and mucous membranes, resulting in exfoliation and possible sepsis and/or death.
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Research Article: A Unique Approach to Retain Dentures in a Patient with Hypohidrotic Ectodermal Dysplasia
Presented here is a case report of an edentulous 13-year old boy with hypohidrotic ED.
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Research Article: Clinical Management in Hair Transplant Industry
Like good health and youth, most of us take our locks for granted -- that is, until they're gone. For many people, a hair transplant can help bring back what looks like a full -- or at least a fuller -- head of hair.
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Research Article: Drug Induced Oral Mucosal Pigmentation
Pigmented lesions that are of exogenous origin are usually traumatically deposited directly into the sub mucosal tissues. In some cases, the substances may be may be ingested, absorbed and distributed hematogenously to be precipitated in the connective tissues, particularly in areas subject to chronic inflammation such as gingiva.
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Research Article: Treatment of Basal Cell Carcinoma with Topical 25% Podophyllin Solution
BCCs are abnormal, uncontrolled growths or lesions that arise in the skin’s basal cells, which line the deepest layer of the epidermis (the outermost layer of the skin). BCCs often look like open sores, red patches, pink growths, shiny bumps, or scars and are usually caused by a combination of cumulative and intense, occasional sun exposure.
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Research Article: Double Layer Continuous Intradermal Sutures in Keloid Operation
Double Layer Continuous Intradermal Sutures:Keloid is benign fibrous growths that usually occur in chest wall, shoulder, back and mandible and it may be
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