Publications by authors named "Cristina Garcia-Millan"

Background: Although the underlying pathophysiology of sensitive skin remains unknown, it presents clinical symptoms like erythema, burning and dryness associated with other inflammatory dermatoses such as dermatitis or rosacea.

Objective: The aim of the present report was to provide preliminary data about the efficacy of Endoret-Serum (ES) as an autologous therapy for the topical management of sensitive skin alterations.

Materials And Methods: Five patients underwent a daily topical ES treatment that was maintained for three months.

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Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic cutaneous inflammatory disorder, characterized by skin barrier disruption. Dermacare is a new cosmetic formulation, which enhances moisturization, reinforces and repairs the skin barrier, and prevents cutaneous microbiota imbalance. To demonstrate its safety and efficacy, a prospective, open-label, and multicenter study was carried out on patients diagnosed with mild to moderate AD.

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Introduction: Phakomatosis pigmentovascularis (PPV) is a rare syndrome characterized by the association of a vascular nevus with an extensive pigmentary nevus.

Objective: We sought to study and evaluate clinical findings in patients with PPV referred to the laser department of our hospital.

Methods: We revised the clinical findings of 15 patients with PPV and reclassified them according to Happle's new classification.

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  • Epidermal growth factor inhibitors (EGFR) are cancer treatments that often cause acneiform rashes, and while many topical and systemic treatments are noted, none have clear evidence of effectiveness.
  • A study involving 6 patients treated with 100 mg of doxycycline daily showed promising results, with 5 patients achieving complete resolution of their rashes in 3 weeks.
  • The findings suggest doxycycline could be an effective treatment for EGFR-induced rashes, supporting its use based on the positive outcomes observed in this small study.
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