Hidradenitis suppurativa is a chronic inflammatory skin disease that usually presents in young adults with painful abscesses in intertriginous areas. We present a case of severe hidradenitis suppurativa (Hidradenitis Suppurativa Investigator Global Assessment (HS-IGA) = 5; Hurley stage III) investigated by cardiology and respirology specialists for dyspnea. The patient's symptoms required right-sided cardiac catheterization via the right femoral vein in the inguinal area.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Reactive granulomatous dermatitis (RGD) is a rare and misunderstood skin disorder. It includes interstitial granulomatous dermatitis and palisaded neutrophilic and granulomatous dermatitis: 2 entities of the same spectrum. Multiple associations are described with RGD in the literature, including autoimmune diseases, malignancy, and drugs.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Oral nicotinamide is recommended in individuals with a field of cancerization or with ≥1 previous cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC).
Objective: To evaluate the effect of nicotinamide in prevention of skin cancers.
Methods: We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials to evaluate the effect of nicotinamide.