Publications by authors named "Marcus Goodman"

Background: Activated oxygen is an important chemical for disinfecting surfaces. In the last 10 years, it has become increasingly common in continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) devices.

Objective: We sought to treat three cases of perioral dermatitis with concomitant use of CPAP devices.

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Background: Perineum sunning/tanning is a potentially harmful yet popular new health trend cultivated by a viral social media post, famous public figures, and subsequent media coverage.

Objective: Our primary objective is to evaluate public interest in perineum sunning/tanning.

Methods: Using an observational study design, we extracted data from Google Trends for the terms "perineum sunning," "perineum tanning," "Metaphysical Meagan," and "Josh Brolin"; and Twitter (via SproutSocial) for "perineum sunning" and "perineum tanning" from November 1, 2019, to December 31, 2019.

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Rhinophyma is a progressive, disfiguring condition that affects the nose and is caused by the hypertrophy of sebaceous glands and connective tissue. Although its exact pathogenesis remains unclear, it is generally thought to be a subtype of the chronic, inflammatory condition rosacea. To date, oral and topical treatments have been largely ineffective at treating rhinophyma.

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Medallion-like dermal dendrocyte hamartoma is a rare congenital lesion that is more commonly seen in females. It often presents at birth on the neck or upper trunk as a well-circumscribed, atrophic patch with wrinkling of the overlying skin. Clinically, the differential diagnosis includes atrophoderma, anetoderma, and congenital atrophic dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans.

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Acremonium mycetoma is a rare fungal infection of the skin, tissue, and bones. We present a case of a 64-year-old man with mycetoma due to gardening. The clinical presentation, laboratory findings, and treatment options are reviewed.

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