Nonablative monopolar radiofrequency for the reduction of facial pores and sebum excretion in Thai patients: A novel approach.

Background: Enlarged facial pores are visible topographic features of the skin that have been associated with cutaneous photoaging and increased sebum production. It has remained a common dermatologic concern, gaining a significant number of in-clinic consults. Available treatment modalities often operate on a single mode of action, consequently offering limited and short-term outcomes.

Efficacy and Safety of Lindau Cream vs. Podophyllin for the Treatment of Adults with Condyloma Acuminata.

Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection causes condyloma acuminata (CA). Podophyllin is the standard treatment. (), a medicinal plant, has potent anti-inflammatory and antiviral effects.

Efficacy and Safety of Using Noninsulated Microneedle Radiofrequency Alone Versus in Combination with Polynucleotides for the Treatment of Melasma: A Pilot Study.

Introduction: This split-face, double-blind, randomized controlled study investigated the efficacy and safety of using a microneedling radiofrequency (RF) device with polynucleotides (PN) versus RF alone for the treatment of melasma.

Methods: Thirty adult participants with melasma (Fitzpatrick skin types III-V) received three treatments with an invasive, bipolar, pulsed-type microneedling RF device on both sides of the face. The treatment sessions occurred once every 2 weeks.

Clinical manifestations and progression, seasonal variation, and environmental factors associated with Paederus dermatitis among patients attending the outpatient dermatology clinic of Thailand's largest national tertiary referral center: a prospective cohort study.

Introduction: Paederus dermatitis (PD) is a skin reaction to a chemical substance called paederin, which emanates from a beetle of Paederus spp. This study's objective was to investigate the clinical manifestations and progression, seasonal variation, and environmental factors associated with PD among patients attending the outpatient dermatology clinic of Siriraj Hospital.

Methods: This prospective cohort study included patients who were diagnosed with PD at the Department of Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand during the October 2017 to July 2018 study period.

The Cost-Effectiveness of Pulsed-Dye Laser Therapy Among Thai Patients with Facial Port-Wine Stain: A Retrospective Study and Economic Evaluation.

Introduction: Port-wine stain (PWS) is a progressive capillary malformation that does not resolve spontaneously without treatment. Pulsed dye laser (PDL) is currently the gold standard treatment for PWS, although it is difficult to attain complete clearance and recurrences are common. This study determined the cost-effectiveness of PDL treatment among Thai patients with facial PWS.

Symptomatic Dermographism: A Systematic Review of Treatment Options.

Background: Symptomatic dermographism (SD), the most common form of chronic inducible urticaria, presents with transient wheals accompanied by itching in response to scratching. Little is known about available treatment options and their efficacy in SD.

Objective: To systematically review the efficacy of treatment options for patients with SD.

Multiple myeloma concealed by adrenal Cushing syndrome: a case report and review of the literature.

Background: Cushing syndrome coexisting with multiple myeloma has been previously described in a few reports. Overlapping clinical manifestations can lead to misdiagnoses.

Case Presentation: We presented an extremely rare case of a 33-year-old Thai woman with concomitant kappa light chain myeloma with adrenal Cushing syndrome, both of which were related to skeletal manifestations.