Botulinum toxin infiltration is one of the most widely performed aesthetic procedures at the aesthetic dermatology office. Although infiltrative techniques have been known for quite a few years, several changes have been described so far, mainly based on anatomical knowledge.There are consensus guidelines available for injecting neuromodulators where one can see both the doses of toxin indicated for each muscle and the injection techniques.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBotulinum toxin infiltration is one of the most widely performed aesthetic procedures at the aesthetic dermatology office. Although infiltrative techniques have been known for quite a few years, several changes have been described so far, mainly based on anatomical knowledge. There are consensus guidelines available for injecting neuromodulators where one can see both the doses of toxin indicated for each muscle and the injection techniques.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSchnitzler syndrome (SchS) is a rare autoimmune and inflammatory disease mediated by interleukin-1 beta (IL-1β). Recurrent monoclonal gammopathy and chronic urticarial rash are the symptoms required for diagnosis according to the Strasbourg criteria. The low prevalence of this syndrome (around 300 cases have been reported) and confusion with other inflammatory disorders may delay the diagnosis for up to 5 years.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMelanocytic matricoma with atypical features is a rare, biphasic adnexal neoplasm displaying hair matrix differentiation, with only 3 reported cases worldwide. Generally, the lesion comprised a solid matrical and supramatrical cell proliferation, admixed with intermediate cell aggregates with sparse anucleated "shadow cells" and a prominent pigmented melanocytic hyperplasia. We report the case of a 78-year-old man with a slow-growing crusted lesion on the frontal left scalp, which in a matter of 1-2 months became a 0.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAdult multiple xanthogranuloma (XG) is a rare late-onset variant of juvenile XG. It is characterized by the appearance of papules or nodules located preferably on the trunk. A case of a 54-year-old man with myelodysplastic syndrome is presented as a history of interest, who consulted due to the appearance of multiple brownish papules distributed mainly in the trunk.
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