Photodiagnosis Photodyn Ther
January 2025
Rosacea is a chronic, inflammatory dermatological condition primarily affecting the central face, including the cheeks, nose, chin, and forehead [1]. It presents with erythema, phymatous changes, papules, pustules, and telangiectasia. The pathogenesis of rosacea is still unknown.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDupilumab was the first biological medication licensed to treat atopic dermatitis (AD), and it has shown remarkable effectiveness and safety in the treatment of moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis. There are limited drug-related adverse events associated with dupilumab in atopic dermatitis (AD) treatment. Here, we present two cases of local infection during the treatment of atopic dermatitis with dupilumab.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFClin Cosmet Investig Dermatol
November 2022
Background/objectives: The lip is a unique tissue type that acts as a "barrier" to the mouth and receives many external stimuli. It is also a common symptom in atopic dermatitis. Dupilumab was the first targeted biological drug approved for the treatment of moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (AD).
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February 2022
Chronic actinic dermatitis (CAD) is a rare chronic immunological photo-dermatosis resulting in pruritic eczematous eruption on sun-exposed skin to ultraviolet (UV) light. The disease mechanism may include a delay-type hypersensitivity reaction to an endogenous photo-induced antigen, postulated to be UVR-altered DNA, but the exact pathophysiology is unknown. Minimum erythema dosing and patch testing are diagnostic tools of CAD.
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