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Acta Derm Venereol
January 2025
Dermatology and Venereology Division, Department of Medicine (Solna), Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden; Dermato-Venereology Clinic, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden; Nordiska kliniken, Stockholm, Sweden, Sweden.
Rhinophyma, a severe manifestation of rosacea, predominantly affects Caucasian males aged 50-70 and is characterized by thickening and enlargement of the nasal skin. The condition can seriously both impact cosmetic appearance and obstruct nasal breathing. While its appearance is distinct, conditions such as basal cell carcinoma can mimic it, complicating diagnosis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Drugs Dermatol
November 2024
Background: Rhinophyma, a benign condition resulting in nasal sebaceous tissue hypertrophy, predominantly affects Caucasian males. There are numerous surgical and medical treatments for rhinophyma with varying degrees of success. This review aims to provide a comprehensive overview of ablative therapies, highlighting our preferred treatment approach.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAnn Plast Surg
August 2024
From the Department of Plastic Surgery, Beijing Tsinghua Changgung Hospital, School of Clinical Medicine, Tsinghua University, China.
Rhinophyma leads to severe facial deformities and significant social pressure for patients. Patients often seek medical intervention due to cosmetic defects and functional impairments, such as nasal congestion and airway collapse. Currently, there are numerous treatment modalities for rhinophyma, each with distinct advantages and disadvantages, leading to a lack of consensus in nasal vegetation management.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFClin Cosmet Investig Dermatol
June 2024
Department of Dermatology, the First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, People's Republic of China.
Background: Rosacea is a significant problem, affecting 5.5% of the world population. Currently used treatment techniques such as transfer flaps and implants are insufficient to meet the needs of many patients, which suggests that alternative approaches are needed.
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