Download full-text PDF

Source

Publication Analysis

Top Keywords

fingernail photo-onycholysis
4
photo-onycholysis aminolevulinic
4
aminolevulinic acid-photodynamic
4
acid-photodynamic therapy
4
therapy blue
4
blue light
4
light treatment
4
treatment actinic
4
actinic keratoses
4
keratoses face
4

Similar Publications

Background: Psoriasis is a common chronic systemic disease affecting the skin, nails, and joints. Nails are commonly associated with a greater severity of the disease. Radiofrequency (RF) is a nonionizing radiation that provides energy originating from electric current to generate heat inside the dermis with anti-inflammatory effects.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Introduction: Dermatological conditions affecting the nails can manifest differently in individuals with distinct skin tones. This often leads to difficulty in the recognition of nail diseases, especially in people with skin of color (SoC), who are not well represented in the literature.

Objectives: Our aim was to provide dermatologists with useful clues for prompt recognition and diagnosis of nail psoriasis (NPso) and nail lichen planus (NLP) in people with SoC.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

[Onychopapilloma : Diagnosis and surgical treatment of a rare nail tumor].

Dermatologie (Heidelb)

December 2024

Klinik und Poliklinik für Dermatologie und Allergologie, Universitätsklinikum Regensburg, Franz-Josef-Strauß-Allee 11, 93053, Regensburg, Deutschland.

We report on two cases of nail tumors associated with onychorrhexis, distal V‑shaped onycholysis, and subungual keratosis. Surgical exposure was performed in each case to confirm the diagnosis. Histopathological examination revealed skin changes consistent with onychopapilloma.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Nail psoriasis occurs in approximately half of all cases of plaque psoriasis and manifests with onychodystrophy, which includes morphological features of onycholysis, subungual hyperkeratosis, oil drop sign, pitting, splinter hemorrhages, leukonychia, and crumbling of the nails. Nail psoriasis can have a significant adverse impact on quality of life. However, nail psoriasis is often refractory to both local and systemic therapies, making it challenging to treat.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Nail changes in patients receiving systemic isotretinoin therapy.

Sci Rep

October 2024

Dermatology and Venereology, Ankara Training and Research Hospital, Health Sciences University, Hacettepe Mh. Ulucanlar Cd. No: 89, Altındağ/Ankara, Turkey.

Article Synopsis
  • - The study investigated nail changes caused by isotretinoin treatment in 200 patients with acne vulgaris, comparing 100 on isotretinoin and 100 on topical treatments.
  • - Results showed that 34% of patients on isotretinoin experienced nail changes, with onychoschizia being the most common, while only 11% in the topical group had similar issues.
  • - Nail changes associated with isotretinoin are linked to the total dose taken, not the duration of treatment, but these changes are completely reversible after stopping the medication.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Want AI Summaries of new PubMed Abstracts delivered to your In-box?

Enter search terms and have AI summaries delivered each week - change queries or unsubscribe any time!