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Acne vulgaris affects approximately 80% of young adults and adolescents in the world. Acne presents as comedones, pustules, papules, and nodules on the face, chest, shoulders, or back. It can lead to a significant decrease in quality of life with a high risk of associated depression and anxiety.
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January 2025
Department of Dermatology, Affiliated Hangzhou First People's Hospital, School of Medicine, Westlake University Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 310000, China.. Electronic address:
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.
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December 2024
Department of Dermatology, College of Medicine, Hallym University, Kangnam Sacred Heart Hospital, Seoul, Korea.
Background: Sensitive skin causes discomfort from irritants, impacting quality of life. While hypoallergenic moisturizers help prevent moisture loss, some ingredients can still cause irritation. Treatments like steroids and calcineurin inhibitors have side effects, and chemical sunscreens can cause irritation in sensitive skin.
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December 2024
Department of Dermatology, First Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University, Yunnan Provincial Dermatology Hospital, Kunming, Yunnan, China.
Acne vulgaris is a chronic inflammatory disease of the hair follicle-sebaceous gland unit and is the most common skin disorder worldwide. Although it can occur at any age, it predominantly affects young individuals, manifesting as comedones, papules, pustules, cysts, and nodules, primarily in the sebaceous-rich areas of the face, often in a symmetrical distribution. The development of acne vulgaris is believed to result from a combination of genetic and environmental factors, including sun exposure, skincare habits, diet, sleep patterns, and psychological stress, all of which can induce or exacerbate the condition.
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November 2024
Internal Medicine, National Medical Center 21st Century, Ciudad de México, MEX.
folliculitis (MF) is a fungal infection that often presents with pruritic follicular papules and pustules, primarily affecting the upper body. Due to its clinical similarity to bacterial folliculitis, misdiagnosis and delayed treatment are common. In this report, we present the case of a 16-year-old male who developed persistent pruritic papules on his upper back and chest, initially misdiagnosed as bacterial folliculitis.
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