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Kerion Celsi is an inflammatory, deep fungal infection of the scalp. It is rare in neonates but gets more common in children about 3 years and older. It represents with swelling, boggy lesions, pain, alopecia and purulent secretions.

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The recently emerged novel coronavirus, "severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2)," caused a highly contagious disease called coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). It has severely damaged the world's most developed countries and has turned into a major threat for low- and middle-income countries. Since its emergence in late 2019, medical interventions have been substantial, and most countries relied on public health measures collectively known as nonpharmaceutical interventions (NPIs).

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The emergence of the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic has led to a change in the whole world order. The key actors and occupational groups most at risk during this period have been health care professionals. In this pandemic, we, as dermatologists, also have many responsibilities regarding patients, ourselves, and society.

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Erythrosis interfollicularis colli and cutis rhomboidalis nuchae: two sides of a coin.

Acta Dermatovenerol Alp Pannonica Adriat

June 2019

Dresden Municipal Hospital, Dresden Academic Teaching Hospital, Dresden, Germany.

Introduction: Chronic exposure to sunlight accelerates extrinsic aging due to changes in the extracellular matrix. Cutis rhomboidalis nuchae and erythrosis interfollicularis colli are two benign skin disorders related to extrinsic aging.

Methods: The study investigated possible co-occurrence in 50 male patients that developed skin cancer due to professional outdoor work, and demonstrated cutis rhomboidalis nuchae clinically and by dermoscopy.

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Dermoscopy of early non-ulcerated livedoid vasculopathy.

Acta Dermatovenerol Alp Pannonica Adriat

September 2018

Department of Dermatology and Allergology, Dresden Academic Teaching Hospital, Dresden, Germany.

Livedoid vasculopathy is a rare disease related to a hypercoagulable state. It can lead to painful and chronic relapsing ulcerations. We report dermoscopic findings of early, non-ulcerated livedoid vasculopathy in five patients.

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