June 13, 2021
Basal cell carcinoma (BCC), also known as a nonmelanoma cancer, is one of the most common forms of skin cancer. Patients diagnosed with BCC often have […]
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Textile contact dermatitis, also called clothing dermatitis, is a skin disorder caused by wearing certain clothing and/or having fabric(s) coming in contact with the skin. This […]
drb June 6, 2021May 30, 2021
Photo credit: Dermnetnz In dermatology, median canaliform nail dystrophy refers to an abnormal change in the nail plate characterized by midline longitudinal furrow or split transverse […]
drb May 30, 2021May 16, 2021
A condition of spider telangiectasia is a result of dilated blood vessels and has a spider-like appearance. This condition earned its name due to having a […]
drb May 16, 2021May 9, 2021
Corn and calluses refer to common skin lesions which appear as hard and thickened skin patches. It is important to distinguish between these two terms: corn […]
drb May 9, 2021May 2, 2021
Allergic contact dermatitis is a form of dermatitis/eczema triggered by an allergic reaction to an allergen (material) contacted with the skin. Usually, the allergen appears quite […]
drb May 2, 2021March 21, 2021
Patch tests are essential for determining if a patient’s condition of dermatitis is caused or aggravated by a certain contact allergen. It is important to know that […]
drb March 21, 2021March 7, 2021
A viral wart is a very common condition that appears as a growth on the skin and mostly caused by infection linked with human papillomavirus (HPV). […]
bfdev March 7, 2021February 28, 2021
In cryotherapy treatment, the surface skin lesions get frozen. Usually, these lesions include actinic keratoses, seborrheic keratoses, superficial non-melanoma skin cancers and viral warts. Dermatologists may […]
bfdev February 28, 2021