Chronic stress can affect tissue homeostasis, but the question is how does this occur? The researchers investigated whether the stress hormone corticosterone regulates hair follicle stem cell quiescence and hair growth in mice.
This case illustrates key issues in the diagnosis and treatment of scabies, which, although common, is one of the most frequently misdiagnosed causes of severe, unremitting itching.
Results from 2 studies show statistically significant improvement in scalp hair regrowth with baricitinib, a JAK inhibitor.
Current reports on chemically exfoliative facial peeling therapies for actinic keratosis are reviewed.
The efficacy, tolerance, patient satisfaction, and quality of life of patients treated with the M89M mask after laser treatment was assessed.
The use of PPE in the general population during the COVID-19 pandemic may be associated with the occurrence of facial dermatosis.
Dietary fish oil supplementation may reduce oxidative stress and inflammatory skin responses in individuals exposed to fine particulate air pollution for short periods of times.
An assessment of the nonpharmacologic and pharmacologic therapies currently available and new pharmacotherapy options being investigated.
Cocaine, heroin, and cannabis use is reported more often in patients with psoriasis; physicians should be alert to this possibility in their patients.
Depression, anxiety, and reduced quality of life are seen more frequently in patients with atopic eczema—and these associations imply that it may be more than just a skin disease.
