Search Results - "International journal of women's dermatology"

A review of diagnosis and treatment of acne in adult female patients by Tan, A.U., Schlosser, B.J., Paller, A.S.

“…This review focuses on the treatment options for adult female patients with acne. Acne in adult female patients may start during adolescence and persist or…”
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Female pattern hair loss: A clinical, pathophysiologic, and therapeutic review by Fabbrocini, G., Cantelli, M., Masarà, A., Annunziata, M.C., Marasca, C., Cacciapuoti, S.

“…Female pattern hair loss (FPHL) is the most common form of alopecia in women. Affected women may experience psychological distress and impaired social…”
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Sunscreens: UV filters to protect us: Part 2-Increasing awareness of UV filters and their potential toxicities to us and our environment by Fivenson, David, Sabzevari, Nina, Qiblawi, Sultan, Blitz, Jason, Norton, Benjamin B., Norton, Scott A.

“…Sunscreens are topical preparations containing one or more compounds that filter, block, reflect, scatter, or absorb ultraviolet (UV) light. Part 2 of this…”
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The art of prevention: COVID-19 vaccine preparedness for the dermatologist by Rice, Shauna M, Ferree, Sarah D, Mesinkovska, Natasha Atanaskova, Kourosh, Arianne Shadi

“…As COVID-19 vaccinations begin, dermatologists must be aware of the cutaneous adverse events reported in the clinical trials, including injection site and…”
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Zooming into cosmetic procedures during the COVID-19 pandemic: The provider’s perspective by Rice, Shauna M., Siegel, Julia A., Libby, Tiffany, Graber, Emmy, Kourosh, Arianne Shadi

“…The COVID-19 pandemic has seen a massive shift toward virtual living, with video-conferencing now a primary means of communication for both work and social…”
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Platelet-rich plasma for androgenetic alopecia: A review of the literature and proposed treatment protocol by Stevens, J., Khetarpal, S.

“…Androgenetic alopecia (AGA) is a common hair loss disorder caused by genetic and hormonal factors that are characterized by androgen-related progressive…”
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A review of laser and light therapy in melasma by Trivedi, M.K., Yang, F.C., Cho, B.K.

“…Melasma is a dysregulation of the homeostatic mechanisms that control skin pigmentation and excess pigment is produced. Traditional treatment approaches with…”
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Sunscreens: UV filters to protect us: Part 1: Changing regulations and choices for optimal sun protection by Sabzevari, Nina, Qiblawi, Sultan, Norton, Scott A., Fivenson, David

“…Sunscreens are topical preparations containing any number of ultraviolet filters (UVFs). The first part of the review will focus on the recent Food and Drug…”
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The influence of climate change on skin cancer incidence – A review of the evidence by Parker, Eva Rawlings

“…Climate change is broadly affecting human health, with grave concern that continued warming of the earth’s atmosphere will result is serious harm. Since the…”
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Clinical considerations for the management of psoriasis in women by Gottlieb, Alice B., Ryan, Caitriona, Murase, Jenny E.

“…The burden of psoriasis is particularly high for women, who report lower levels of happiness (women: 18.5%; men: 11.3% lower vs. general population) and are…”
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Cosmetic Surgery and Body Dysmorphic Disorder – An Update by Higgins, S., Wysong, A.

“…With the increasing volume and popularity of cosmetic procedures and surgeries, physicians in related specialties are increasingly likely to encounter patients…”
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Air pollution and skin disorders by Roberts, Wendy

“…Air pollution is being shown to play an increasing causation role in our most common skin diseases. Acne, hyperpigmentation, atopic dermatitis, and psoriasis…”
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Update on lichen planus and its clinical variants by Weston, Gillian, Payette, Michael

“…Lichen planus (LP) is an inflammatory skin condition with characteristic clinical and histopathological findings. Classic LP typically presents as pruritic,…”
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Assessment of skin of color and diversity and inclusion content of dermatologic published literature: An analysis and call to action by Wilson, Britney N., Sun, Mary, Ashbaugh, Alyssa Gwen, Ohri, Simran, Yeh, Christopher, Murrell, Dedee F., Murase, Jenny E.

“…Previous reports have revealed inadequate resident education and textbook representation of dermatological conditions in patients with skin of color (SoC)…”
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Review of quality of life studies in women with alopecia by Davis, D.S., Callender, V.D.

“…Alopecia is a dermatologic condition that affects the pilosebaceous unit in both men and women. In addition to a thorough medical history and physical…”
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New oral and topical approaches for the treatment of melasma by Grimes, P.E., Ijaz, S., Nashawati, R., Kwak, D.

“…Melasma is a common, therapeutically challenging, and universally relapsing disorder of hyperpigmentation that is most often observed in women and individuals…”
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Quality of life and sexual health in patients with hidradenitis suppurativa by Alavi, A., Farzanfar, D., Rogalska, T., Lowes, M.A., Chavoshi, S.

“…Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic, recurrent, debilitating follicular disease. The effect of HS on physical and psychological aspects of sexual…”
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Vaginal rejuvenation using energy-based devices by Karcher, Cheryl, Sadick, Neil

“…Physiologic changes in a woman’s life, such as childbirth, weight fluctuations, and hormonal changes due to aging and menopause, may alter the laxity of the…”
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Estrogen-deficient skin: The role of topical therapy by Rzepecki, Alexandra K., Murase, Jenny E., Juran, Rupal, Fabi, Sabrina G., McLellan, Beth N.

“…Menopause is a major turning point in a woman’s life that is characterized by declining ovarian function and decreased serum estrogen levels. The resulting…”
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Treatment for cellulite by Sadick, Neil

“…Cellulite is a multifactorial condition that is present in 80% to 90% of postpubertal women and is one of the most intolerable esthetic imperfections. There…”
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