Dermatitis herpetiformis classically presents with intensely pruritic vesiculopapules on the extensor surfaces and is associated with gluten sensitivity and celiac disease. Acral petechiae and purpura are an uncommon but important presentation of dermatitis herpetiformis that can help guide the astute diagnostician, especially because they may be the only sign of gluten sensitivity. We report 3…
People with Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) suffer disfigurement and pain when hundreds to thousands of cutaneous neurofibromas (cNFs) appear and grow throughout life. Surgical removal…
Generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP) is a serious, immune-mediated inflammatory skin disease with significant morbidity and mortality. Estimates of GPP prevalence vary between 1.8 and 124…
Compared to fusiform excisions, purse-string closures eliminate excision of extraneous tissue, with the resulting scar typically shorter than the original defect.1 However, purse-string closures rely…
Psoralen + ultraviolet-A (PUVA) is associated with photocarcinogenesis. However, carcinogenic risk with other ultraviolet phototherapies remains unclear.
The traditional subcision is often associated with the spurting of blood from the needle hub and rotation of the beveled end of the needle. These…
Anyone who invests their time in writing a scientific manuscript will want a decent chance of it being accepted for publication (Table I).1,2 We present practical…
Hair loss is devastating to the patient, but the diagnosis and treatment of alopecia are also difficult for primary care providers and even dermatologists. Given…
To the Editor: We appreciate the interest in our study and comment from Dr Kinsler and are grateful for her leadership in characterizing the genetics…
Limited and conflicting data have been reported on the impact of dupilumab (DUPI) on patch test (PT) results and its efficacy against allergic contact dermatitis…
