
Paronychia - Dermatology Advisor
Feb 19, 2025 · Paronychia is a soft tissue inflammation in 1 or more nail folds of the fingers or toes that can occur when the protective barrier provided by these nail folds is disrupted. 1 Paronychia can be acute or chronic. Acute paronychia can be caused by a bacterial infection, while chronic paronychia is usually due to long-term exposure to an irritant.
Dermatology ICD-10 Codes - Dermatology Advisor
Nov 20, 2024 · This is a comprehensive table of dermatology ICD-10 codes used by researchers and healthcare professionals and personnel – nurses, medical coders, physicians, et al.
FDA Alerts in Dermatology (Updated December 2024)
Dec 27, 2024 · Throughout 2024, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved various new drugs and products, granted new indications for already approved drugs, and issued several new drug warnings for products indicated for dermatologic conditions.
Topical Ivermectin Most Effective, Improves QoL in Patients With ...
Dec 20, 2019 · Ivermectin (IVM) 1% cream appears to be the most effective topical treatment for papulopustular rosacea (PPR) with sustained improvement in quality of life (QoL) over time, according to study research published in Dermatologic Therapy.. Researchers critically reviewed and appraised the efficacy of topical IVM 1% in PPR and its effect on patients’ QoL, including psychological, physical, and ...
Underlying Etiologies of Cutaneous Flushing - Dermatology Advisor
Dec 14, 2017 · As a dermatologic phenomenon, cutaneous flushing is a common complaint, signifying a broad range of etiologies. Flushing is defined as a local sensation of warmth in the face, head, neck, upper chest, and limbs, accompanied by erythema, both caused by increased cutaneous blood flow to the region.
Melanocytic Nevi, Including Atypical Nevi (Dysplastic Nevi, Nevus …
Mar 13, 2019 · Are You Confident of the Diagnosis? An overview of nevi Melanocytic nevi (typically shortened to “nevi”) are benign neoplasms of melanocytes found within
Gianotti-Crosti Syndrome: Red, Bumpy Rash on a Child
Dec 16, 2024 · A 6-year-old boy presents with a red, bumpy rash located on his face, elbows, and knees that has been present for 1 week. The parents report that the child has a cough but no fever, chills, oral aphthae, sore throat, diarrhea, or arthralgias.
Knuckle Pads - Dermatology Advisor
Feb 6, 2025 · Knuckle pads are benign subcutaneous growths that form at the joints of fingers or (less commonly) toes. 1,2 The skin on the joints becomes thick and fibrous, forming nodules around the knuckles. 1,2 Knuckle pads also are referred to as Garrod’s nodes, Garrod’s nodules, Garrod’s pads, or heloderma. 1-3 Because they are rare and can look like several other conditions, knuckle pads might ...
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Gel Manicures and Acrylic Nails: The Ugly Health Risks
Jul 18, 2024 · The Conversation — From Kylie Jenner and Rihanna to Ariana Grande and Cardi B, celebrities are sporting long, acrylics — often heavily embellished with nail art — as an expression of their style. Nail fashion is now a booming industry with gel manicures and acrylic nails among the most popular current trends. While manicures might feel like self-care, they can ruin healthy natural nails ...