Lentigo maligna melanoma with a history of cosmetic treatment: Prevalence, surgical outcomes and considerations
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2017 at "Lasers in Surgery and Medicine"
DOI: 10.1002/lsm.22691
Abstract: Lentigo maligna (LM) is melanoma in situ on sun‐damaged skin and presents diagnostic challenges due to overlapping features with benign pigmented lesions. Cosmetic treatments may be inadvertently performed on LM. The aim of this study… read more here.
Keywords: maligna melanoma; lentigo maligna; surgical outcomes; prevalence ... See more keywords
Cosmetic Treatment in Patients with Autoimmune Connective Tissue Diseases. Part I. Best Practices for Patients with Morphea/Systemic Sclerosis.
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2020 at "Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology"
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2019.12.081
Abstract: UNSTRUCTURED ABSTRACT Morphea and systemic sclerosis are inflammatory, sclerosing disorders. Morphea primarily affects the dermis and subcutaneous fat, while systemic sclerosis typically involves the skin and internal organs. Functional impairment and cosmetic disfigurement are common… read more here.
Keywords: sclerosis; treatment patients; morphea systemic; systemic sclerosis ... See more keywords
Evidence of fish and human pathogens associated with doctor fish (Garra rufa, Heckel, 1843) used for cosmetic treatment.
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2019 at "Journal of fish diseases"
DOI: 10.1111/jfd.13087
Abstract: Doctor fish (Garra rufa, Heckel, 1843) are increasingly used for cosmetic treatment raising particular concerns regarding the potential transmission of infections to clients. Investigations of microbial causes undertaken in two outbreaks of mortality among G. rufa… read more here.
Keywords: used cosmetic; doctor fish; fish garra; garra rufa ... See more keywords
Awareness and experiences of cosmetic treatment providers with body dysmorphic disorder in Saudi Arabia
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2020 at "PeerJ"
DOI: 10.7717/peerj.8959
Abstract: Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) is defined as a constant obsession with one’s external appearance and flaws, and it falls under the criteria of neuropsychiatric disorders. Individuals suffering from this disorder may seek unnecessary cosmetic procedures… read more here.
Keywords: disorder; treatment providers; bdd; dysmorphic disorder ... See more keywords