Pitted keratolysis.
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DOI: 10.1093/ced/llad175
Abstract: Pitted keratolysis (PK) is a common superficial bacterial skin infection confined to the stratum corneum. It is clinically characterized by multifocal, discrete, pits or crater-like punched-out lesions, commonly over the pressure-bearing aspects of the foot.… read more here.
Keywords: dermatology; pitted keratolysis; keratolysis;
Effectiveness and safety of zinc oxide nanoparticle‐coated socks compared to uncoated socks for the prevention of pitted keratolysis: a double‐blinded, randomized, controlled trial study
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DOI: 10.1111/ijd.15512
Abstract: Pitted keratolysis (PK) and bromodosis have negative impacts on the quality of life especially for military personnel. The antibacterial efficacy and safety of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO‐NPs) make them a suitable additive for textiles. We… read more here.
Keywords: pitted keratolysis; coated socks; safety zinc; zinc oxide ... See more keywords