Dermatology

Drug-induced photosensitivity is an adverse cutaneous reaction caused by a simultaneous exposure to potentially photosensitising drugs (via topical application or parenteral administration) and ultraviolet (UV) radiation or visible light.

The solar spectrum is composed of various wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation that can penetrate the skin to different levels: the longer…

Currently, the exact mechanism underlying EMPD is unknown, but two widely known theories exist, namely the epidermotropic and transformation theories.

A case of a 25-year-old White female left with residual bone deformity after surgical correction of craniosynostosis during childhood…

The latest research on autoimmune skin disease has studied the efficacy and safety characterisation of guselkumab (GUS), a human monoclonal…

Strober began by summarising his opinion on the key characteristics of anti-IL-23 therapies that support their efficacy for inducing…

Dermatophytes are the keratinophilic moulds living on the superficial layer of human and animal skin and are transmitted by direct and…

A number of misconceptions prevail in nail melanoma. This short essay tries to clarify some of these issues.