The Dermatology Digest

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

By Krishna Patel and Peter Lio, MD Introduction The epithelial barrier is the first line of physical, chemical, and immunological defense against allergens, irritants, pathogens, and other environmental factors. Defects in the stratum corneum allow for foreign antigens, irritants, and pathogens to enter the epidermis.

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First Derm

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Challenges with Beard Care: Irritation from Shaving and Products : Shaving and certain beard products can aggravate psoriasis, intensifying symptoms. [4] It’s caused by Malassezia, a fungus that feeds on the sebum on your skin, leading to irritation and inflammation, particularly in areas with many sebaceous glands like the beard. [5]

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First Derm

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

You should also stop using skin care products that irritate the skin, as it may worsen melasma. If self-treatment does not improve your situation or causes skin irritation and darkening, you should seek help from a dermatologist. Light based therapies come last, if all else fails. Should I seek medical care? Cardot-Leccia, N.,

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Aesthetics Advisor

MARCH 15, 2024

8 Garlic also has antiprotozoal and antifungal properties, and according to the 2014 review 9 above, garlic can be an effective treatment for conditions such as Candida albicans, multidrug-resistant tuberculosis and giardiasis. Skin administration in high concentrations may cause irritation.

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First Derm

MARCH 25, 2024

Advanced Treatments : Oral medications for severe cases include hormonal therapy and isotretinoin, with surgical options for persistent comedones. So, it’s important you do not to touch or pick at your skin, to prevent irritation and worsening of the condition. What is Comedonal Acne? What does it look like? 133(4), 662–663.

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Aesthetics Advisor

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

According to a 2014 review, 16 garlic has been proven effective against “a plethora of gram-positive, gram-negative, and acid-fast bacteria,” including but not limited to Salmonella, E. Potential adverse effects include irritation of the skin, mouth, throat and vagina, and increased sensitivity to sunlight. coli and K. pneumoniae.

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Aesthetics Advisor

AUGUST 23, 2023

Mouth Guards, OMT (Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy) and CPAP for Sleep Apnea Treatment Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is considered the "gold standard treatment" for OSA (14). OMT may be the most profound therapy available for the treatment of mild to moderate sleep apnea. 2014 Jan 8;9(1):e84956 Reposted from: [link]

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