Postinflammatory Hyperpigmentation: eMedicine Dermatology
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Postinflammatory Hyperpigmentation: eMedicine Dermatology
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Tags: Dermatology, Skin, Disease and Condition
Most Recently Shared on April 18, 2010 at 7:58 pm By:
Skin discoloration after medical treatment or injury may be diagnosed as postinflammatory hyperpigmentation. http://bit.ly/c6HCyz
Ethnicity, history of scarring should be considered when treating skin of color - - ModernMedicine
modernmedicine.com — “In treating skin of color (SOC), experts say that physicians must consider not only patients' desires and skin color, but also their ethnicity and history of scarring, postinflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH) and tanning.” View full resource at modernmedicine.com
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Ethnicity, history of scarring should be considered when treating skin of color http://t.co/Ah4ePiXH #dermatology
Dyskeratosis Congenita: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Dyskeratosis congenita (DKC), also known as Zinsser-Engman-Cole syndrome, is a rare, progressive bone marrow failure syndrome characterized by the triad of reticulated skin hyperpigmentation, nail dystrophy, and oral leukoplakia. Evidence exists for telomerase dysfunction, ribosome deficiency, ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 21, 2010 at 7:44 pm By:
Dyskeratosis congenita, or Zinsser-Engman-Cole syndrome, is a rare, progressive bone marrow failure syndrome. http://bit.ly/aWevIg
Laugier-Hunziker Syndrome: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Laugier-Hunziker syndrome (LHS) was initially described in 1970 as acquired, benign hyperpigmentated macules of the lips and buccal mucosa frequently associated with longitudinal melanonychia. Extended mucocutaneous features have been observed since that original description, including macular ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 18, 2010 at 7:50 pm By:
Laugier-Hunziker syndrome causes brown marks on the lips, mouth, and nails. The condition is rare. Learn more about it. http://bit.ly/cDIop4
Skin Lightening and Depigmenting Agents: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Depigmenting agents are commonly prescribed to treat disorders of hyperpigmentation. In this article, a review is presented of several notable depigmenting agents reported in the literature. Although some of these topical agents are available only in certain ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 18, 2010 at 7:13 pm By:
Depigmenting agents are commonly prescribed to treat disorders of hyperpigmentation. What medications are available? http://bit.ly/bDnQ8M
Speckled Lentiginous Nevus: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Speckled lentiginous nevus is a patch of hyperpigmentation that can be seen on any area of the body. This patch contains a variable number of darkly pigmented macules and papules. Some authorities believe that speckled lentiginous ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 18, 2010 at 1:58 am By:
Speckled lentiginous nevus is a discolored patch of skin that contains a number of darkly pigmented spots. Learn more. http://bit.ly/c8rMQq
Riehl Melanosis: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: During World War I, in the spring of 1917, Riehl identified approximately 17 patients who had striking dark-brown to grayish-brown facial pigmentation that was most pronounced on the lateral aspects of the face and neck and ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 14, 2010 at 1:23 am By:
Riehl melanosis is a hyperpigmentation of the skin due to nutritional alterations that occurred during World War I. http://bit.ly/cg1T5q
Berloque Dermatitis: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Berloque dermatitis obtains its name from the German word berlock or the French berloque, meaning trinket or charm. Rosenthal1 coined the term in 1925 to describe pendantlike streaks of pigmentation on the neck, face, arms, ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 14, 2010 at 12:40 am By:
Berloque dermatitis is a particular discoloration (hyperpigmentation) of the skin that is rarely seen today. http://bit.ly/dkWnfU
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