International Journal of Clinical Dermatology

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Volume 7, Issue 2, December 2024

  • Review Article

    Mechanisms and Therapeutic Targets of Staphylococcus Aureus - Induced Itch in Atopic Dermatitis

    Theodoros Lagaros, Valentina Broshtilova, Irina Yungareva, Yoanna Velevska, Alexander Trenovski, Sonya Marina*

    Issue: Volume 7, Issue 2, December 2024
    Pages: 36-40
    Received: 8 July 2024
    Accepted: 30 July 2024
    Published: 15 August 2024
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    Abstract: Atopic dermatitis is a chronic skin disorder marked by inflammation, erythema, and pruritus, often beginning in childhood and characterized by exacerbations and remissions. Its etiology involves genetic, immunological, and environmental factors. Staphylococcus aureus, a common pathogen, exacerbates atopic dermatitis by producing toxins and enzymes ... Show More
  • Research Article

    532 nm Sub Pulsed Laser for Treating Melasma in Latin American Patients, Series of Cases

    Kateryn Michelle Perez Willis*

    Issue: Volume 7, Issue 2, December 2024
    Pages: 41-47
    Received: 9 August 2024
    Accepted: 27 September 2024
    Published: 29 October 2024
    DOI: 10.11648/j.ijcd.20240702.12
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    Abstract: Objective: To analyze a series of cases treated with a 532 nm Sub Pulsed laser treatment for Melasma in Latin American Patients with Fitzpatrick type IV. Background: Melasma is a common, acquired, symmetrical hypermelanosis that presents as light to dark brown macules on the face usually over the forehead and malar areas that negatively impact pati... Show More