CutisPub Date : 2025-01-01DOI: 10.12788/cutis.1165
Nikita Menta, Emily Murphy, Kezia Daniel, Karl Saardi
{"title":"Bilateral Ankle Ulcerations and Gangrene of the Toes.","authors":"Nikita Menta, Emily Murphy, Kezia Daniel, Karl Saardi","doi":"10.12788/cutis.1165","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.12788/cutis.1165","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":11195,"journal":{"name":"Cutis","volume":"115 1","pages":"E10-E12"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143413762","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
CutisPub Date : 2025-01-01DOI: 10.12788/cutis.1155
Ekene Ezenwa, Jenna Lullo, Bernhard Ortel, Christopher R Shea
{"title":"Solitary Lesion on the Umbilicus.","authors":"Ekene Ezenwa, Jenna Lullo, Bernhard Ortel, Christopher R Shea","doi":"10.12788/cutis.1155","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.12788/cutis.1155","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":11195,"journal":{"name":"Cutis","volume":"115 1","pages":"21-29"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143413770","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
CutisPub Date : 2024-12-01DOI: 10.12788/cutis.1139
Rachel Krevh, Abraham M Korman
{"title":"Conservative Approach to Treatment of Cyclosporine-Induced Gingival Hyperplasia With Azithromycin and Chlorhexidine.","authors":"Rachel Krevh, Abraham M Korman","doi":"10.12788/cutis.1139","DOIUrl":"10.12788/cutis.1139","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Treatment of symptomatic cyclosporine-induced gingival hyperplasia can be challenging, especially if continued use of cyclosporine is necessary for adequate control of the underlying disease. We outline a simplified approach for conservatively managing cyclosporine-induced gingival hyperplasia using azithromycin and chlorhexidine.</p>","PeriodicalId":11195,"journal":{"name":"Cutis","volume":"114 6","pages":"188-189"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2024-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143064416","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
CutisPub Date : 2024-12-01DOI: 10.12788/cutis.1159
George M Jeha
{"title":"Mentorship in Residency.","authors":"George M Jeha","doi":"10.12788/cutis.1159","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.12788/cutis.1159","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":11195,"journal":{"name":"Cutis","volume":"114 6","pages":"E12-E13"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2024-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143064420","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
CutisPub Date : 2024-12-01DOI: 10.12788/cutis.1143
Ogechi Obed, Ivan Rodriguez, Karen Lam, Marta J Van Beek, Adena Rosenblatt, Arturo Saavedra, Scott Worswick
{"title":"Program Director Perspectives on DEI Initiatives in the Dermatology Residency Selection Process.","authors":"Ogechi Obed, Ivan Rodriguez, Karen Lam, Marta J Van Beek, Adena Rosenblatt, Arturo Saavedra, Scott Worswick","doi":"10.12788/cutis.1143","DOIUrl":"10.12788/cutis.1143","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) has maintained a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives; however, a recent strike down of affirmative action by the US Supreme Court has caused similar efforts to be called into question. This prompted our investigation into dermatology program director (PD) perceptions of DEI programming and its integration into resident selection. A cross-sectional survey of PDs at US dermatology residency programs was conducted from April 2024 to July 2024 (N=30). Our results suggest strong support among PDs for advancing DEI in dermatology, although challenges such as legal restrictions and knowledge gaps persist. These findings underscore the importance of sustained efforts to foster a more diverse and inclusive dermatology workforce in alignment with the nation's demographics.</p>","PeriodicalId":11195,"journal":{"name":"Cutis","volume":"114 6","pages":"180-182"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2024-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143064458","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
CutisPub Date : 2024-12-01DOI: 10.12788/cutis.1141
Waleed Adawi, Richard P Usatine, Candrice R Heath
{"title":"Break the Itch-Scratch Cycle to Treat Prurigo Nodularis.","authors":"Waleed Adawi, Richard P Usatine, Candrice R Heath","doi":"10.12788/cutis.1141","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.12788/cutis.1141","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":11195,"journal":{"name":"Cutis","volume":"114 6","pages":"201-202"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2024-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143064412","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
CutisPub Date : 2024-12-01DOI: 10.12788/cutis.1158
Caitlin M Brumfiel, Laura A Taylor, Benjamin F Kelley
{"title":"Recurrent Nodule on the First Toe.","authors":"Caitlin M Brumfiel, Laura A Taylor, Benjamin F Kelley","doi":"10.12788/cutis.1158","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.12788/cutis.1158","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":11195,"journal":{"name":"Cutis","volume":"114 6","pages":"E9-E11"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2024-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143064461","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
CutisPub Date : 2024-12-01DOI: 10.12788/cutis.1145
Michelle R Anthony, Christopher Farkouh, Parsa Abdi, Qasiar Ali Khan
{"title":"Buruli Ulcer Transmission: Environmental Pathways and Implications for Dermatologic Care.","authors":"Michelle R Anthony, Christopher Farkouh, Parsa Abdi, Qasiar Ali Khan","doi":"10.12788/cutis.1145","DOIUrl":"10.12788/cutis.1145","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Buruli ulcer (BU) is a necrotizing skin and soft tissue disease caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans that is common in hot and humid climates. Mycobacterium ulcerans is a nontuberculous mycobacterium and ubiquitous acid-fast gram-positive bacillus known to thrive in aquatic environments and water insects. The mode of transmission to humans is poorly understood and varies by geography. Aquatic insects and mosquitoes have been studied as possible vectors for the transmission of M ulcerans and the development of BUs. Treatment involves a long course of antibiotics with possible surgical debridement with wide margins for extensive ulceration. In this article, we provide an overview of the etiology, pathogenesis, transmission, clinical presentation, prevention, and treatment of BUs.</p>","PeriodicalId":11195,"journal":{"name":"Cutis","volume":"114 6","pages":"184-186"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2024-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143064413","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
CutisPub Date : 2024-12-01DOI: 10.12788/cutis.1137
Hannah Y Wang, Suzanne Alkul, Yve T Huttenbach, Zeena Y Nawas
{"title":"Scalp Nodule With Copious Fluid.","authors":"Hannah Y Wang, Suzanne Alkul, Yve T Huttenbach, Zeena Y Nawas","doi":"10.12788/cutis.1137","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.12788/cutis.1137","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":11195,"journal":{"name":"Cutis","volume":"114 6","pages":"190-200"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2024-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143064464","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}