CutisPub Date : 2024-08-01DOI: 10.12788/cutis.1072
Hinpetch Daungsupawong, Viroj Wiwanitkit
{"title":"Comment on \"Erythrodermic Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris Following COVID-19 Vaccination\".","authors":"Hinpetch Daungsupawong, Viroj Wiwanitkit","doi":"10.12788/cutis.1072","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.12788/cutis.1072","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":11195,"journal":{"name":"Cutis","volume":"114 2","pages":"46"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2024-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142281858","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 : 2024-08-01DOI: 10.12788/cutis.1068
Wei Zhang, Hui Fan, Lingxi Gu, Hongguang Lu
{"title":"Customized Dermal Curette: An Alternative and Effective Shaving Tool in Nail Surgery.","authors":"Wei Zhang, Hui Fan, Lingxi Gu, Hongguang Lu","doi":"10.12788/cutis.1068","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.12788/cutis.1068","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Surgical excision of the pigmented nail matrix followed by histopathologic examination is a common procedure aimed at managing longitudinal melanonychia (LM). In some cases, use of a standard scalpel can pose challenges, particularly if the width of the pigmented matrix lesion is narrow. We explore an alternative and effective tool-the customized dermal curette.</p>","PeriodicalId":11195,"journal":{"name":"Cutis","volume":"114 2","pages":"65-66"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2024-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142281859","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 : 2024-08-01DOI: 10.12788/cutis.1065
Nadine Essam Elkady, Saira Alvi, Victoria Shi, Fahd Malik, Isadore S Tarantino, Anand Rajpara
{"title":"Painful Plaque on the Forearm.","authors":"Nadine Essam Elkady, Saira Alvi, Victoria Shi, Fahd Malik, Isadore S Tarantino, Anand Rajpara","doi":"10.12788/cutis.1065","DOIUrl":"10.12788/cutis.1065","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":11195,"journal":{"name":"Cutis","volume":"114 2","pages":"47-50"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2024-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142281867","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 : 2024-07-01DOI: 10.12788/cutis.1042
Helana Ghali, Sharon E Albers
{"title":"Isotretinoin-Induced Skin Fragility in an Aerialist.","authors":"Helana Ghali, Sharon E Albers","doi":"10.12788/cutis.1042","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.12788/cutis.1042","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Isotretinoin is widely used for treatment of severe cystic acne; however, its use is accompanied by mucocutaneous adverse effects. The established protocol for conducting cutaneous procedures on patients undergoing current or recent treatment with isotretinoin recommends a cessation period of at least 6 months to mitigate risks for delayed wound healing and hypertrophic scarring due to medication-induced skin fragility. We present a unique case of isotretinoin-induced skin fragility resulting in blistering and erosions on the palms of a 25-year-old competitive aerial trapeze artist. This case highlights the underrecognized risk for skin vulnerability in athletes undergoing isotretinoin treatment and the importance of guiding athletes on heightened skin vulnerability during isotretinoin treatment.</p>","PeriodicalId":11195,"journal":{"name":"Cutis","volume":"114 1","pages":"32-33"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142003842","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 : 2024-07-01DOI: 10.12788/cutis.1069
Jason Wei, Sheryl Hoyer
{"title":"Pruritic Rash on the Neck and Back.","authors":"Jason Wei, Sheryl Hoyer","doi":"10.12788/cutis.1069","DOIUrl":"10.12788/cutis.1069","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":11195,"journal":{"name":"Cutis","volume":"114 1","pages":"E38-E40"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142003848","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 : 2024-07-01DOI: 10.12788/cutis.1051
Roksana Hesari, Mandy Alhajj, Howard D Wang, Sonal D Shah
{"title":"Vascular Mass on the Posterior Neck in a Newborn.","authors":"Roksana Hesari, Mandy Alhajj, Howard D Wang, Sonal D Shah","doi":"10.12788/cutis.1051","DOIUrl":"10.12788/cutis.1051","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":11195,"journal":{"name":"Cutis","volume":"114 1","pages":"15-23"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142003855","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 : 2024-07-01DOI: 10.12788/cutis.1048
Frank B Higgins, Heidi L Dearborn, Joshua M Smalley
{"title":"Transgender and Gender Diverse Health Care in the US Military: What Dermatologists Need to Know.","authors":"Frank B Higgins, Heidi L Dearborn, Joshua M Smalley","doi":"10.12788/cutis.1048","DOIUrl":"10.12788/cutis.1048","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The US Military has made considerable strides in providing quality health care to transgender and gender diverse service members (TSMs). Current policies ensure continued military readiness and allow TSMs to receive gender-affirming care while continuing to serve. Dermatologists play an important role in the multidisciplinary medical team required for medical gender transition; however, there is considerable discord between medically necessary procedures for dermatologic gender-affirming care and insurance-covered benefits. Within the scope of dermatology, many of the available procedures currently are not covered by insurance. This article seeks to discuss how military and civilian dermatologists can contribute to gender-affirming care. We also review existing disparities in health care and identify potential areas of improvement.</p>","PeriodicalId":11195,"journal":{"name":"Cutis","volume":"114 1","pages":"5-9"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142003853","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 : 2024-07-01DOI: 10.12788/cutis.1060
Stephanie M Waggett, Thomas W McGovern
{"title":"Brazilian Peppertree: Watch Out for This Lesser-Known Relative of Poison Ivy.","authors":"Stephanie M Waggett, Thomas W McGovern","doi":"10.12788/cutis.1060","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.12788/cutis.1060","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Brazilian peppertree (Schinus terebinthifolia), a member of the Anacardiaceae family, has invaded territory throughout the world, including the southeastern and western United States. Similar to fellow family members poison ivy and poison oak, Brazilian peppertree causes allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) in susceptible individuals. As this pest increases its range, dermatologists living in endemic areas should familiarize themselves with Brazilian peppertree, its effects on the skin, and how to treat any associated ACD.</p>","PeriodicalId":11195,"journal":{"name":"Cutis","volume":"114 1","pages":"E26-E28"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142003837","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}