A genome-wide association study identified a genetic variant associated with hair thinning in Japanese women.
Published in Journal of cosmetic dermatology
A genome-wide association study identified a genetic variant associated with hair thinning in Japanese women.
Successful treatment of hyperpigmentation from fixed drug eruption with a low-dose and large-spot Q-switched 1064 nm Nd:...
Published in Journal of cosmetic dermatology
Oleanolic acid regulates the proliferation and extracellular matrix of keloid fibroblasts by mediating the TGF-β1/SMAD s...
Published in Journal of cosmetic dermatology
Keloid (KD) is a unique pathological fibroproliferative disease that seriously affects the appearance of patients. This study investigated the effect of oleanolic acid (OA) on the proliferation of keloid fibroblasts (KFs) and the expression of extracellular matrix (ECM)-related proteins. The proliferation of KFs was evaluated using an MTT assay. Th...
Efficacy of single dot ultrasound combined with radiofrequency for low eyelid laxity.
Published in Journal of cosmetic dermatology
Treatment efficacy of 0.9% saline and mepivacaine infiltration with Dermojet® in eliminating plantar warts.
Published in Journal of cosmetic dermatology
Plantar warts are benign, epidermal neoformations, viral, and easily transmitted. Although 30% of these warts disappear spontaneously, the American Association of Dermatology recommends treatment if they cause pain or bleeding. The aim of this study was to determine the efficacy of Dermojet® infiltration using a solution composed of equal parts of ...
Finding the right Bakuchiol: Choose wisely.
Published in Journal of cosmetic dermatology
Evidence-based review: Screening body dysmorphic disorder in aesthetic clinical settings.
Published in Journal of cosmetic dermatology
Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is a psychiatric disturbance with high incidence in aesthetic clinical settings. Early recognition may avoid unnecessary elective procedures with ethical and medicolegal consequences. To identify validated BDD screening tools and critically appraise current literature regarding its implementation and efficacy in aesth...
Pediatric dermatitis artefacta presenting as geographic ulcers on the face.
Published in Journal of cosmetic dermatology
Non-surgical rhinoplasty technique: An innovative approach for nasal reshaping with hyaluronic acid fillers.
Published in Journal of cosmetic dermatology
Nonsurgical rhinoplasty has become increasingly popular among patients who want to improve the aesthetic aspects of their nose and do not accept the risks and/ or cost of surgical rhinoplasty. The main goal of the current paper was to present the preliminary aesthetic and clinical outcomes of an innovative injection technique for nose sculpturing w...
Efficacy of Endolift laser for arm and under abdomen fat reduction.
Published in Journal of cosmetic dermatology
Noninvasive laser for body fat contouring is a quickly growing field in the cosmetic dermatology. Surgical options carry disadvantages, such as the usage of anesthetics, swelling, pain and long time for recovery, so there is a growing public request for the techniques with fewer side effects and shorter recovery periods. Several new noninvasive bod...
