Background: So far seven types of the genus malassezia have been known. Except for one kind, the rest are normal flora of human skin, which under certain circumstances, cause or trigger eleven diseases. One of the ...

Background: Localized and extensive clinical subtypes of alopecia areata (AA) including alopecia totalis and alopecia universalis differ in genetic and immunologic aspects. Objective: Comparison of epidemiologic ...

Cryotherapy is a simple, safe and effective method for many benign and malignant skin diseases. If applied with an appropriate technique, the results will be very satisfactory and the complications will be very low. Herewith ...

Background: Pilomatricoma, the most common hair follicle tumor, has a wide variety of clinicopathological characteristics and is often misdiagnosed. Objective: The aim of this study was to explain the clinical and histological ...

Background: Pain and pruritus are two common symptoms in dermatology that are transmitted with unmyelinated C fibers via substance P. Topical capsaicin is effective due to depletion of never endings from substance ...

Syringoma is a benign tumor arising from intra-epidermal ducts of eccrine sweat glands. It usually presents as small translucent papules on eyelids and upper cheeks. The case, which is presented, is a rare from of ...