Dermatology Practical & Conceptual

Dermatology Practical & Conceptual is the official journal of the International Dermoscopy Society.

Dermatology Practical & Conceptual is an international peer-reviewed, PubMed-indexed, Open Access journal that publishes articles covering practical and conceptual aspects in the field of dermatology. There are no submission fees and no page charges for submissions to the journal.

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Analysis of Teledermoscopy and Face-to-Face Examination of Atypical Pigmented Lesions: a Cross-Sectional, Retrospective Study

Nor Fazil Jaber, Sandra Jerkovic Gulin, Oliver Seifert

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Current Issue

2023 Vol 13, No 2 | April

DPCJ Issue 2-2023

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Original Article

Lenalidomide Augments Differentiation of Cultured Hair Follicle Derived Melanocyte Stem Cells Into Functional Melanocytes

Uma Kumari, Naveed Pervaiz, Harjot Kaur, Himani Sharma, Davinder Parsad, Ravinder Kumar

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Effect of Histopathological Explanations for Dermoscopic Criteria on Learning Curves in Skin Cancer Training: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Niels Kvorning Ternov, Martin Tolsgaard, Lars Konge, Anders Nymark Christensen, Sigrid Kristensen, Lisbet Hölmich, Jonathan Stretch, Richard Scolyer, Tine Vestergaard, Pascale Guitera, Annette Chakera

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Antinuclear Antibody Positivity in Patients With Hair Loss After COVID-19 Infection

Vildan Manav, Duygu Erdil, Ayşe Esra Koku Aksu

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Identification of Novel Dermoscopic Patterns for “Featureless Melanoma”: Clinical-Pathological Correlation

Salvatore Lampitelli, Carmen Cantisani, Federica Rega, Camilla Chello, Francesca Farnetani, Giovanni Pellacani

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Skeletal Side Effects of Systemic Isotretinoin Treatment: Do They Depend on Age, Gender, Treatment Duration, Daily Dose and Isotretinoin-Naiveness?

Defne Özkoca, Nazlı Caf, Nazan Nur Alacagöz Yılmaz, Tuğba Kevser Uzunçakmak, Ayşenur Özdil, Ayşe Nilhan Atsü

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The Role of EREG, PTPN1, and SERPINB7 Genes in the Pathogenesis of Psoriasis: May SERPINB7 Be Protective and a Marker of Severity for Psoriasis?

Havva Hilal Ayvaz, Kuyaş Hekimler Öztürk, Mehmet Ali Seyirci, Emrah Atay, Selma Korkmaz, İjlal Erturan, Mehmet Yıldırım

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Relationship of Serum Trimethylamine N-Oxide Levels With Carotid Intima-Media Thickness and Disease Activity in Psoriasis Patients

Emre Zekey, Fatma Tunçez Akyürek Tunçez Akyürek, Abdullah Tunçez, Fikret Akyürek, Merve Ezgi Doğan

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Scabies Affects Quality of Life in Correlation with Depression and Anxiety

Sema Koç Yıldırım, Neslihan Demirel Öğüt, Ece Erbağcı, Çağrı Öğüt

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Benign Keratosis: A Useful Term?

Rebecca Scott, Amanda Oakley

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The Use of New Hematological Markers in the Diagnosis of Alopecia Areata

Gulhan Aksoy Sarac, Onur Acar, Tufan Nayır, Pınar Hararcı Yıldırım, Didem Dincer Rota

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Evaluation of Flexibility and Thickness of Cleft Lip Scars After Treatment with Microneedling Technique: a Cohort Trial

Mohamad Alghazawy, Yasser Almodalal

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Videodermoscopy in the Assessment of Patients with Ocular Demodicosis

Martyna Sławińska, Karolina Jaworska, Adam Wyszomirski, Katarzyna Rychlik, Roman J. Nowicki, Michał Sobjanek

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The Histopathologic Evaluation of Diagnostic Procedures in Nail Melanoma

Emi Dika, Michela Starace, Aurora Alessandrini, Annalisa Patrizi, Carlotta Baraldi, Cosimo Misciali, Pier Alessandro Fanti, Anna Waśkiel-Burnat, Lidia Rudnicka, Bianca Maria Piraccini

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Psychosocial Implications and Quality of Life in Patients with Hidradenitis Suppurativa Compared to Those With Atopic Dermatitis and Psoriasis: a Cross-sectional Case-control Study

Alya AlSiyoufi, Saleh Almohaimeed, Sawsan Alsiyoufi, Louai Salah

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Clinicopathological Study of 307 Patients with Lichen Planus Actinicus and Pigmentosus Referred to Razi Skin Hospital from 2016 to 2021

Kambiz Kamyab , Zahra Gholi, Maryam Ghiasi , Marzieh Pirzadeh, Maryam Nasimi

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Investigation of the PD-1/PD-L1 Expression in the Lesional Skins of Patients with Psoriasis

Selma Emre, Nuran Süngü, Yıldız Hayran, D Deniz Demirseren, Akın Aktaş, Tuce Özkara Duman

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Real-World Experience with Topical 5-Fluorouracil 4% (40 mg/g) Cream for the Treatment of Actinic Keratosis

Giulia Briatico, Gabriella Brancaccio, Camila Scharf, Eugenia Veronica Di Brizzi, Sebastiano Pellerone, Stefano Caccavale, Caterina Mariarosaria Giorgio, Enrico Maria Procaccini, Elvira Moscarella, Giuseppe Argenziano

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Super-High Magnification Dermoscopy Can Help for the Diagnosis of Lentigo Maligna: a Pilot Study on 61 Cases

Elisa Cinotti, Alessandra Cartocci, Flavio Giulio Liso, Vittoria Cioppa, Francesca Falcinelli, Linda Tognetti, Pietro Rubegni, Jean Luc Perrot

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Dermatologists Communication Skills and Performance From Point of View of Patients

Nasim Farajtabar Nashli, Parvaneh Hatami, Zeinab Aryanian, Abbas Rahimi Foroushani, Reza Robati, Azadeh Goodarzi, Masoud Assadi, Narges Ghandi

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Junctional Nevus and Early Melanoma on Sun-Damaged Skin of the Head/Neck: A Clinico-Pathologic Challenge

Elvira Moscarella, Pascale Guitera, Richard A. Scolyer, Lilian Rocha, Luc Thomas, Andrea Ronchi, Camila Scharf, Gabriella Brancaccio, Giuseppe Argenziano

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Tacrolimus in Solution as an Option to Inflammatory Conditions of the Scalp

Camila Scharf, Gaetano Licata, Giulia Briatico, Sebastiano Pellerone, Giuseppe Argenziano, Caterina Mariarosaria Giorgio

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Dermoscopy in Selected Latin American Countries: A Preliminary Look into Current Trends and Future Opportunities Among Dermatology Residency Programs

Mariana Perez, Natalie Williams, Alejandra Avila, Renato Bakos, Flavia Bittencourt, Blanca Carlos-Ortega, Laura Garzona, Alejandra Larre-Borges, Cristian Naverrete-Dechent, Victor Pinos, Gabriel Salerni, Jackie Shum-Tien, Natalia Jaimes

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A Non-interventional Study on Vismodegib for Basal Cell Carcinoma With A Treat-To-Target Regimen In Swedish Patients

Niels Bendsöe, John Paoli, Karin Söderkvist, Bertil Persson, Christina Halldin, Linda Ihrlund, Maria Wolodarski

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Commentary

Importance of Board-Certified Dermatologist Online Reviews: Small Steps to Improve Patient Experiences and Perspectives

Julianne Falotico, Shari Lipner

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Nail Dermatologist and Patient Educational Content Lacks Adequate Skin of Color Representation: Implications for Care

Julianne M. Falotico, Shari R. Lipner

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Research Letter

Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia Associated with Oral Erosive Lichen Planus: Two Locations, One Disease

Francesco Toso, Andrea Cortese, Giovanni Fiorillo, Antonio Costanzo, Riccardo Borroni

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Dermoscopic Features of Schwannoma

Dong Hyo Kim, Je-Ho Mun

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Folliculitis Decalvans in Father and Son – Genes, Environment or Both?

Shekhar Neema, Senkadhir Vendhan, Biju Vasudevan, Lekshmipriya Krishnan

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Rapid Progression of Localized Morphea to Disseminated Plaque-Type Morphea Following COVID-19 Infection

Hoda Rahimi, Leila Rezaie Shirmard , Mehrdad Ashayer, Sajjad Barin

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“RT Strikes Back”: Radiotherapy in Ultra Elderly With Cutaneous Basal Cell Carcinoma

Valerio Nardone, Federico Gagliardi, Gabriella Brancaccio , Stefania Napolitano, Giulia Briatico, Alfonso Reginelli

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Sorafenib-Induced Acute Generalized Exanthematous Pustulosis

Andrea Cortese, Saverio Pancetti, Tiziana Pressiani, Francesco Toso, Giovanni Fiorillo, Costanzo Antonio, Riccardo G. Borroni

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Eosinophilic Pustular Folliculitis in the Setting of Solid Organ Transplant Immunosuppression

Jeffrey Chen, Colleen Beatty, Lauryn Falcone, Joseph English, Viktoryia Kazlouskaya

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Visualizing Touton Giant Cells Under Reflectance Confocal Microscopy in Two Cases of Juvenile Xanthogranuloma

Dominga Peirano, Francisca Donoso, Sebastian Vargas, Leonel Hidalgo, Teo Feurhake, Alon Scope, Caterina Longo, Cristian Patricio Navarrete-Dechent

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Risankizumab for the Treatment of Palmoplantar Pustular Psoriasis: A Report of Two Cases

Luigi Gargiulo, Carlo Alberto Vignoli, Giulia Pavia, Alessandra Narcisi, Antonio Costanzo, Chiara Perugini

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Ultraviolet Reflectance Dermatoscopy of Trichobacteriosis Axillaris Reveals Peripilar Yellow-Green Luminescent Concretions

Marwan Al-Nasiri, Cristian Navarrete-Dechent, Katarzyna Korecka, Natalia Salwowska, Mohamad Goldust, Pawel Pietkiewicz

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An Enigmatic Case of Focal Sweating: Naevus Sudoriferous

Deepak Vashisht, Preema Sinha, Parul Kamboj, Manoj G. Madakshira, Kumar Alok, Juhi Sharma

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Dermoscopy of a BednarTumor: New Case and Review of the Literature

Vincenzo Maione, Giuseppe La Rosa, Laura Miccio, Claudia Zambelli, Piergiacomo Calzavara-Pinton

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Inflammatory Linear Verrucous Epidermal Nevus Assessment With in Vivo Reflectance Confocal Microscopy: An Easy Option to Consider

Giulio Gualdi, Cesare Ariasi, Paolo Amerio, Giovanna Galdo, Piergiacomo Calzavara-Pinton, Gaetano Licata

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Unicentric Castleman Disease in the Temporal Region of a Pediatric Patient

Jeffrey Dickman, Samantha Haraszti, Karen Warschaw, Weimin Hu

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A Case of Xanthoma Disseminatum in a Progressive Form With Bladder Involvement Effectively Treated With 2-Chlorodeoxyadenosine

Elçin Akdaş, Burcu Beksaç, Esra Adışen, Özlem Erdem, Murat Orhan Öztaş

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Eosinophilic Annular Erythema Due to Certolizumab Pegol Therapy for Rheumatoid Arthritis Post-COVID-19 Vaccine

Andrea Bassi, Vincenzo Piccolo, Alessandro Ginori, Grazia Gallippi, Carlo Mazzatenta

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Amelanotic Basomelanocytic Tumor

Cesare Massone, Sanja Javor, Stefano Chiodi, Simona Sola

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Biologics for the Treatment of Severe Acrodermatitis Continua of Hallopeau: Report of Two Cases Successfully Treated with Ixekizumab and Ustekinumab

Luigi Gargiulo, Francesco Toso, Luciano Ibba, Mario Valenti, Antonio Costanzo, Alessandra Narcici

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Crusted Scabies of Hands: Constraints of Teledermatology

Sümeyre Seda Ertekin, Ayşenur Botsalı , Senem Danacı, Seçil Vural

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“Stretching Dermoscopy” to Delineate the Margins of Basal Cell Carcinoma on Photodamaged Telangiectatic Skin

Felipe Cerci, Mara Zehnder, Aimilios Lallas, Betina Werner, Stanislav Tolkachjov

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Dermoscopy of Abortive Hemangioma: Morphological Study of 11 Cases

Leopoldo Fernandez-Domper, Esmeralda Silva Diaz, Manuel Ballesteros Redondo, Jose María Martín Hernández, Angeles Revert Fernandez

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Acquired Bilateral Nevoid Telangiectasia Induced by Tamoxifen

Irene Navarro Navarro, Alejandro Ortiz Prieto, Gonzalo Gallo Pineda, Myriam Viedma Martínez, David Jiménez Gallo, Mario Linares Barrios

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Letter to the Editor

Subcutaneous Granuloma Annulare in an Atypical Age Group in Immediate Post-Covid-19 Phase

Besiana P. Beqo, Emir Q. Haxhija

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Author’s Reply to Letter to the Editor “Subcutaneous Granuloma Annulare in an Atypical Age Group in Immediate Post-Covid-19 Phase”

Lovleen Kaur, Surabhi Dayal

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Multiple Pigmented Trichoepitheliomas: A Case Report

Stefano Caccavale, Carmine Fiorentino, Maria Pia Boccellino, Francesca Pagliuca, Ruzica Jurakic Toncic, Giuseppe Argenziano

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