Dermatology: Hair, Nails, Skin Condition Information | Publications
Summary: The Disabled World database on dermatology offers a comprehensive collection of articles and papers covering a wide range of topics related to hair, nails, and skin conditions. This resource includes information on common skin diseases like eczema, psoriasis, and acne, as well as more specialized topics such as immunodermatology and skin cancer. The publications provide valuable insights into symptoms, treatments, and recent research findings, making them useful for both patients and healthcare professionals. These articles are particularly helpful for individuals with disabilities, seniors, and those seeking to understand various dermatological issues. While not all content is peer-reviewed, the database offers a mix of scientific information and practical advice, serving as an accessible starting point for those interested in skin health and related conditions.
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| Title and Description | Ed | Publish Revised |
|---|---|---|
| Tips to Cure a Yeast Infection Information regarding mouth, rectum and vagina yeast infections including home remedies and relief to help treat persistent Candidiasis. | 19 Dec 2017 5 Jun 2020 | |
| Does Smoking Make You Look Older Research shows smokers more susceptible to non-melanoma skin cancers, wrinkles, skin aging, psoriasis, dental problems and hair loss. | 20 Jul 2016 19 Sep 2023 | |
| Candidiasis Fungal Infection Must be Treated Early New guidelines underscore importance of consulting infectious diseases specialist to identify candidiasis quickly and recommend shift from fluconazole to echinocandins for the initial treatment of invasive infections. | 17 Dec 2015 5 Jun 2020 | |
| Hospital Hand Washing Leads to Rise in Dermatitis Incidence of dermatitis increased in health care workers following hand hygiene drive to reduce infections such as MRSA. | 12 Feb 2015 23 Aug 2024 | |
| Human and Animal Bite Injuries to Hands: Treatment Medical guidance on treating hand bite wounds from humans, dogs, and cats, including infection risks, antibiotic protocols, and emergency care procedures. | ✓ ✓ | 5 Jan 2015 13 Feb 2026 |
| Cell Phone Allergic Reactions from Nickel and Chromium Researchers review how nickel and chromium released by mobile phones can trigger allergic contact dermatitis in children and adults. | ✓ ✓ | 22 May 2014 28 Apr 2026 |
| Color of Eyes May Indicate Risk for Serious Skin Conditions Research reveals eye color may be an indicator of whether a person is high-risk for certain serious skin conditions. | 6 May 2012 15 Sep 2021 | |
| Nickel Allergy: Causes, Symptoms, and Prevention Strategies Explore nickel allergy: its causes from everyday metal exposure, symptoms like eczema, diagnostic methods, treatments, and prevention tips for at-risk groups. | ✓ ✓ | 13 Nov 2010 15 Aug 2025 |
| Chiggers - Facts, Bites, Treatment and Prevention Chigger larvae pierce the skin and inject a person with a salivary secretion that contains powerful digestive enzymes. | 1 Oct 2010 | |
| Removing Warts with Liquid Nitrogen Cryotherapy with liquid nitrogen is the most effective method to remove common warts. | 13 Sep 2010 25 Sep 2010 | |
| Does Hand Washing Really Stop Disease Spread? Study looks at methods of hand drying, including paper towels and hand dryers, and the effect on transfer of bacteria from the hands to other surfaces. | 7 Sep 2010 23 Aug 2024 | |
| Upload Photo of Skin Condition for Melanoma Analysis Upload photos of moles or other skin concerns and have them analyzed them for signs of melanoma. | 12 Mar 2010 | |
| American Cosmetic Skincare Concerns Survey Results The Patient's Guide survey reveals consumers attitudes toward cosmetic skincare concerns. | ✓ | 6 Mar 2010 22 Feb 2025 |
| Should Botox Users Switch to Dysport and Save Money Dysport is a botulinum toxin Type A injection for eliminating fine lines and wrinkles. | 25 Feb 2010 | |
| Osteopontin Contributes to Allergic Contact Dermatitis Allergic contact dermatitis is a hyper-reaction of the immune system to either allergens or irritants on the skin. | 29 Dec 2009 16 Mar 2018 | |
| Ichthyosis: Facts, Symptoms and Treatment Ichthyosis is severe and persistent problems with dry skin that often begins in either infancy or childhood. | 13 Dec 2009 25 Jun 2017 | |
| Dermatitis Herpetiformis: Symptoms, Signs, Treatment Dermatitis herpetiformis is usually extremely itchy. The bumps or blisters usually appear on the elbows, knees, back, and buttocks. | 3 Jul 2009 23 Aug 2024 |
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