Stiff skin syndrome is a rare disorder characterized by pronounced skin induration,mild hypertrichosis and limited joint mobility,predominantly on the buttocks and thighs.Many heterogeneous cases have been reported un...
Objective:Hair removal using lasers or broadband intense pulsed light has become one of the most ubiquitous medical procedures. At our center a small proportion of patients have spontaneously reported what they believ...
In a series of 30 patients affected by severe anorexia nervosa (AN) we examined hair samples to detect the prevalence of acquired pili torti (APT). True APT were not detected but in two cases (6.6%) twisted hair was o...
Background:Facial hirsutism is one of the characteristic features of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), and this can lead to high levels of depression and anxiety. Objectives:To evaluate the impact of laser treatment o...
The phenyl-substituted analog of prostaglandin F2α , latanoprost ( Xalatan; Pfizer, Inc, New York, NY) is an intraocular pressure (IOP)-lowering drug for use in patients with glaucoma and ocular hypertension. Latanop...