Infectious Diseases
Article
Therapeutic Options for Herpes Labialis: Experimental and Natural Therapies
Herpes labialis, a common condition characterized by recurrent vesicular eruptions primarily on the lips and perioral skin, causes pain and...
Article
Papulonecrotic Tuberculid: A Rare Form of Cutaneous Tuberculosis
We describe a case of papulonecrotic tuberculid, a rare form of cutaneous tuberculosis, in a 25-year-old Philippino woman who had immigrated to...
Article
Tinea Versicolor Mimicking Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris
Tinea versicolor is a common noninvasive cutaneous fungal disease. We recount a case of tinea versicolor that mimicked type I (classic adult)...
Commentary
The Overlap of Inflammation and Infection [editorial]
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Original Research
Rapid Resolution of Cellulitis in Patients Managed With Combination Antibiotic and Anti-inflammatory Therapy
There is some evidence to suggest that host inflammatory response has some effect on the clinical manifestations of cellulitis.
News
Community-Acquired MRSA Hit L.A. Children
Pediatric Dermatology
Skin Care of the Healthy Newborn
Routine care of a newborn may be an intimidating task for new parents. This routine care includes tending to the skin of the infant. Maintaining a...
Article
A Case of Kaposi Varicelliform Eruption in Darier-White Disease
Darier-White disease (DWD), otherwise known as keratosis follicularis, is a rare disorder of keratinization of the epidermis, mucous membranes,...
Article
Erythromelalgia Misdiagnosed as Cellulitis
This case report examines the presentation of a patient with erythromelalgia that was misdiagnosed as cellulitis on several prior occasions.
Article
Coombs-Positive Hemolytic Anemia Secondary to Brown Recluse Spider Bite: A Review of the Literature and Discussion of Treatment
The bite of the brown recluse spider (Loxosceles reclusa) typically results in local, dermonecrotic skin lesions. Rarely, these bites may...
Commentary
Systemic Manifestations and Treatment of Brown Recluse Spider Bites [editorial]
No abstract available.