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  1. New Acne-Specific Lasers Are Not Identical - Medscape

    Apr 21, 2025 · In 2022, two 1726-nm lasers delivering energy specific to the sebaceous gland were cleared by the FDA for the treatment of acne, and relatively high rates of efficacy have …

  2. Scalp Hair Characteristics in the Newborn Infant - Page 6

    A congenital melanocytic nevus is a flat scalp lesion covered with dense, terminal hair that is darker, longer, and coarser than hair on the surrounding scalp [2, 7] (Fig 14).

  3. Hyperpigmentation: An Overview of the Common Afflictions

    Epidermal lesions include ephelides, café-au-lait macules, Becker's nevus, and nevus spilus. Incontinentia pigmenti, hemochromatosis, and fixed-drug eruptions are examples of dermal …

  4. Updated Tool Improves Invasive Melanoma Risk Prediction

    Sep 11, 2025 · A newly improved tool predicts the future risk for invasive melanoma with greater accuracy than an existing tool, a population-based prospective study reports.

  5. Dysplastic Nevus Declassified - Medscape

    The first description of a particular melanocytic nevus found in relatives from six cases of melanoma was made in 1978. [1] Although initially coined B-K moles, these moles soon …

  6. Ivermectin Effective for Post-HCT Demodicosis - Medscape

    Dec 4, 2025 · In a study, 5.5% of patients developed demodicosis within 100 days of a hematopoietic cell transplant (HCT); oral ivermectin was effective, with some reports of …

  7. A Better Biopsy for Prostate Cancer? - Medscape

    Mar 26, 2025 · Micro-ultrasound–guided biopsies find slightly more prostate cancers than MRI-guided biopsies.

  8. Children Need a Unique Approach for Dermatologic Laser Use

    Jul 9, 2025 · Use of lasers for dermatologic conditions in pediatric patients brings challenges, from psychosocial and informed consent issues to pain management.

  9. Nevus of Ota: Clinical Aspects and Management - Page 7

    Treatment of Nevus of Ota: Nonlaser Approaches Although extracutaneous complications and melanoma can occur, they are uncommon, and most patients with nevus of Ota suffer from the …

  10. Are We Overtreating Severely Dysplastic Nevi? - Medscape

    Apr 21, 2017 · Dysplastic nevi (DN) are characterized by clinical asymmetry with irregular borders and color variegation, and histologically with architectural disorder and variable degrees of …