Selected Disorders of Skin Appendages--Acne, Alopecia, Hyperhidrosis.

Jay C Vary

Journal: The Medical clinics of North America 2016;99(6):1195-211

PMID: 26476248

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Abstract

This article reviewed some of the more common diseases of the skin appendages that are encountered in medicine: hyperhidrosis, acne, AA, FPHL, AGA, and TE. The pathophysiology behind the conditions and their treatments were discussed so that the clinician can make logical therapeutic choices for their affected patients.

Address: Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Box 354697, 4225 Roosevelt Way Northeast, 4th Floor, Seattle, WA 98105-6920, USA. Electronic address: [email protected].

DOI: 10.1016/j.mcna.2015.07.003

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MeSH Terms: Acetylcholine Release Inhibitors, Acne Vulgaris, Algorithms, Alopecia, Anti-Bacterial Agents, Antiperspirants, Benzoyl Peroxide, Botulinum Toxins, Contraceptives, Oral, Hormonal, Dermatologic Agents, Finasteride, Hair Follicle, Humans, Hyperhidrosis, Iontophoresis, Mandelic Acids, Minoxidil, Muscarinic Antagonists, Nails, Retinoids, Spironolactone, Sweat Glands, Sympathectomy