Treatment of Skin Disease

Neurofibromatosis, type 1

Evidence Levels: A Double-blind study B Clinical trial ≥ 20 subjects C Clinical trial < 20 subjects D Series ≥ 5 subjects E Anecdotal case reports Open full size image Type 1 neurofibromatosis (NF1), or von Recklinghausen disease, is an…

Necrolytic migratory erythema

Evidence Levels: A Double-blind study B Clinical trial ≥ 20 subjects C Clinical trial < 20 subjects D Series ≥ 5 subjects E Anecdotal case reports Open full size image Necrolytic migratory erythema (NME) is a characteristic paraneoplastic cutaneous reaction…

Necrolytic acral erythema

Evidence Levels: A Double-blind study B Clinical trial ≥ 20 subjects C Clinical trial < 20 subjects D Series ≥ 5 subjects E Anecdotal case reports Open full size image Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is one of the most…

Necrobiosis lipoidica

Evidence Levels: A Double-blind study B Clinical trial ≥ 20 subjects C Clinical trial < 20 subjects D Series ≥ 5 subjects E Anecdotal case reports Open full size image Necrobiosis lipoidica (NL) is a chronic cutaneous granulomatous condition with…

Nail psoriasis

Evidence Levels: A Double-blind study B Clinical trial ≥ 20 subjects C Clinical trial < 20 subjects D Series ≥ 5 subjects E Anecdotal case reports Open full size image Nail changes are reported in up to 50%–60% of psoriatic…

Myxoid cyst

Evidence Levels: A Double-blind study B Clinical trial ≥ 20 subjects C Clinical trial < 20 subjects D Series ≥ 5 subjects E Anecdotal case reports Open full size image Myxoid cysts are also known as digital mucus cysts or…

Myiasis

Evidence Levels: A Double-blind study B Clinical trial ≥ 20 subjects C Clinical trial < 20 subjects D Series ≥ 5 subjects E Anecdotal case reports Open full size image Myiasis is the infestation of human and animal tissue by…

Mycosis fungoides and Sézary syndrome

Evidence Levels: A Double-blind study B Clinical trial ≥ 20 subjects C Clinical trial < 20 subjects D Series ≥ 5 subjects E Anecdotal case reports Open full size image Mycosis fungoides (MF) is the most common form of cutaneous…

Mycobacterial (atypical) skin infections

Evidence Levels: A Double-blind study B Clinical trial ≥ 20 subjects C Clinical trial < 20 subjects D Series ≥ 5 subjects E Anecdotal case reports Open full size image Atypical or non-tuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) skin infections are being increasingly…

Mycetoma: Eumycetoma and actinomycetoma

Evidence Levels: A Double-blind study B Clinical trial ≥ 20 subjects C Clinical trial < 20 subjects D Series ≥ 5 subjects E Anecdotal case reports Open full size image Mycetomas (Madura foot) were added to the World Health Organization…