Category Dermatology

Folliculitis decalvans

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 Folliculitis decalvans (FD) is a rare, neutrophilic, inflammatory scalp condition…

Folliculitis

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 Folliculitis is defined as inflammation of the pilosebaceous unit, which…

Follicular mucinosis

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 Follicular mucinosis is characterized histologically by mucinous degeneration of the…

Flushing

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 Flushing is defined as visible reddening of the skin over…

Fabry disease

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 Fabry disease (or Anderson–Fabry disease, OMIM 301500) is a progressive,…

Extramammary Paget disease

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 Extramammary Paget disease (EMPD) is a rare malignancy, first described…

Erythropoietic protoporphyria

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 In this metabolic disorder, a genetically determined ferrochelatase enzyme deficiency…

Erythromelalgia

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 Erythromelalgia ( erythros – redness; melos – extremity; algos –…

Erythrokeratodermas

Evidence Levels: A Double-blind study B Clinical trial ≥ 20 subjects C Clinical trial < 20 subjects D Series ≥ 5 subjects E Anecdotal case reports Courtesy of Dr Margarita Larralde, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Open full size image Erythrokeratodermas (EK)…

Erythroderma

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 Erythroderma (ED) is a skin reaction pattern presenting as an…