ALLMedicine™ Keratosis Pilaris Center

Jan 6th, 2022 - Keratosis pilaris is a common skin condition associated with a number of syndromes, including collagen type VI-related disorders. Our patient, recently diagnosed with Ullrich congenital muscular dystrophy, presented with severe keratosis pilaris, ...

Dec 11th, 2021 - Bethlem myopathy is a collagen VI-related myopathy. Collagen VI is primarily not only associated with the extracellular matrix of skeletal muscle, but is also found in the skin, blood vessels, and other organs. Dermatologic findings described for ...

Dec 6th, 2021 - The investigators hope to establish whether or not the diode laser, a longer-wavelength laser, is effective in treating keratosis pilaris, and hopefully opening a door into the discussion and management of this skin condition. The primary outcome ...

Nov 8th, 2021 - Background In trichostasis spinulosa (TS), clusters of vellus hairs become embedded within hair follicles, with resultant dark, spiny papules on the face or trunk. Trichostasis spinulosa frequently is discovered as an incidental finding, and often...

May 27th, 2021 - Background Keratosis pilaris is a very common, benign, heritable disorder of keratinized hair follicles.[1] It is characterized by grouped, horny, keratotic, follicular papules, predominantly located over the extensor surfaces of the proximal extr...

Dec 6th, 2021 - The investigators hope to establish whether or not the diode laser, a longer-wavelength laser, is effective in treating keratosis pilaris, and hopefully opening a door into the discussion and management of this skin condition. The primary outcome ...

Oct 23rd, 2019 - DISCUSSION This young man has all the signs of an extremely rare variant of keratosis pilaris (KP) called ulerythema ophryogenes (UO). In the United States, about 40% of adults have ordinary KP, which usually manifests in childhood (with about 80%.

May 21st, 2019 - To the Editor: A 56-year-old white woman with a history of melanoma and hypertension presented for evaluation of progressive hair loss of more than 1 year’s duration with associated pruritis. Scalp examination revealed diffuse erythema and scarrin.

Mar 20th, 2019 - Ichthyosis vulgaris Ichthyoses describe a group of disorders of cornification in which the epidermis differentiates abnormally, leading to generalized scaling of the skin. Ichthyosis is derived from the Greek word for fish, “ichthys.

Mar 20th, 2019 - Ichthyosis vulgaris Ichthyoses describe a group of disorders of cornification in which the epidermis differentiates abnormally, leading to generalized scaling of the skin. Ichthyosis is derived from the Greek word for fish, “ichthys.

Mar 20th, 2019 - Ichthyosis vulgaris Ichthyoses describe a group of disorders of cornification in which the epidermis differentiates abnormally, leading to generalized scaling of the skin. Ichthyosis is derived from the Greek word for fish, “ichthys.