Contact dermatitis:Diagnosing and treating skin conditions in the elderly. Geriatrics 2007;1:1-7.Scalf LA, Shenefelt PD. Contact dermatitis: diagnosing and treating skin conditions in the elderly. Geriatrics 2007; 62 (6): 14–9Scalf LA, Shenefelt PD. Contact dermatitis: diagnosing and ...
Skin neoplasia, whether benign, premalignant or malignant, is more common in the elderly. It is important to identify benign conditions, as it is crucial that lesions with a malignant potential be recognised so that timeous treatment can prevent serious malignancies. Ultraviolet radiation is the ...
The nervous, immune, endocrine and integumentary systems are closely related and interact in a number of normal and pathological conditions. Nervous system mediators may bring about direct changes to the skin or may induce the release of... JF Honeyman - Acta dermato-venereologica 被引量: 12发...
Optimizing skin health in the elderly will help maintain its integrity and, as such, should be the first step in any wound prevention program. 展开 关键词: Humans Aging Skin Physiological Phenomena Education, Continuing Skin DOI: doi:http://dx.doi.org/ 被引量: 46 ...
Three elderly, female patients presented with scalp ulceration. One developed sudden blindness before the ulceration of the scalp. Biopsy from the ulcerated area in this patient did not show evidence of giant cell arteritis, but the two other patients had histological evidence of giant cell arter...
In order to evaluate the possible beneficial effects of cohabitation on the mean lifespan, mice were housed in the same conditions until their natural death, which was recorded. 4.10. Statistical Analysis The statistical analyses of the results were carried out using Graphpad Prism 8.4.1. All res...
They're usually found on the neck, chest, back, armpits, under the breasts, or in the groin area. Skin tags appear most often on women and elderly people. They aren’t dangerous and usually don't cause pain unless they become irritated when clothing or nearby skin rubs against them. A...
A recent study found more than 50% vitamin D deficiency in 40 different countries, mainly in the elderly. However, in some countries with COVID-19, the rate of vitamin D deficiency continues to increase (>70%), especially in the Indian population, which may be due to dietary phytates ...
Skin irritation and inflammation: Conditions such as dermatitis or other skin disorders that cause chronic irritation or inflammation may increase the risk of developing skin tags in affected areas. Insulin resistance and obesity: Studies show a significant correlation between increased BMI and the develo...
(the same protein in nails). It is a specialized type of actininc keratosis. The size and shape of the growth can vary considerably, but most are a few millimeters in length. Squamous cell carcinoma can be found at the base. It usually occurs in fair-skinned elderly adults with a ...