A 70-year-old female presented with a 1-year history of bedsore. On her right greater trochanter and sacrum, two 3cm-diameter size ulcers showed full -thickness skin loss with subcutaneous tissue necrosis but no exposure of muscle or bone (Fig. 1, Fig. 2). NPIAP Stage-3 decubitus ulcer was diagnosed…
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这是一个令人悲伤的故事。如果你是那个故事里的主角，你能不能突破权威制定的标准化或某种正确思想，或者你敢不敢质疑周围人都觉得理所当然的道理，当大多数人都处在认知误区时，你能拥有跳出来做出改变的勇气吗？每个人对于世界的认知都是片面的，我们都是井底之蛙，区别在于井口的大小。只是我们无法生出改变的勇气，每一个细小的改变都是源于认知的改变，让我们知晓还有更多的可能性。我们愿意选择成为一个会被时间冲淡的故事还是定格时间的传奇？…
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A 14-year-old student presented with burn injury due to scalding soup exposure 6 hours prior to proper medical attention. Examination found deep rubor and necrosis of the epidermis occurs on left metacarpal carpal joint area where involving 1% of total percentage of body surface area (TBSA). The patient…
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Fig. 1 | Postoperative Autograft Burn Wound Treatment. A patient with a severe industrial ethanol burn injury had undergone autologous skin graft and was discharged from hospital. The burn wounds excised and was covered with autologous skin, but the wound at the donor graft sites did not recover well…
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A previously healthy 55-year old woman presented with progressive rash that involved her face that had lasted for 5 years despite treatment with various topical medicinal cream/ointment, but rashes developed more upon discontinuation of the topical agents. She has a short of history of hypertension….
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Folliculitis is an infammaiton of the superficial or deep hair follicle on hair-bearing skin due to infectious or non-infectious causes. It can appear anywhere on the skin, except for our palms and soles. They are tender or itchy red spots, and they might have pus in them. Symptoms can vary. You…
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Steroid induced Rosacea: persistent facial erythema and inflammatory papulopustules, additional features are facial telangiectasias, a tendency for frequent facial flushing. Steroid rosacea occurred on the mid-face caused by potent topical steroids or their withdrawal. It is a variant of perioificial…
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A 54-year-old woman presented with 3 months of facial rash. The rash persisted despite a recent 2-month applicaiton of various corticosteroids daily, prescribed for eczema. The patient reported a 2-week history of acne treated by retinoid cream when she entered menopause 6 months before the current…
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A 40-year-old woman presented with a two-month history of worsening rashes on her chest, arms and legs. Twenty months before presentation she had received a diagnosis of eczema after the development of rash. Her skin rashes had been minimised since the initiation of treatment with topical steroids….
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Chronic pruritus (itch) is defined as ‘an unpleasant sensation leading to the desire to scratch lasting at least 6 weeks [1,2]. Secondary scratch lesions occur frequently, and if chronic, may form certain typical clinical presentation as prurigo nodularis (PN). Nodules in PN are also intensely itchy…
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