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There have been an increasing number of cases of monkeypox beyond Africa. Dermatologists should familiarize themselves with the disease and establish an in-office protocol for suspected cases.
This rare disorder has a good prognosis. Whether it falls under the spectrum of cutaneous polyarteritis nodosa, or is a disease sui generis, will be determined when the etiology of these diseases is ascertained.
LAG-3 inhibition by relatlimab is the newest checkpoint inhibitor that has demonstrated efficacy in advanced melanoma when used in combination with nivolumab.
Although eruptive pseudoangiomatosis is usually encountered in children with viral syndrome, there are increasing reports in adults, including those with COVID-19, vaccination against SARS-CoV-19, and other conditions.
Oxymetazoline has been used for its vasoconstrictive properties in rosacea, erythromlelagia, and post-acne erythema. The α-adrenergic receptors in the Muller muscle allow the drug to benefit patients with ptosis.
In all likelihood, Zuska disease is a localized form of hidradenitis suppurativa. Should Pagetoid cells be observed histologically, Toker cell hyperplasia — a benign condition — must be considered.
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