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Balanoposthitis as a cutaneous marker of diabetes mellitus in an apparently healthy male

Background:Balanoposthitis inflammation of the glans penis, which often involves prepuce is a common condition and are usually managed symptomatically without considering a possible association diabetes. Acquired balanop...

&nbsp;Study of fractional ablative laser in surgical and post traumatic scar

&nbsp;Introduction: Ablative, fractional lasers generate microscopic columns of coagulated tissue through the epidermis and dermis to evoke a wound healing response. In this study, we examined the efficacy and safety of...

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Micronutrients in hair loss

Alopecia is a common dermatological complaint. Affected patients are often distressed and attempt to arrest the hair loss by taking various over the counter nutritional supplements containing vitamins and minerals. The e...