Skin tumours in XP patients have mutations characteristic of UV-induction in the ras, p53 and ptch genes, showing that sunlight-induced mutations in these genes are important in carcinogenesis in ...

Feb. 3, 2025 — Psoriasis is a chronic skin disease that manifests itself mainly with skin symptoms (dryness, itching, scaly skin, abnormal patches and plaques). It affects about 2% of the ...

In its early stages, kidney disease may not cause any symptoms or signs. However, as it progresses, it can cause symptoms such as itchy skin, pruritus, and a rash. Around 35.5 million adults in ...

Skin diseases are among the most common health problems worldwide and are associated with a considerable burden. The burden of skin disease is a multidimensional concept that encompasses ...

Causes can involve external factors like sunburn or chemicals. It can also happen due to skin diseases like xerosis cutis (severe dry skin) or certain drugs. Treatments for peeling skin can include ...

Tested in Kenya, the AI-based Skin NTDs application boosts healthcare workers' confidence and reduces stigma among patients affected by neglected tropical skin diseases. This global initiative, led by ...

Although SLE and psoriasis—an inflammatory skin condition—have been linked to an increased risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, a similar link involving CLE has been less clear.

Skin diseases are pathologic conditions that affect the body's surfaces (also called the integument), including skin, hair, nails and associated glands. They can involve all layers of the skin and ...

19, 2023 — Adults with atopic dermatitis (AD) have a 34 percent increased risk of developing new-onset inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) compared with individuals who do not have the skin ...

A man in his 40s consumed a "carnivore diet" for eight months and then developed yellow bumps on his hands, feet and elbows ...

Madhulika Kabra, professor in genetics at AIIMS Delhi and member of the National Rare Diseases ... pigmentosa (XP), a condition characterised by severe photosensitivity, skin pigmentation changes ...