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Generalized pustular psoriasis

Generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP) is a severe form of a skin disorder called psoriasis. GPP and other forms of psoriasis are caused by abnormal inflammation. Inflammation is a normal immune system response to injury and foreign…

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Vitiligo

Vitiligo causes white patches on your skin. It can also affect your eyes, mouth, and nose. It occurs when the cells that give your skin its color are destroyed. No one knows what destroys them. It is more common in people with…

Drug label Dermatology

Differin — Adapalene drug label

Differin label record for adapalene. The label lists Galderma Laboratories, L.P. as labeler/manufacturer. Route: topical. Includes selected complete prescribing-information sections from openFDA; consult the linked original label for…

Literature reference Dermatology

Rosacea.

Bibliographic record: British journal of hospital medicine (London, England : 2005) (2021 Feb 02). PMID 33646026. DOI 10.12968/hmed.2020.0417.

Genetics reference Dermatology

Harlequin ichthyosis

Harlequin ichthyosis is a severe genetic disorder that affects the skin. Infants with this condition are born prematurely with very hard, thick skin covering most of their bodies. The skin forms large, diamond-shaped plates that are…

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Hidradenitis Suppurativa

Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic skin disease. Another name for it is acne inversa. It causes painful, boil-like lumps that form under the skin. It often affects areas where the skin rubs together, such as your armpits and…

Drug label Dermatology

Doxycycline Hyclate drug label

Doxycycline Hyclate label record for doxycycline hyclate. The label lists REMEDYREPACK INC. as labeler/manufacturer. Route: oral. Includes selected complete prescribing-information sections from openFDA; consult the linked original…

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Hidradenitis suppurativa

Hidradenitis suppurativa, also known as acne inversa, is a chronic skin disease characterized by recurrent boil-like lumps (nodules) under the skin. The nodules become inflamed and painful. They tend to break open (rupture), causing…

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Hair Loss

You lose up to 100 hairs from your scalp every day. That's normal, and in most people, those hairs grow back. But many men -- and some women -- lose hair as they grow older. You can also lose your hair if you have certain diseases,…

Genetics reference Dermatology

Lamellar ichthyosis

Lamellar ichthyosis is a condition that mainly affects the skin. Infants with this condition are typically born with a tight, clear sheath covering their skin called a collodion membrane. This membrane usually dries and peels off…

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Pemphigus

Pemphigus is an autoimmune disorder. If you have it, your immune system attacks healthy cells in your skin and mouth, causing blisters and sores. No one knows the cause. Pemphigus does not spread from person to person. It does not…

Drug label Dermatology

Mupirocin drug label

Mupirocin label record for mupirocin. The label lists NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc. as labeler/manufacturer. Route: topical. Includes selected complete prescribing-information sections from openFDA; consult the linked original label for…

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