A5012911230- Nail Diseases and Treatments
- Actinomycetales infections and treatment
- Autoimmune Bullous Skin Diseases
- Infectious Diseases and Mycology
- Cutaneous lymphoproliferative disorders research
- Dermatological diseases and infestations
- Fungal Infections and Studies
- Phytoplasmas and Hemiptera pathogens
- melanin and skin pigmentation
- Neuroblastoma Research and Treatments
- Asthma and respiratory diseases
- Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases
- Leprosy Research and Treatment
- Genital Health and Disease
- Photonic and Optical Devices
- Dermatology and Skin Diseases
- Antifungal resistance and susceptibility
- Fungal Biology and Applications
- Cultural Competency in Health Care
- Skin Protection and Aging
- Delphi Technique in Research
- Radiology practices and education
- Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders Research
- Acne and Rosacea Treatments and Effects
- Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
Brighton and Sussex Medical School
2022-2025
University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust
2019-2025
Brighton General Hospital
2018-2025
University of Sussex
2023
Worthing Hospital
2022
Charing Cross Hospital
2018
University of Oxford
2014-2016
Medical Research Council
2016
MRC Human Immunology Unit
2014-2016
National Institute for Health Research
2016
Lack of the skin barrier protein filaggrin worsens atopic dermatitis by allergenic activation CD1a-reactive T cells.
Background Erythema nodosum leprosum (ENL) is a common immune-mediated complication of lepromatous (LL) and borderline (BL) leprosy. Most patients experience chronic or multiple acute ENL over many years during an economically active period their lives. Understanding the economic burden essential to provide effective patient support, yet this area has not been investigated. Methods Ninety-one with LL BL leprosy attending hospital in Purulia district West Bengal, India, were interviewed using...
Tele-audiology within the Department of Veterans Affairs has expanded significantly in response to growing Veteran hearing needs and issues, namely maldistribution provider resources continued lags timely access care. Although tele-audiology originated from successive telemedicine programs dating back early 1960s, innovation that is currently being developed broadens care practice virtual modalities such as clinical video telehealth, store-and-forward home mobile health applications, secure...
Tinea capitis in older people is rare. Here, we describe our experience of 36 cases tinea individuals over a 10-year period. We present clinical, mycological and treatment characteristics.
We report the second case of verruciform xanthoma penis occurring in a male with genital lichen sclerosus. suggest that diagnosis VEGAS should prompt careful examination genitalia for evidence underlying sclerosus, signs which may be subtle. Dear Editor, A 39 year old presented 4 weeks history an asymptomatic lesion on glans penis. superficial shave biopsy performed 2 earlier had shown hypertrophic epithelium prominent parakeratosis suggestive condyloma acuminatum. His medical was...
Skin and subcutaneous diseases affect millions of people worldwide, causing significant morbidity. Biologics are becoming increasingly useful for the treatment many skin diseases, particularly as alternatives patients who have failed to tolerate or respond conventional systemic therapies. Biological therapies provide a targeted approach through interaction with specific components underlying immune inflammatory disease processes. This review article examines increasing evidence base...
Direct microscopy is a useful tool in the diagnosis of superficial mycoses; however, it fading skill among UK dermatologists. Most dermatologists do not have access to working microscope, and feel confident perform procedure or interpret microscopic findings.
Copyright: © 2014 Chandler DJ. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided original author source are credited. Vitiligo acquired chronic depigmentation disorder characterised by white skin patches. The prevalence around 1% Europe United States, more than 8% parts India. usually occurs after birth average age onset 20 years. commonly affects face...
The benefits of an integrated approach in the future leprosy control India are discussed, by involving professionals from different systems medicine and coordinated dermatologists working field community dermatology. low level education amongst traditional healers has led to misdiagnosis inappropriate treatment, thus emphasizing importance health for patients, families local practitioners enable prompt appropriate treatment. Indian though supportive do not have required rehabilitation...
Abstract Background Previous studies on the distribution of mycetoma globally have failed to identify Ecuador as an endemic country. Methods We present data 35 cases in between 1955 and 2021: 5 from our experience 30 literature. Results Eight eumycetoma (23%) 27 actinomycetoma (77%) were diagnosed. Most originated coastal region Ecuador. Conclusions For first time English-language publication, this communication confirms presence Ecuador, securing Ecuador's position global map.
Abstract The aim of this study was to provide an update on the epidemiology and causative agents dermatophyte infections in England. We analysed all samples skin, hair nail (n = 34 624) that underwent mycological examination (microscopy culture) a single diagnostic microbiology laboratory South East England over period 17 years (2006–2023). Fungal culture positive for 22.0% 7601) samples. Dermatophytes accounted 89.4% 6793) these, nondermatophyte moulds were isolated 4.8% 366). most commonly...