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Case Study/ Case Series

Treatment of Topical Steroid Withdrawal Syndrome with Traditional Chinese Medicine: A Case Series of 5 Adults
January 30, 2025 PDT
Treatment of Topical Steroid Withdrawal Syndrome with Traditional Chinese Medicine: A Case Series of 5 Adults
Cynhia HsuPeter A LioOlivia Hsu Friedman

A case series highlighting the utility of Traditional Chinese Medicine in treating the challenging condition, topical steroid withdrawal syndrome.

Topical Antibacterials in Dermatology: Novel Approaches and Emerging Therapies
November 06, 2024 PDT
Topical Antibacterials in Dermatology: Novel Approaches and Emerging Therapies
Sammer MarzoukSami KhanSufyaan SyedPeter Lio

Antibiotics have revolutionized our lives. Bacteria are constantly evolving, leading to a need for innovative strategies to battle infection. This article discusses both established and novel approaches to topical antimicrobials.

Photo Distributed Gray-Blue Hyperpigmentation Due to Kratom Use
February 01, 2024 PDT
Photo Distributed Gray-Blue Hyperpigmentation Due to Kratom Use
Shaina PatelNathaniel Phelan

Gray-blue hyperpigmentation is an uncommon side effect of the herb kratom. We describe a 30-year-old male who experienced this after five years of kratom use.

Flagellate dermatitis following consumption of a sulfur-containing supplement
May 18, 2023 PDT
Flagellate dermatitis following consumption of a sulfur-containing supplement
Reina DeolTatiana K McCoyRaja Sivamani

Flagellate dermatitis is a condition classically known to occur after consumption of shiitake mushrooms. Herein is a report of a female who developed flagellate dermatitis after a sulfur-blend supplement.

September 16, 2022 PDT
Chronic Actinic Dermatitis treatment with Dupilumab: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Kripa AhujaPeter Lio

Chronic actinic dermatitis can often be refractory to treatment. Here, we describe a patient who failed numerous conventional therapies and finally responded to treatment with dupilumab.