Based on clinical exam and history of colloidal silver ingestion, the patient was diagnosed with argyria. Despite being discouraged from continued colloidal silver use by dermatology, dental, ...

NEW YORK — Because of their heterogeneity in appearance, drug-induced skin rashes are a common diagnostic challenge, but eruptions in skin of color, particularly those with a delayed onset, require a ...

Skin pigmentation may act as a "sponge" for some medications, potentially influencing the speed with which active drugs reach their intended targets, a pair of scientists report in a perspective ...

The patient had minocycline-induced hyperpigmentation. Minocycline is most often used for acne, rosacea, and management of certain sexually transmitted diseases. Other indications include chronic ...

Exposure to hormones, hyperpigmenting drugs, and giving birth to two or more children was associated with varied risk for melasma across different racial groups, a US study found. Melasma mainly ...

The next in our series of quick case-based quizzes in dermatology asks – what’s causing this facial rash involving darker ...

Chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) is a myeloproliferative disorder characterised by the presence of the BCR–ABL fusion gene, which drives aberrant cell proliferation. The advent of targeted therapies ...

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