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• Could an intra-procedural dermoscopic approach be necessary for obtaining radical treatment of actinic keratosis cancerization field if combined with ablative CO₂ laser?

  Pietro Pasquale Cozza, Luigi Bennardo, Steven Paul Nisticò, Marco Marcasciano, Antonella Tammaro, Antonino De Caridi, Elena Zappia, Valeria Falcomatà

  https://doi.org/10.4081/dr.2026.10638

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• Melanocytic nevi in the genital area: dermoscopic clues to diagnosis

  Vincenzo De Giorgi, Giovanni Cecchi, Sara Simi, Elisabetta Magnaterra, Gabriella Perillo, Federica Fazzari, Daniela Massi, Biancamaria Zuccaro

  https://doi.org/10.4081/dr.2026.10927

  463

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• Pilot study of topical management of folliculitis: clinical outcomes and safety in routine practice

  Meda-Elena Stefancu, Dionisio Franco Barattini, Ionel Botnaru, Carmen Vizman, Luca Stucchi, Luca Barattini

  https://doi.org/10.4081/dr.2026.10810

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  SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL: 5

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• Full-length 16S rRNA metabarcoding characterization of facial skin microbiota in acne patients: a case study in the Mekong Delta of Viet Nam

  Xuong Mau Tu, Pha Thi Nguyen, Thanh Ngoc Nguyen, Lieu Thuy Thi Nguyen, Dung Ngoc Tran, Phong Xuan Huynh

  https://doi.org/10.4081/dr.2026.10643

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• Comparison of the effectiveness of 30% Aloe vera cream and 20% urea cream as topical treatment for xerosis cutis in chronic kidney disease: a randomized clinical trial

  Nur Hikmah Fajriani, Khairuddin Djawad, Farida Tabri, Andi Alfian Zainuddin, Haerani Rasyid, Widya Widita

  https://doi.org/10.4081/dr.2026.10496

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• Effectiveness and safety of topical L-ascorbic acid 15% serum compared to retinol 0.1% serum for skin aging: a double-blind randomized controlled trial study

  Keiko Yolanda Gunardi, Endi Novianto, Triana Agustin, Dewi Friska, Githa Rahmayunitha

  https://doi.org/10.4081/dr.2026.10293

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  PDF: 150

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• Clinical determinants of health-related quality of life in Vitiligo: a cross-sectional analysis from Kandahar, Afghanistan

  Khushhal Farooqi, Sandesh Kumar Sharma, Zarghoon Tareen, Mohammad Hashim Wafa, Ahmad Haroon Baray

  https://doi.org/10.4081/dr.2026.10828

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  PDF: 121

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• Assessment on effectiveness and safety of plasma radiofrequency ablation in facial and eye rejuvenation: a preliminary retrospective study

  Adone Baroni, Giuseppe Lodi

  https://doi.org/10.4081/dr.2026.10428

  237

  PDF: 167

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• Comparative analysis of Curcuma longa (curcumin) and fusidic acid on the antimicrobial susceptibility of Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pyogenes in impetigo

  Fifa Argentina, Nopriyati Nopriyati, Riri Puspa Putri Findrapase, Hasbiallah Yusuf, Monica Trifitriana, Debby Handayati Harahap

  https://doi.org/10.4081/dr.2026.10339

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  PDF: 345

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• Publication trends in vitiligo research from 1991 to 2024: a comprehensive bibliometric analysis

  Yuh-Shan Ho, Hilla Rosenberg, Jonathan Shapiro, Amir Horev

  https://doi.org/10.4081/dr.2026.10656

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  PDF: 136

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• The efficacy of a bioactive moisturizer in mitigating side effects of acne therapies: a randomized, investigator-blind, split-face trial

  Jidapa Triwatcharikorn, Supanee Techamontrikul, Natnicha Ngamdumrongkiat, Pawinee Rerknimitr

  https://doi.org/10.4081/dr.2026.10491

  431

  PDF: 393

  SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL: 27

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• Condyloma acuminata prevalence, clinical characteristics, and associated malignancies in Saudi patients at a tertiary care center

  Yazeed Abdullah Alowairdhi, Mishari Tariq Alrubaiaan, Sarah Alrashid, Dana Alessa

  https://doi.org/10.4081/dr.2026.10465

  463

  PDF: 308

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• Does the response to bimekizumab vary according to previous therapy with methotrexate versus cyclosporine?

  Ilaria Salvi, Alexandra M. G. Brunasso, Franco Castelli, Andrea Michelerio, Paolo Pella, Marco Rubatto, Paolo Dapavo, Emanuele Cozzani, Martina Burlando

  https://doi.org/10.4081/dr.2026.10236

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  PDF: 203

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• Management of severe dysplastic nevus (high-grade dysplasia): Italian recommendations for good clinical practice

  Cesare Massone, Giuseppe Argenziano, Carlo Cota, Gerardo Ferrara, Daniela Massi, Francesco Cusano, Maria Fino, Zuzana Mitrova, Rosella Saulle

  https://doi.org/10.4081/dr.2026.10672

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• Frontal fibrosing alopecia and lichen planopilaris: epidemiology, treatment, and remission rate (2014-2024)

  Yahya Argobi, Faris I. Alasiri, Mohammad Azlan Omar

  https://doi.org/10.4081/dr.2026.10475

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  PDF: 301

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• Serum ferritin and hair iron content in correlation to hair diameter and density: a case-control study

  Arlha Aporia Debinta, Windy Keumala Budianti, Andira Hardjodipuro, Sri Linuwih Menaldi, Dian Kusuma Dewi, Lili Legiawati, Yudo Irawan, Inge Ade Krisanti, Shannaz Nadia Yusharyahya

  https://doi.org/10.4081/dr.2026.10109

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  PDF: 368

  SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL: 36

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• Melanoma risk awareness and sun-protective behavior: Does the sun only hurt on the beach? A cross-sectional survey on 1288 families of a Mediterranean population

  Vincenzo De Giorgi, Aurora Gaeta, Federico Venturi, Elisabetta Magnaterra, Gian Marco Tomassini, Stefano Borgognoni, Biancamaria Zuccaro, Gabriella Perillo, Giovanni Cecchi, Federica Fazzari, Sara Gandini, Piero Covarelli

  https://doi.org/10.4081/dr.2026.10600

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  PDF: 228

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• Protective effect of Cavilon™ on radiodermatitis in breast cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy

  Paula de Paula Casotti, Sérgio Gomes da Silva, Ulisses de Barros Ramos, Breno Jorge Silveira, Fabrizio dos Santos Cardoso, Ana Carolina Ribeiro de Oliveira, Marcos Luiz Bezerra Junior, Rodrigo Bastos Tostes

  https://doi.org/10.4081/dr.2026.10026

  284

  PDF: 164

  SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL: 20

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• Management of mild hand-foot syndrome associated with medical cancer therapies with an alcohol-free moisturizing and reparative gel containing omental lipids, urea, bromelain, and carnosine: a pilot prospective 12-week study

  Davide Fattore, Nello Tommasino, Massimo Milani

  https://doi.org/10.4081/dr.2026.10631

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  PDF: 200

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• The role of a multidisciplinary approach in non-melanoma skin cancer management

  Francesca Lussana, Nerina Denaro, Emanuela Passoni, Giulia Murgia, Valentina Benzecry, Paolo Bortoluzzi, Carolina Cauchi, Andrea Vavassori, Roberta Lazzari, Giada Anna Beltramini, Cinzia Solinas, Ornella Garrone, Gianluca Nazzaro, Angelo Valerio Marzano

  https://doi.org/10.4081/dr.2026.10161

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• Exploring C5AR1 gene variants (rs11673309) and their impact on clinical features of chronic spontaneous urticaria

  Thi Xuan Tam Huynh, Duc Hau Truong

  https://doi.org/10.4081/dr.2026.10264

  256

  PDF: 178

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• Erectile dysfunction and associated factors in males with psoriasis: a case-control study

  Luan Vi Huynh, Tran Thi Huyen Le, Nhi Thi Uyen Pham, Hao Trong Nguyen

  https://doi.org/10.4081/dr.2026.10213

  510

  PDF: 242

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• Comparison of scalp interleukin-17 levels in hijab-wearing women with and without seborrheic dermatitis and the correlation with disease severity

  Aditya Indra Pratama, Lili Legiawati, Eyleny Meisyah Fitri, Syougie Syougie, Sri Linuwih S. W. Menaldi

  https://doi.org/10.4081/dr.2025.10623

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  PDF: 258

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• The prevalence of epidermal skin malignancies in people living with oculocutaneous albinism attending the Universitas Academic Hospital, Bloemfontein, South Africa

  Lehlohonolo Makhakhe, Brigitte-Jane Oliver, Maserame Motloung, Zoleka Ngaka, Zandile Motaung, Mbali Chabeli, Zinhle Ncwane, Ogechi Mokotedi

  https://doi.org/10.4081/dr.2025.10038

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  PDF: 237

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• Epidemiology of keloids among university students in Uganda

  Ronald Mbiine, Misaki Wayengera, Noah Kiwanuka, Ian Munabi, Haruna Muwonge, Cephas Nakanwagi, Moses Joloba, Moses Galukande

  https://doi.org/10.4081/dr.2025.10396

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