Background It is widely believed that an imbalance between activated CD 8 + T cells and
regulatory T cells ( T regs) exists in patients with vitiligo. Although there is evidence that narrow …

Alopecia areata incognita (AAI) is a type of diffuse hair fall with no confirmatory diagnostic
test. The UL16 binding protein-3 (ULBP3) is ligands for natural-killer group 2, member D (…

Background Multiple therapeutic modalities are available for alopecia areata (AA) but still a
challenging disease with variable severity, recurrence, and a major cosmetic concern. Aims …

Background Atrophic acne scarring is a common cosmetic problem that may affect 95% of
patients with acne. Aims The objective is to evaluate the efficacy of the fractional CO 2 laser …

Uremic pruritus (UP) is a common and distressing symptom in patients with advanced or end-stage
renal disease under hemodialysis (HD). The present multicentric study aimed to …

Background: Vitiligo is a common cutaneous disorder of depigmentation. Surgical treatment
of vitiligo is considered the final resort of repigmentation in lesions failing to respond for …

Background Acne vulgaris (AV) pathogenesis is multifactorial. Vitamin D (VitD) plays an
important role in sebocytes' differentiation and function. Most VitD functions are mediated by the …

Background Vitiligo is an autoimmune dermatological disorder, precipitated by genetic and
nongenetic factors leading to destruction of epidermal melanocytes. In Egypt, it has a …

Background Melanocyte‐keratinocyte transplant procedure (MKTP) or non‐cultured epidermal
cell suspension transplantation is a very popular surgical modality for treating stable …

Skin and kidney are commonly affected in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) with similar
molecular mechanisms. Although clinical indicators of renal injury in SLE are fairly …