Vol. 117. Núm. 8. (Septiembre 2026)
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Acquired Syphilis in a Family Cluster Without Evidence of Sexual Transmission
Pediatric patients may acquire syphilis through nonsexual transmission as a result of close and repetitive contact with lesions of individuals with active syphilis. We chronologically describe the evaluation of a family cluster in which several […]
Ulcerative Pathogens Among Suspected Monkeypox Virus (MPXV) Patients: A Cross Sectional Study
MPXV suspected lesions were tested to other ulcerative pathogens in order to detect coinfections and establish an adequate diagnosis. Descriptive retrospective cross-sectional study taken at Centro Sanitario Sandoval, Madrid. Six hundred twenty ulcerative samples were […]
Use of Electrosurgery for Skin Incision and Dissection: Randomized Comparative Study in 85 Patients
Introduction The use of electrosurgery for skin incision has been evaluated in other surgical fields outside dermatology, without finding differences in cosmetic outcomes. Objective To compare the healing outcomes obtained with a Colorado microdissection needle […]
Persistent Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia: Updates in Diagnosis and Treatment Persistent Chemotherapy Induced Alopecia: An Updated Approach
Chemotherapy-induced alopecia (CIA) is characterized by absent or incomplete hair regrowth after completion of chemotherapy. Alopecia that persists beyond 6 months after completing chemotherapy is defined as persistent chemotherapy-induced alopecia (PCIA). The incidence ranges from […]
Human Papillomavirus in Men: An Updated Review of its Clinical and Epidemiological Relevance
The human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted infection worldwide and also represents an important public health issue in men. This review synthesizes current evidence on epidemiology, clinical manifestations, and preventive strategies for […]
Narrowband UVB Phototherapy in Dermatology: GEF–CILAD 2026 Update
This document updates the scientific evidence and clinical practice regarding narrowband UVB phototherapy (NB-UVB) in dermatology. The review addresses indications, therapeutic regimens, safety aspects, combinations with systemic and biologic agents, and adaptation to special populations. […]
Management of Dermatological Adverse Events Associated With MEK Inhibitors
MEK inhibitors (MEKi) have transformed the treatment of tumors such as melanoma and plexiform neurofibroma in neurofibromatosis type 1, but they are frequently associated with dermatological adverse effects that may affect quality of life and […]
Multicenter Observational Study on Recurrence Patterns and Health Care Resource Utilization in Stage II Cutaneous Melanoma in Spain: Real-world Evidence From the METHEOR Study
Introduction More than 7000 cases of cutaneous melanoma (CM) were diagnosed in Spain in 2023, and approximately 15% were stage II. Patients with stage IIB-C CM typically have lower survival rates than those with stage […]
