We used modern megavoltage radiation therapy to treat 9 patients with chronic vesicular hand dermatitis. Our report evaluates the results of treating these 9 patients, with variable follow-up.

Our patient had radiation dermatitis, an uncommon but important potential complication of fluoroscopic procedures. The condition can be subdivided into acute, chronic, and subacute forms ...

Fact.MR’s recent report on the global radiation dermatitis treatment market forecasts a healthy growth pace, expecting a revenue share of nearly US$ 700 million by 2031, with an estimated CAGR of ...

But new research suggests bacteria on the skin may explain why radiation dermatitis – also known as radiation burn – occurs and offers hope for better treatments. MORE HEALTH Limb ...

Chronic radiation dermatitis is caused by imbalance of pro-inflammatory and pro-fibrotic cytokines, which starts after irradiation and lasts for months or even many years. In severe cases of acute ...

Excoriations, nonspecific dermatitis, prurigo nodularis ... alone or combined with ultraviolet A (UVA) radiation, reduces pruritus caused by chronic kidney disease and improves itch in skin ...

(HealthDay)—Laser monotherapy improves health-related quality of life (HR-QOL) in female patients with radiation-induced breast telangiectasias (RIBT), according to a study published online Dec ...

"A few years ago we were asked if we had a compound to treat radiation dermatitis ... on treating oxidative stress-related diseases, chronic pain management, and neurodegenerative disorders.

40% to 50% of patients with chronic hand eczema have concomitant atopic dermatitis. Differentially expressed genes included upregulation of several immune pathways and genes. Tape strips that ...

Methods: Between July 2001 and March 2005, 9 patients with severe chronic vesicular hand dermatitis had megavoltage radiation therapy to their sites of disease. Eight pairs of hands and seven ...