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Arthur Knight
Researcher at University of Wales
Publications - 16
Citations - 359
Arthur Knight is an academic researcher from University of Wales. The author has contributed to research in topics: Sebaceous gland & Dermis. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 16 publications receiving 352 citations.
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Miscellaneous Disorders of Connective Tissue
TL;DR: Appearing as groups of soft, yellow papules or macules, the skin lesions are normally first observed in the second or third decade of life and are usually found at the sides of the neck and in the groin.
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Acne, Rosacea, Perioral Dermatitis and Related Disorders
TL;DR: The lesions observed clinically are comedones (blackheads) which are really casts of the follicular canal and arise on the face, chest and upper back, papules and pustules, which are inflammatory lesions arising from obstructed follicles, and cysts which are in reality cold abscesses, the result of colliquative necrosis around several follicles.
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Other Inflammatory Diseases
TL;DR: This recently described condition1, also known as Sweet’s disease after its discoverer, consists of tender papules and plaques up to 2 cm in diameter and is associated with the development of leukocytosis and fever.
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Reactions to Trauma and Vascular Injury
TL;DR: During the early stages of re-epithelialization the epidermal cells need no specialized dermo-epidermal apparatus, but burrow through the damaged tissue planes, isolate the viable deeper tissues from the superficial necrotic crust, which is eventually sloughed off.
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Cutaneous Deposits in Metabolic Disorders
TL;DR: The dermatological manifestations of porphyria are the result of damage caused by photosensitivity to long-wave ultraviolet light absorbed by porphyrins in the skin1.