Fox-Fordyce Disease Overview
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What is the definition of Fox-Fordyce Disease?
It is characterized by the development of intense itching in the underarm area, the pubic area, and around the nipple of the breast as a result of perspiration which becomes trapped in the sweat gland and surrounding areas. The cause is unknown, but heat, humidity, and stress may play a role.
What are the alternative names for Fox-Fordyce Disease?
- Fox-Fordyce disease
- Apocrine miliaria
- Fox-Fordyce syndrome
- Miliaria, apocrine
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Published Date: May 02, 2022
Published By: Genetic and Rare Diseases Informnation Center
What are the Latest Advances for Fox-Fordyce Disease?
Fox-fordyce disease: Pulsed dye laser versus fractional Co2 laser treatment.
Journal: JAAD case reports
Published: October 02, 2023
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Hair removal laser-induced Fox-Fordyce disease emerging on the axillary and pubic areas: Report of a case and review of literature.
Journal: Clinical case reports
Published: September 21, 2023