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Hindi Journal Plastic Surgery and Cosmetology
Judith D Author
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Affiliation
dermatology
Instituto Nacional de Ciencias M
Biography
Judith D has completed her dermatology formation in the General Hospital “Dr. Manuel Gea González”. She is the chief of the dermatology deparment at Instituto de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición “Salvador Zubirán” in Mexico since 2011. She has more than 150 publications that have been cited over 650 times, with an H- index of 16. She’s member of the Mexican Academy of Dermatology, National Academy of Medicine, Mexican Academy of Surgery, and honorable member of the American Dermatological Association.
Publications
Short Communication Open Access
Tattoos: From cosmetics to medical
Author(s): Judith D
Tattoos have been part of human culture since ancient civilizations; nevertheless, they have experienced an increase in popularity in the last decades. In the United States approximately 36% of the population under 30 has a tattoo, bringing with it, a considerable amount of medical complications of different nature and severity, especially infections of multiples etiologies. In recent years, the practice of tattoing has taken a relevant role at the medical area too. Some examples are the marking of radiation zones in patients with neoplasms; tattoos to hide scars or hypopigmented areas in vitiligo or burned patients; tattoos are used in corneal abnormal coloration too. Dermatologists are forced to deepen their knowledge about tattoos: their aplication method, most frequent complications... view more»
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