We evaluated whether patients with field cancerization (multiple NMSCs) treated with aminolaevulinic acid (ALA) or its methylester (MAL) for that indication had PDT-induced changes in surgical scars in the treatment field. Six adult patients with multiple NMSCs and a total of 21 scar...

We performed a prospective randomized clinical trial to quantitatively and qualitatively evaluate the visibility of surgical site markings after the use of two commonly available skin preparation solutions. We enrolled twenty patients undergoing primary total hip arthroplasty at our...

To reflect on involving young people as co-researchers in a photography project in England. The literature includes many different approaches to engaging with young people, seeking their views about health issues and involving them in research projects. Using young pe...

The late positive potential (LPP) reflects increased attention to emotional versus neutral stimuli in adults. To date, very few studies have examined the LPP in children, and whether it can be used to measure patterns of emotional processing that are related to dispositional mood cha...

To assess whether fluorescein dye in the tear film results in a clinically relevant change in central corneal thickness (CCT), as measured with Scheimpflug imaging (Pentacam HR; Oculus, Wetzlar, Germany). The study was conducted at Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust....

Surgical facial rejuvenation (face lift) remains the aesthetic standard for correction of the anatomical changes of the aging face and for long-lasting results. However, younger patients (younger than 50 years) with early facial aging are often fearful of or discouraged from face-lif...