Rosacea and exposure to tandoor heat: Is there an association?

Uce Özkol H., Calka O., Akdenız N., Baskan E., Ozkol H.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY, cilt.54, ss.1429-1434, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 54
  • Basım Tarihi: 2015
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1111/ijd.12881
  • Dergi Adı: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1429-1434
  • Van Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

BackgroundParticularly in eastern and southeastern regions of Turkey, women use tandoor ovens to bake bread and as a result are exposed to excessive heat. Exposure to heat for long periods may lead to the initiation or exacerbation of rosacea.