Date: 05/03/2024

Wojtara M S, Guinto T M, Adebogun D K, et al. (April 01, 2024) Exploring Digital Dermatology: An Analysis of Ichthyosis Content on TikTok. Cureus 16(4): e57401. doi:10.7759/cureus.57401

Abstract

Background

TikTok is among the most popular social media sites, and its utilization for health information is growing each day. The present study assesses the popularity and quality of the top 100 most-liked videos on TikTok tagged with “#ichthyosis.” This study aims to do so by assessing contributions from physician, and nonphysician sources (such as from patients) to guide healthcare professionals interested in leveraging this platform for public health. 

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