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Skin Appendage Disorders

S. Karger AG · Switzerland · Est. 1981

ISSN2296-9160

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

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Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total38

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

0.46

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SNIP

0.742

Total Works

1,023

Total Citations

8,610

2yr Mean Citedness

0.93

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on disorders of the skin appendages, including hair loss conditions like alopecia areata, androgenetic alopecia, telogen effluvium, and frontal fibrosing alopecia, as well as nail disorders such as mucous cysts and onychomycosis. It also covers inflammatory skin conditions like hidradenitis suppurativa and dissecting cellulitis, and related conditions such as body-focused repetitive behaviors and their impact on quality of life.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1981

Annual Volume~ 100 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,023

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

S. Karger AG

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2296-9160

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

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2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

DermatologyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Dermatology

Scopus Categories