Lichen Planopilaris Treated With a Peroxisome Proliferator—Activated Receptor γ Agonist Paradi Mirmirani, MD and Pratima Karnik, PhD Arch Dermatol. 2009 December; 145(12): 1363–1366. Lichen planopilaris is a form of scarring alopecia and beyond dignosis and steroid treatment, little is available. This article shows an alternative therapeutic modality. The mode of action is through agnosit action…
Was ist Solar Lentigenes? Solar Lentigenes sind braune Flecken von 1 cm Durchmesser oder größer, die in der Regel im Gesicht und den Handrücken auftreten. Solar Lentigenes sind Anzeichen für eine übermäßige Sonnenbestrahlung. Sie treten häufig bei Menschen über 40 auf, insbesondere wenn sie über einen sehr langen Zeitraum im Freien gearbeitet haben. Wie wird…
Skin Physicians
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#11-08 Mount Elizabeth Medical Centre,
Singapore 228510
Contact Phone: +65 67336466
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Skin Physicians
3 Mount Elizabeth
#11-08 Mount Elizabeth Medical Centre,
Singapore 228510
Contact Phone: +65 67336466
Email: [email protected]
17th Meeting of the European Society for Pigment Cell Research (ESPCR) – Geneva, Switzerland (September 2012):
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How does it work ? destruction of the epidermis and dermis followed by their natural reconstitution. Treatment indications include ephelides (frekles) solar lentigenes (lentigo) superficial melasma (chloasma, pregnancy mask) post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH) acne-induced pigmentation To learn more about chemical peels, click here. To learn more about a safe and effective depigmenting cream, click here. Source…
Neurological Impairement in Leprosy (For Professionnals) 211903 new cases of leprosy were diagnosed worldwide in 2010 94% of patients have nerve conduction involvement (more sensory than motor). Autonomic function can also be involved. after 18 months: nerve problems got worse in 23% of cases and improvement in 9% of cases asymtomatic but can be pain,…
Current Problems in this “Post Eradication Period” of Leprosy (For Professionnals) *WHO (World Health Organization) has used many techniques to diminish leprosy newly diagnosed cases (to reduce reports of the condition…) Treatment is said to be easy Beliefs and why leprosy is neglected: People and politicians think leprosy does not exist anymore and that it…
Prospective new biologic therapies for psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. Mortel MR, Emer J. J Drugs Dermatol. 2010 Aug;9(8):947-58. In the very young and trendy world of the “biologics” in the treatment arsenal of Psoriasis and Psoriastic arthritis, agents with different molecular targets have come. Some like Etanercept and Infliximab are thriving and some because of…
Intralesional immunotherapy of common warts: successful treatment with mumps, measles and rubella vaccine. Nofal A, Nofal E. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2010 Feb 25. Common warts are a nuisance in which they are visible, their cause is known; but despite numerous treatments available, none of them have shown to be 100% effective. As a…
