Daily Archives: mardi 29 juillet 2014

Lasers to treat nail fungal infections (Onychomycosis)

Toenail onychomycosis treated with a fractional carbon-dioxide laser and topical antifungal cream. Lim EH, Kim HR, Park YO, Lee Y, Seo YJ, Kim CD, Lee JH, Im M. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2014 May;70(5):918-23. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2014.01.893. Epub 2014 Mar 18. Nail onychomycosis is a infectioyus fungal infection which typically affects the toenails. Although present in…

A new treatment option for Vitiligo ?

Reagents inducing epidermal proliferation also induce pigmentation: induction of keratinocyte proliferation as a novel strategy for the treatment of vitiligo. Wu CS, Komine M, Fujimoto S, Ohmatsu H, Kikuchi K, Tada Y, Yu HS, Ohtsuki M, Tamaki K. J Dermatol Sci. 2013 Oct;72(1):66-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jdermsci.2013.05.005. Epub 2013 Jun 18. No abstract available. Vitiligo affects 1%…

Palmar Hyperhidrosis treatment with Botulinum Toxin: effects last longer when injections are repeated

Duration of efficacy increases with the repetition of botulinum toxin A injections in primary palmar hyperhidrosis: a study of 28 patients. Lecouflet M, Leux C, Fenot M, Célerier P, Maillard H. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2014 Jun;70(6):1083-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2013.12.035. Epub 2014 Mar 12. Excessive sweating of the palms or Palmar Hyperhidrosis is a psychologically devastating…