This content is machine translated Rare diseases Yellow nail and Swyer-James syndrome Yellow nail syndrome (YNS) is a rare disease associated with yellowing of the nails, pulmonary manifestations and lymphoedema. A clinical examination and examination of the fingernails can provide valuable information...… CME-Test
View Post 10 min This content is machine translated Contact eczema Causes and prevention at work Occupational groups with a high risk of developing occupational eczema include jobs with increased wet work and/or exposure to allergens. Initially, irritant hand eczema typically occurs, which can be a...… CME-Test
View Post 8 min This content is machine translated Mastocytosis Innovative pathogenesis-based therapeutic approaches in the pipeline The treatment of mastocytosis has undergone a paradigm shift in recent years. A deeper molecular understanding of the disease has paved the way from a purely symptomatic to a targeted,...…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Acne treatment: current trends What role do dermocosmetics play? Acne vulgaris is characterized by excessive sebum production, inflammation and impaired skin barrier function. Effective treatments should target both lesion reduction and skin hydration while being well tolerated. In this...…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Psoriasis and metabolic comorbidities: new study data GLP-1RAs showed a valuable dual benefit GLP-1RAs, including semaglutide and liraglutide, are frequently used today for the treatment of type 2 diabetes and obesity. A recent study investigated whether and how overweight and/or diabetic psoriasis patients...…
This content is machine translated Hidradenitis suppurativa: biologics reduce inflammatory processes Treatment recommendations depend on the severity and inflammatory activity Due to its phenotypic heterogeneity and multifactorial pathogenesis, hidradenitis suppurativa is a complex disease that can be difficult to treat. Fortunately, research has achieved significant breakthroughs in the recent past,...…
This content is machine translated Vitiligo - the level of suffering should not be underestimated A lot can be achieved therapeutically nowadays Results of recent studies indicate that greater vitiligo involvement, particularly in visible areas such as the head and arms, is associated with a lower quality of life. The fact that...…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Prurigo and PN Anti-inflammatory antipruritic therapy improves quality of life Which mediators are causally involved in peripheral and central itch sensitization in the context of prurigo and prurigo nodularis (PN) and contribute to the maintenance of pruritus is currently being...…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Atopic dermatitis: proven therapeutic principles and innovations From healthcare research to precision medicine In Switzerland, around 20 percent of children are affected by atopic eczema, compared to 4-5 percent of adults. The disease burden of AD is considerable, which is also related to...…
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated Prurigo nodularis and AD Effective itch relief through inhibition of the IL-31 signaling pathway The vicious circle of itching and scratching is a central element in both prurigo nodularis (PN) and atopic dermatitis (AD). Interleukin (IL)-31, often referred to as the “itch cytokine”, has...…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Cutaneous Crohn's disease Effective alternative to TNF inhibitors Cutaneous Crohn’s disease (CCD) is a granulomatous skin disease that is not associated with the gastrointestinal tract. It rarely correlates with intestinal disease and often requires separate treatment. Although interleukin...…
