This content is machine translated Mesenchymal neoplasms of the skin Atypical fibroxanthomas and the pleomorphic dermal sarcoma. The diagnosis of atypical fibroxanthoma and pleomorphic dermal sarcoma is made as a histologic diagnosis of exclusion. The new guideline published this year summarizes the most important aspects of diagnosis…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Psoriasis unguium Therapy of nail psoriasis – an update Patience is needed for the treatment of nail psoriasis. This applies to both local and systemic forms of therapy. Due to the slow growth of the nails, treatment successes only…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Advanced stage malignant melanoma Targeted therapy with BRAF/MEK inhibitors – an update. Patients with non-resectable metastatic melanoma with BRAFV600 mutation should first be evaluated for eligibility for immunotherapy. In addition to checkpoint inhibition, however, targeted therapy with BRAF-MEK inhibitors is now an…
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated Acne inversa Therapy goals and progress assessment – Include “patient-reported outcomes”. Patients affected by acne inversa often have a high level of suffering due to the painful abscesses and fistulas. In addition to impaired quality of life, incapacity to work and…
View Post 8 min This content is machine translated Plaque psoriasis Updated guideline recommendations for children and adolescents Early treatment in children and adolescents with psoriasis is an important supply target. The updated s2k guideline provides evidence-based decision support for the selection of appropriate therapy. In the new edition…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Moderate to severe atopic dermatitis Itching is an immense stress factor Numerous studies show that moderate or severe atopic dermatitis, if inadequately controlled symptomatically, results in a significant “burden of disease” and can have a negative impact on the lives of…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Pilot project in Switzerland OnlineDoctor offers digital prescriptions with electronic signature by dermatologist Especially when skin problems occur acutely, long waiting times for an appointment at a dermatological practice are a problem for many sufferers. OnlineDoctor – the leading provider of teledermatology in…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Primary cutaneous lymphoma – Useful information for dermatologists Primary cutaneous lymphomas are a heterogeneous group of lymphoproliferative T-cell or B-cell neoplasms. Skin lymphomas are among the rare forms of skin cancer. Clinical inspection has an important role in…
View Post 8 min This content is machine translated Undesirable pigments Tattoo removal Like many things, the acceptance of tattoos is subject to social changes and time currents. Obviously, for thousands of years, people have felt the need to use tattoos to differentiate… CME-Test
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Case series Topical therapy of scalp psoriasis Treatment of the capillitium often presents a particular challenge in topical therapy. In addition to the condition of the skin, the patient’s preferences are also an important criterion in choosing…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Atopic dermatitis Modern systems therapeutics specifically regulate the excessive immune response The therapeutic landscape for patients with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis is changing. In the multifactorial pathogenesis of this chronic recurrent dermatosis, an impaired immune response plays a central role.…