This content is machine translated Streptococcus A tonsillitis & Co. Common pediatric illnesses in family practice. In addition to common gastroenteritis and upper respiratory tract infections, many pediatric emergencies in family practice involve pain. Dr. med. Nina Notter, senior physician mbF Ostschweizer Kinderspital and medical director of…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Psychosocial burden of acne patients Multinational data set analyzed An international research team analyzed study data on psychological distress in adult acne patients from 13 European countries. The results indicate that psychological comorbidities are common in this patient population…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Acne vulgaris Impact of acne on quality of life – results of a survey study. A survey study published in the journal Dermatology and Therapy examined the impact of moderate and severe acne on health-related quality of life in adolescent and adult patients. Based on…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Non-melanocytic skin cancer Risk stratification as a basis for targeted intervention Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is the second most common skin cancer after basal cell carcinoma (BCC), and the third most common skin tumor is malignant melanoma. The etiology of…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Atopic dermatitis How modern systems therapies relieve itching The spectrum of systemic agents approved for the treatment of moderate to severe atopic dermatitis has recently expanded, so that there is now a choice of several biologics and Janus…
View Post 11 min This content is machine translated Recognize and understand wound biofilm Therapeutic possibilities and their limits Wounds colonized with biofilms are one of the greatest challenges in chronic wound care. An estimated 2% of the population in Central Europe suffer from chronic wounds, with the risk…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Wound Management Case reports of unusual wound infections Changing environmental conditions such as global warming are playing a role in the genesis of new, previously largely unknown infections. Thanks to state-of-the-art routine and specialized microbiological diagnostics such as…
View Post 13 min This content is machine translated Lipofilling Breast augmentation with own fat Assuming that beauty goes hand in hand with harmonious proportions, it is understandable that breast augmentation is a strong trend among women. Implants filled with silicone or saline are the…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Malignant melanoma with BRAFV600 mutation More melanomas in advanced stages – pandemic-related late effects? Uptake of skin cancer screening plummeted in the corona pandemic. Therefore, early detection and treatment of skin cancer now deserves special attention. In patients with advanced melanoma and a BRAFV600…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Precancerous lesions of the skin Detect and treat actinic keratoses Actinic keratoses are the most common precancerous lesions on the skin. Although only five to ten percent of actinic keratoses develop into skin cancer, it is not possible today to…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Routine care for psoriasis Update system therapy – what is important for the practice? The new treatment options lead to higher therapeutic goals. This is also reflected in the current psoriasis guideline, which received an update last year. The determination of the severity is…
