This content is machine translated Case Report Arthritis in a teenage football player A teenager presents to the hospital with urticaria, periodic fever, and suspected arthritis as well as myositis and myocarditis. In the search for the appropriate therapy, his condition initially worsens.
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Risankizumab as a therapeutic option “Real life” interim balance: PASI 100 – realistic target Risankizumab has been approved in Switzerland since April 2019 for moderate to severe plaque psoriasis after unsuccessful therapy with conventional systemic treatment. The high and long-lasting efficacy with rapid response…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Atopic dermatitis Topical calcineurin inhibitors: Facts and myths Calcineurin inhibitors can be used in atopic dermatitis as monotherapy or combined with topical corticosteroids. Tacrolimus and pimecrolimus do not cause skin atrophy even with long-term use. Which treatment regimen…
View Post 10 min This content is machine translated Lymphomas The Sézary syndrome The nonspecific symptoms in the early stages lead to a significant diagnostic latency of these primary cutaneous T-cell lymphomas. Extracorporeal photopheresis and new targeted therapies are increasingly improving therapeutic success…
View Post 9 min This content is machine translated Hives Therapy of chronic urticaria In addition to elimination of causes, avoidance of triggers, and induction of tolerance, pharmacologic treatment is the fourth pillar in disease management of this distressing skin disorder. Several 2nd generation…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Mucinoses Phenomenology of a clinical picture Mucin deposits are possible in all skin layers, and the site of deposition is not pathognomonic. In addition to primary mucinosis, this deposition dermatosis often manifests as an epiphenomenon. The…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Psoriasis Outlook on possible future therapy options As part of this year’s AAD, several speakers reported on on research-stage antipsoriatic agents, which showed promising results in phase 2 trials. Biologics and tyrosine kinase 2 inhibitors are among…
View Post 1 min This content is machine translated Sunscreen for sensitive skin Mineral face sunscreen with “anti-aging” effect Combining infrared A protection and elimination of potentially harmful ingredients, these reformulated SPF50+ products launched three years ago stand out.
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated Modern psoriasis management Biologics, conventional systemic therapy or local treatment? Given the wide variety of targeted treatment options available today, evidence-based criteria are an important toolkit. International experts spoke on this topic at the SGDV Annual Meeting.
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Modern wound management Silicone-containing wound dressing as an add-on measure reduces pressure ulcer risk Adequate wound care is an essential component of preventive and post-interventional measures. Wound dressings play an important role in the prophylaxis and therapy of pressure ulcers as recent evaluation studies…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Atopic dermatitis Empirical data with dupilumab confirm the empirical evidence The biologic Dupilumab has proven itself under “real-life” conditions and has already received an extension of approval in the EU for the age group 12 years and older. At the…
