This content is machine translated Panniculitis Inflammations of the subcutis Inflammation of the subcutis is difficult to assess. David Anliker, MD, provides an overview of differentiation and histopathology.
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated General Internal Medicine Update Refresher Sexually transmitted diseases in Switzerland – Status 2017 After HIV has lost much of its terror in recent years, the Swiss are once again taking more risks in their sexual behavior. Contraception is gladly dispensed with once in…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated EAACI/ESCD Skin Allergy Meeting 2017, Zurich Cutaneous vasculitis and hand eczema Vasculitis is a very heterogeneous disease. When the skin is involved, additional involvement of other organs may be present or absent. In addition, systemic vasculitis can also affect the skin.…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Study and case report from practice Filler also effective and safe in HIV-associated lipoatrophy Question: How safe are hyaluronic acid fillers in HIV-associated facial lipoatrophy and what are the results after a follow-up of one year?
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated AAD Conference in Orlando Psoriasis – head-to-head comparison with clear winner Psoriasis therapy has made great progress in recent years. This is due on the one hand to immunological research into the pathogenesis and the recognition of the systemic nature of…
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated Skin cancer screening Experience of the last years The “skin cancer epidemic” motivates large national prevention campaigns. Recent epidemiologic data support the effectiveness of primary prophylaxis and screening programs.
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated White skin cancer Which tumors to cut, which to treat locally, which to irradiate? The standard of care for epithelial tumors is excision with a safety margin and surgical closure of the defect. In addition, there are local, radiotherapeutic and systemic approaches, depending on…
View Post 11 min This content is machine translated Sunscreen Three important trends put to the test Sunscreen products as medical devices – what does this mean for the consumer? Critically examine the relevance of IR radiation and the role of photolyases.
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated Folliculitis Infectious or sterile folliculitis? Folliculitis can be distinguished from each other by subtle nuances. The approach is simple: look for the follicular attachment, decide and investigate whether it is infectious or sterile folliculitis; it…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Allergo Update 2017, Berlin Food allergies are often lost, contact allergies remain Allergies are among the most widespread diseases. Most of those affected suffer from hay fever, pollen asthma and contact allergies. In early childhood, apart from atopic eczema, food allergies are…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Palmoplantar warts - not to be underestimated Wart beds: Banal infection or is there more to it? Case report: A 6 11/12 year old girl presented to our consultation with marked verrucae vulgares on hands and feet. The warts had been present for >3 months and had…