This content is machine translated Psoriasis - Current treatment options Psoriasis therapy is more effective today, but also more complicated Systemic therapies for psoriasis have changed dramatically in recent years. In the past, light therapy or the conventional systemic therapies such as methotrexate, acitretin, ciclosporin A and the fumaric acid…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Allergo update 2016 Current developments in allergology What is currently happening in the field of allergology? At the two-day Allergo Update 2016 in Cologne, allergists, dermatologists, ENT specialists, pediatricians and pneumologists from Germany, Austria and Switzerland were…
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated Infantile hemangiomas Know differential diagnoses and initiate the correct therapy Most hemangiomas do not require therapy due to their large regression potential. Up to an area of about 2× 2cm and a raised area of about 4 mm, electric cryotherapy at…
View Post 8 min This content is machine translated Surgical techniques and perioperative aspects Current standards of dermatosurgery Dermatosurgery deals with the surgical treatment of mainly malignant, but also benign skin neoplasms. While skin neoplasms were previously often treated by radiotherapy, cryotherapy and electrocautery, new surgical techniques and…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated An 18 month old girl with redness in the diaper area Red bottom – and now? Case report: The family presents to the emergency department with their 18-month-old daughter because there has been redness in the diaper area for weeks that has not responded to treatment…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Anti-Aging Trendy topic or science? Anti-aging is in like never before! There are many reasons for this. In particular, the widespread use of computers, social networks and smartphones has an impact. Nowadays, people are networked…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated SGML Congress 2016 State of the art in scar therapy and non-ionizing radiation. Speakers from Germany, Denmark, Italy, Korea and Switzerland met again at the Hilton Airport Hotel at the beginning of the year to gather news and views from the field of…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Nail fungus infection What should be considered for onychomycosis in practice? Onychomycosis diagnosis by histology and/or culture is mandatory before any systemic therapy. Topical therapy is sufficient if nail infestation is less than 50% without matrix infestation. Dermatophytes are among the…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Mechanical effects on the foot Crooked nails and calluses The feet and therefore their skin and toenails are stressed every day. There is an interaction between the foot and the shoe. Wearing closed-toe shoes alone can contribute to the…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Laser therapy considerations Is Laser Medicine a Wooly Pig that Lays the Egg? Laser medicine is a serious addition to our field and has given us countless treatment options that we didn’t have before. It requires serious basic training and regular continuing education.…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Light skin cancer What is the risk of a second tumor? Patients with basal cell carcinoma or cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma often develop non-melanocytic skin cancer again in the follow-up period. The aim of a US study was to determine the…
