This content is machine translated Biologics for AD Interleukin-13 as a target – new long-term data available Now that the range of systemic therapeutics for atopic dermatitis has been expanded and the two monoclonal antibodies dupilumab and tralokinumab as well as three Janus kinase inhibitors have been…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) Th2 inflammation plays a central role EoE is now considered a type 2-mediated immune disease that is often associated with atopic diseases such as atopic dermatitis, asthma and food allergies. In addition to acid blockers (PPI)…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated TYK2 inhibition in psoriasis What’s new? The JAK-STAT pathway mediates a variety of proinflammatory responses through Janus kinases (JAK)1-3 andtyrosine kinase-2 (TYK2).Deucravacitinib selectively inhibits TYK2 and was shown to be effective and safe in patients with…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Rare and genetic skin diseases “Think out of the box” Rare diseases in Switzerland are defined by a prevalence of less than 1:2000**. There are over 1000 recognized rare skin diseases in dermatology. The “RareSkinCH” network connects reference centers and…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated IL-23-i for psoriasis Real-world studies with a focus on PROs Individual therapy goals are playing an increasingly important role in the modern, guideline-oriented treatment of psoriasis. In this context, real-world studies with biologics often not only record the reduction in…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated IL-17A inhibitors for nail psoriasis 1-year data from the PsoHo study The “Psoriasis Study of Health Outcomes” (PSoHO) is an international, prospective, non-interventional cohort study. In the meantime, new interim analyses have been published of study participants who had nail infestation…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Chronic pruritus: itch-scratch circle Hyperreactive intraepidermal nerve fibers Extensive scratching is known to trigger a cascade of mechanisms. An itch-scratch cycle not only impairs the barrier function of the epidermis, but also promotes neuroinflammation in the skin through…
View Post 13 min This content is machine translated Treatment of wounds The importance of nutrition for wound healing A diet rich in energy and substrates is crucial for effective wound healing. Older people are at particularly high risk of wound healing disorders as a result of malnutrition, meaning… CME-Test
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Study Report Severe hand eczema in particular leads to high psychological stress Hand eczema (HE) has a negative impact on the quality of life of those affected, as shown by various empirical studies. In a study published in 2023 in the Journal…
View Post 13 min This content is machine translated Treatment of wounds The importance of nutrition for wound healing A diet rich in energy and substrates is crucial for effective wound healing. Older people are at particularly high risk of wound healing disorders as a result of malnutrition, meaning… CME-Test
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Journal Club Skin cancer risk factors and risk scores – an update A review article published in the journal Cancer in 2024 discusses the current state of research on risk factors for the three most common types of skin cancer and highlights…