This content is machine translated Psoriatic Arthritis Therapeutic options and results There are increasing signs of success in the treatment not only of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), but also of psoriatic arthritis (PsA). At the ACR Congress in San Diego, researchers were…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Aging skin interview “The trend is toward botulinum preventive.” In this interview, Oliver Ph. Kreyden, MD, Muttenz, Switzerland, talks about intrinsic and extrinsic skin aging and the many therapeutic approaches that can be used to address such changes. Basically,…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Balanitis An unpleasant phenomenon with many possible causes Balanitis is a common problem and represents a significant limitation for the affected patient. Often, the findings are not limited to the glans, but also spread to the prepuce or…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated WCM Congress Basal cell carcinoma – What therapies are available for advanced forms? New avenues in the treatment of basal cell carcinoma (BCC) are being intensively discussed by current researchers. In particular, the functioning and inhibition of the Hedgehog signaling pathway offers an…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Actinic keratosis Physicians should reconsider their therapy habits At this year’s Melanoma Congress in Hamburg, the question was raised whether the most commonly used treatment options for actinic keratosis (AK) are the most effective and cost-effective. Furthermore, the…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Highlights from the ASCO Congress New treatment options for melanoma At the ASCO Congress, updates on immunotherapy and kinase inhibitors in melanoma were among the topics presented. Current research is yielding some promising insights into new treatment methods, for example…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Malignant melanoma News on genetics and therapeutic modalities of skin tumors If a malignant skin tumor is clinically and dermatoscopically suspected, it should be completely excised, if possible, and classified according to the TNM system (tumor, lymph nodes, metastases). Depending on…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated ASCO Congress What is the potential of adjuvant therapy and genetic analysis? Current research desiderata on melanoma were presented at this year’s ASCO Congress. Immunotherapy is considered the basis of today’s adjuvant treatment, as radiotherapy is no longer recommended due to too…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated What's behind it - what to do? Discoloration of the nail organ better not to dismiss as a trifle Usually a simple explanation can be found for benign discoloration of finger and toe nails: subungual hemorrhage, onychomycosis, exogenous pigment, or the use of specific medications. On the other hand,…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Psoriasis Comorbidities as an important component of the disease Psoriasis is one of the most common inflammatory skin diseases. But it is only in the last thirty years that research in this field has become increasingly intensive. As it…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Slow down melanin production Remove hyperpigmentation gently and safely If a “harmless pigment disorder” is present, 65% of women nevertheless feel stressed by their pigment spots and wish to have them removed. At the SGDV Congress in Montreux, care…
