This content is machine translated Gender specific medicine Because women’s hearts break differently Gender-specific assessment and therapy concepts are becoming increasingly important. This is because gender has a significant influence on (patho)physiology. Therapy management should also be adapted accordingly.
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Burn Wounds No time to lose is the motto! The risk of hypertrophic scars is higher in burn wounds the longer the healing process takes. Correct diagnostic assessment is the basis for adequate therapy. Whether second-degree burns should be…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Dizziness in old age When the carousel in the head does not stand still Dizziness in old age is one of the main geriatric problems and is more than just a condition. Therefore, it should be treated quickly and effectively to prevent falls and…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated TBE prophylaxis Vaccination recommended – almost all of Switzerland is risk area Vaccination against early summer meningoencephalitis (TBE) is recommended, except in the cantons of Geneva and Ticino, for all residents of Switzerland who are exposed to ticks for work or leisure.…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Marketing concepts in the dermatological practice What should you know about target group specific marketing? For every current or future owner of a dermatological practice, sooner or later questions arise such as: What are contemporary marketing strategies? Which measures are promising? A differentiated approach to…
View Post 8 min This content is machine translated Nail fungus infection Onychomycosis – tips and tricks Detailed onychomycosis diagnosis is a prerequisite for any system therapy. Dermatophytes are among the most common fungal pathogens. Systemic therapy should always be combined with topical treatment. If nail infestation…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Sponsored Content: Information from the FOPH Drug reimbursement in the Covid-19 pandemic. For patients at risk, the rule remains: stay at home! Regular medical checks as a prerequisite for the reimbursement of certain medications are thus no longer required. The FOPH is…
View Post 9 min This content is machine translated Peripheral cryobiopsy Invasive diagnosis of diffuse parenchymatous lung disease. Histologic diagnosis is sometimes necessary for the differential diagnosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) as one of the most common forms of idiopathic interstitial pneumonitis. In the event that invasive…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Metastatic melanoma New approval from the field of molecular precision medicine The targeted combination therapy with encorafenib and binimetinib has recently become available in Switzerland for adults with non-resectable or metastatic melanoma with a BRAFV600 mutation. The approval is based on the…
View Post 1 min This content is machine translated Diabetes Cases Prof. Roger Lehmann in video interview about COVID-19 In patients with well-controlled diabetes, the risk of COVID-19 infection is no higher than in the general population1. However, if co-morbidities are present, the situation changes significantly2. What do you need…
View Post 15 min This content is machine translated Sleep-wake disorders in practice Patience, knowledge and persistence in therapy In particular, sleep-disordered breathing leads not only to daytime sleepiness or fatigue, but also to insomnia and is considered a trigger for parasomnias, epileptic seizures, and a risk factor for…