This content is machine translated Nail fungus infection Onychomycosis – Best practice recommendations Onychomycosis diagnosis by histology and/or culture is mandatory before any systemic therapy. Dermatophytes are among the most common fungal pathogens. Systemic therapy – preferably with Terbinafine – should always be...… CME-Test
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Onychomycoses: cohort study. Comparison of molecular diagnostic and conventional methods An international research team involving the University Hospitals of Lausanne and Zurich has compared different diagnostic methods in a large-scale retrospective study. In agreement with previous empirical findings, the conclusion…
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 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 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 8 min This content is machine translated Onychomycoses are not easy to treat, but: Nail fungus you can cure Nail fungus is not only a cosmetic problem, but an infectious disease that is contagious and can spread. From grandfather to grandchild, from foot to head. Onychomycosis should therefore be…