Archive for the ‘Dermatology’ Category
Evidence for Methotrexate as a Useful Treatment for Steroid-dependent Chronic Urticaria;
Posted by: admin on: October 5, 2011
Chronic urticaria is a relatively common disorder that can be severe and may impair quality of life. The management of recalcitrant chronic urticaria that is not responding to histamine antagonists includes short-term systemic corticosteroids, anti-inflammatory drugs (colchicine, dapsone and sulfasalazine) and immunomodulatory agents, such as cyclosporine, methotrexate, plasmapheresis and intravenous immunoglobulin.
Boosting parent confidence may improve childhood atopic dermatitis outcomes
Posted by: admin on: October 3, 2011
Managing a child with atopic dermatitis can be difficult and frustrating, but few studies have examined the effects of family stress, depression and relationship satisfaction on disease management. Australian researchers conducted a study among a sample of 64 parent-child pairs from a pediatric dermatology clinic to assess the severity of childhood atopic dermatitis and determine […]
FDA Approves New Topical Drug for Head Lice
Posted by: admin on: August 10, 2011
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved spinosad (Natroba Topical Suspension 0.9%, ParaPRO) for the treatment of head lice infestation in people aged 4 years and older. Head lice (Pediculus capitis) are spread most often by close person-to-person contact. They are very common among schoolchildren in the United States — second only to […]
Use of Sunscreen Reduce the Risk for Invasive Melanoma
Posted by: admin on: July 25, 2011
Investigators have identified over time 11 new primary melanomas in the population that had daily sunscreen use and 22 in those who received basically discretionary use of sunscreen. Perhaps more important when one looks at the risk for invasive melanomas, there were 3 invasive melanomas in the population who underwent daily sunscreen use and 11 […]
Boosting parent confidence may improve childhood atopic dermatitis outcomes
Posted by: admin on: June 12, 2011
Family stress, parent pressure, depression, peer pressure are all seemingly influencing & precipitating atopic dermatitis in children. So medical treatment, along with dealing with the core issues is a must. What is a parent’s role in its treatment, what are the other influencing factors? Just have a look, Team@CMHF
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