- 25 Oct 2017
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- Smash Grafting,Stable Vitiligo
Smash Grafting Surgery for Stable Vitiligo
Vitiligo is an acquired de-pigmentary disorder of great cosmetic significance occurring due to loss of skin pigment secondary to melanocyte damage. Various modalities of treatment including medical and other adjuvant therapies form a part of the primary management. However some patients are refractory to medical treatment, leading to tremendous psychological impact and affecting quality of …
- 24 Oct 2017
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- Damaged face,Topical Steroid
Topical Steroid Damaged/Dependent Face
Dermatology was once an army with only one weapon – the steroid to tackle so many dermatological diseases. Of course, it has the big advantage of direct drug delivery to the disease site with no systemic side effects. Still TCs are pivotal in every dermatologist’s armory. Anything over-used tends to get more chances of being …
- 23 Oct 2017
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- Dermatology,MRSA infections
MRSA Infections: Are they relevant in the Indian context?
Celbenin, or methicillin, which was discovered by Beecham in 1961, was touted then as the ultimate staphylococcidal, being effective against penicillinase producing strains, but soon after, strains resistant to it were also discovered, initially in the hospital setup, and later, in the community setup. This organism, christened as Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus, or MRSA, has …
- 22 Oct 2017
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- How to choose,right books
How to choose the right book which is worthy of your time?
“BOOKS ARE THE SECOND BEST FRIEND OF HUMAN BEING JUST NEXT TO HAVING A REAL FRIEND WITH YOU.” In the previous issue of DERMATALK, we had conducted a survey by asking a question ‘How do you increase your knowledge other than your academic knowledge?’ In response to this question, we received many interesting inputs. Topping …
- 21 Oct 2017
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- dermatalk,experts speak
EXPERTS SPEAK
After getting amazing feedbacks and comments for Dermatalk’s innovative and insightful segment “Expert speak” where we discuss important aspects with different experts, share their insights and ideas on various important aspects. This section mainly focusses on non medical issues and those which will be immensely useful to our readers. In this issue, we are privileged …