- 27 Feb 2016
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Venous Leg Ulcers: Understanding The Pathogenesis And Management Principles
Chronic leg ulcers can be defined as any ulcer on the lower leg (excluding those on the forefoot or toes) lasting for more than six weeks with no tendency of healing after three months or more.Among the various etiological factors leading to leg ulcers, venous disease is responsible for 60-70% of the cases and the …
- 27 Feb 2016
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Finally, A Non Invasive Treatment For Chin Fat, Or “Double Chin” – Kybella (Deoxycholic Acid): A Review
Chemical structure of Deoxycholic acid: Mechanism Of Action: —Deoxycholic acid is an endogenous bile acid that solubilizes dietary fat in the gut.1 Kybella contains synthetically derived deoxycholic acid. When the drug is injected into subcutaneous fat tissue, it solubilizes lipids in adipocyte membranes. The resulting cytolysis induces an inflammatory response that clears cell debris.2. Clinical Studies: — Approval …
- 27 Feb 2016
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Platelet Rich Plasma Therapy- A Newer Revolution In Skin Rejuvenation
However PRP has been used in the past by orthopedic surgeons for several years to speed up soft-tissue healing from sports injuries like ligament tear as well as to treat burn victims and patients with severe ulcers. It has been since mid-1990s as an adjunct to implant therapy in dentistry and oral surgery. The therapy …
- 27 Feb 2016
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Recent Concepts In Atopic Eczema
Atopic dermatitis/Eczema (AD) is an inflammatory skin condition in which number of factors including aberrant immune regulator and epidermal barrier dysfunction, seem to contributes to its pathogenesis. Definition: While at new level the clinical diagnosis of AD is relatively simple and straight forward, it has not always been entirely clear how wide those clinical parameters …
- 27 Feb 2016
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Demodex in rosacea: An old pathogen with new therapeutic relevance
Rosacea is an inflammatory disease characterized by genetic predisposition and different environmental factors. Vascular abnormal reactions are associated to a disregulation of the immune system which end up in an inflammatory state. Demodex is one of the environmental factors that may paly a role in influencing the inflammatory reaction observed in rosacea patients. Demodex folliculorum …
- 27 Feb 2016
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Hair Transplant
Introduction Scalp hair is a human characteristic that conveys aspects of self-image, identity, ethnicity, and health, among other attributes. Our hair frames our face. Thus, it is not surprising that baldness may result in disturbed self-perception and psychosocial interactions Hair transplantation surgery, similar to other cosmetic surgery ,has enhanced by a wide margin over the …