Dermatology

Most of skin injury can cause keloid scars including: ● Acne scars ● Burns ● Chickenpox scars ● Ear piercing ● Scratches ● Surgical incision sites According to the American Osteopathic College of Dermatology (AOCD), the estimation said that 10 percent people experienced keloid scars. This index between men and women are equal. If people have known risk factors for developing keloids, they may want to avoid getting body piercings, unnecessary surgeries…

Dr. Elaine Siegfried, a dermatology instructor at St. Louis University, says “Atopic dermatitis doesn’t kill you, it just ruins your life.” Patients suffering from severe eczema who seldom found relief in topicals and steroids were recently offered a promising new treatment: a biologic called Dupixent, which, in clinical trials, reduced eczema by 70% in a majority of patients tested. It is a highly effective alternative treatment for patients with moderate to severe eczema that works differently…

Vets and Veterinary Surgeons "Vets" is quite for veterinary specialist. The word originates from the Latin 'veteran', which signifies 'working creatures'. Vets take care of the wellbeing of a wide range of creatures and need to experience numerous years of preparing before they qualify to practice veterinary solution. A degree in veterinary medication is required (BVS, BVMS or BVSc), and a permit to hone. Veterinary attendants likewise require capabilities in veterinary prescription. Vets…

2,4-Dinitrophenol (2,4-DNP) with molecular formula HOC6H3(NO2)2 is an organic yellow crystalline solid with sweet and musty odor. It is soluble in organic and aqueous alkaline solutions and has the ability to sublime. It is biochemically active compound and act as ionophore by shuttling the proton across mitochiondria and chloroplast membrane to dissipate heat instead of producing ATP [ Mechanism of uncoupling in mitochondria: uncouplers as ionophores for cycling cations and protons, PNAS, R J…

The increasing number of aging people in most of the countries has encouraged baby boom generation, which birth rates that occurred between 1946 and 1964, and the increasing life expectancy causes the aging of populations as well. As a result, when people get old, they need someone to take care of them, such as family members, friends, or nursing home staff. Senior adults, however, get abused or mistreatment because of their dependency on others. Neglecting and abusing others are two issues that…

Neutrogena product is the beauty product that can be use without worry. With developed a series of skin care product and recommended by dermatologist, Neutrogena itself has accounted a seat in the beauty industry. Neutrogena formed in 1930 by Emanuel Stolaroff, at first it only can be found in beauty salons which usually associated with the glamour of the film industry. It started to distribute in the general sales channels in 1940. In 1954, cleansing soap been produced and was widely accepted…

Our walk with the Lord is difficult and learning to hear His voice is a lifelong process. Through the years, I have read countless scriptures on the way Jesus has relentlessly shown humility, togetherness, and patience. I aspire to live a life led by Christ and to ask for guidance on a daily basis. As a certified nursing assistant, I spent my first job caring for patients in an underserved nursing home. I remember my first shift at the facility, the place was understaffed, and most if not all…

The differential diagnosis that fits 5-year-old Johnny is Impetigo. Impetigo is caused by Staphylococcus aureus or Streptococcus pyogenes, which are Gram-positive bacterias that are highly contagious (Hartman-Adams, Banvard, & Juckett, 2014). According to Hartman-Adams, Banvard, & Juckett (2014), it is the most common bacterial skin infection seen in children between the ages of two and five years old. The symptoms associated with impetigo are classified as ruptured oozing sores, and…

They mayjust get small enough to the point where you cannot get new hair to come out of them. A good way of considering the overall importance of DHT is to take a look at a report. A 2006 report from the American Academy of Dermatology states that 5-alpha-reductase will indeed cause hair loss, specifically male pattern hair loss, to develop due to the way how this component will convert testosterone into DHT. If an appropriate inhibitor is used in order to control the…

Diagnostic Dermatology Dermatologie diagnostique Canine pododermatitis Amira Hassenin, Jangi Bajwai ododermatitis is defined as inflammation of the skin of the paw. Affected tissues may include interdigital spaces, footpads, nail folds (paronychia), and nails. Cases of canine pododermatitis are common in general practice. One or more feet may be affected. Lesions can spontaneously resolve, wax and wane, or may persist indefinitely (1). Also called pedal folliculitis and furunculosis, the…