Dermatology

Fiorentino M.D., Ph.D 2, Shufeng Li M.S. 2,3, Eliza F. Chakravarty M.D., M.S. 4, Lorinda Chung M.D., M.S.1* 1. Division of Immunology and Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, CA 2. Department of Dermatology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Redwood City, CA 3. Department of Urology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, CA 4. Arthritis and Clinical Immunology Research Program, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, Oklahoma…

How to achieve a younger looking skin by eliminating signs of aging Overview It is the objective of everyone to remain younger in their lives. Most skin changes have been linked to ageing which is unavoidable. The main cause of an ageing skin is strong UV rays from the sun and not eating healthy. 1. Avoid sun A skin is a soft external tissue that Ultraviolet (UV) rays can easily penetrate. The skin is support to protect the internal tissues from any damage externally; therefore more care should…

The possibility of including aspects of radiology, dermatology, biomechanics, surgery and more into a career that can deal with virtually anything from sports to trauma, is something that became incredibly appealing to me. Being an expert on a specific subject of medicine while still being responsible for the…

dermatological conditions such as chronic hair loss or coming with their relatives. They had no oral mucosal, systemic or autoimmune diseases, and had no history of LP. All subjects were recruited from the outpatient clinic of the Department of Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine and the Department of Oral Medicine, Diagnosis and Periodontology, Faculty of Oral and Dental Medicine, Cairo University between September 2014 and August 2015. Diagnosis of LP was confirmed based on the typical clinical…

Dermatologist Salary The many hours you’ve spent in their office have probably gotten you to thinking about a dermatologist’s salary every once or twice. A dermatologist is the person responsible for the good health of your skin and this is probably one of the most important around you and for some makes you consider the idea of becoming one yourself. With the importance and numerous things they do it may pose the question, how much does a dermatologist make? Essentially a dermatologist’s…

In 1905 as a result of the merge with Anglo-Swiss condense company also a company of Henri Nestle what’s known today as the Nestle Group was created. Nestle company started industrializing and exporting chocolate for the first time with the help of Henri Nestle and his previous experience making chocolate milk in 1875 when he supplied condense milk. In 1905 the company had over 20 different factories but they two head offices, in Vevey and Cham that controlled exports. By this the company…

Clinical signs and symptoms C.neoformans causes crytococcosis. This can be asymptomatic, chronic, or acute (1); depending on the individual infected. The signs and symptoms are usually broad and can manifest as coughing, chest pain, fever, shorthness of breath, weight loss, and malaise (1,2). In immune-compromised patients, cases can present as pneumonia, acute respiratory distress syndrome (2) or in more severe cases as meningitis or meningoencephalitis. The symptoms of the latter include fever…

Growing up in a family of eight children was a unique opportunity. AT tender age I had to learn how to take care of my little brother and sister in case whenever a request to do by my parents. Had to ensure that they behaved and everything went as if mother and dad were present. Most interest I also had to protect them from the bullies in the neighbourhood. This situation was a very challenging take, but perhaps it has contributed to my organisation skill. I reader organised my brothers in a…

of Impetigo - nonbullous, bullous and ecthyma- while Erysipelas has one type only. The former is found in the tropical areas and subtropical (Marks,n.d.). Similarly, Erysipelas is common in hot and humid weather (the international foundation for dermatology (FID), n.d.). Moreover, Hecht (2017) states that Impetigo affects children who are two-five years old, same as Erysipelas which affects who are two-six years old (Healthline, 2016). IFD adds that the latter affects the elderly…

Many people throughout the world are able to live a normal life with no medical conditions whatsoever. However, there are many people, as well, that struggle day-to-day with some sort of medical condition. The severity of these conditions that are experienced by numerous persons varies from slight to life-threatening. Eczema is a condition that is usually not life-threatening. This condition is common in many people and linked through allergens, race, gender, and genetics. If one does not…