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Skin Disorders
Shingles can be treated—and now prevented
Jeffrey M. Weinberg, MD December 04, 2009
Older patients are at greatest risk for debilitating postherpetic neuralgia, but antiviral therapies ease the pain, and a new vaccine offers hope of prevention.
Two erythematous leg rashes
By Noah S. Scheinfeld, MD, JD April 30, 2009
Two women with considerable comorbidities present with lower leg trouble.
Widely used rheumatoid arthritis drugs may bring on shingles
April 17, 2009
Drugs that inhibit tumor necrosis factor-a (TNF-a) may significantly raise the risk of herpes zoster
Nail pitting
February 11, 2009
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August 28, 2008
The annual incidence of melanoma among Caucasian women aged 15-39 years rose...
A gastric bypass patient with recurrent bronchitis
Chris Cave, MD July 25, 2008
Mrs. H, a 55-year-old Caucasian, presented as a new patient transfer with symptoms of uncomplicated acute bronchitis. She described five other similar illnesses over the past several months, noting a chronic...
WHICH ANTIHISTAMINES HALT ITCHING?
July 25, 2008
Which antihistamine is most likely to be effective in the treatment of pruritic lesions—loratadine (Claritin), fexofenadine (Allegra), fexofenadine with pseudoephedrine...
A short course in topical psoriasis agents
By Robert G. Greenberg, MD July 24, 2008
Unsightly skin can cause patients great anguish, raising their frustration with slow or ineffective therapies. This is the approach used by one expert.
RECALCITRANT PLANTAR WARTS
July 24, 2008
For the past six months I have been treating plantar warts on the foot of a 20-year-old woman. After two Histofreeze treatments, the warts appeared...
Fabric softener for louse nits
July 16, 2008
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