Veradermics Doses First Patient in Phase 2 Clinical Trial for VDMN for...
VDMN is an immunotherapy-containing dissolvable microarray being developed as an "injection-free" treatment for common warts(PRWeb March 24, 2023)Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/veradermics_doses_first_patient_in_phase_2_clinical_trial_for_vdmn_for_the_treatment_of_common_warts/prweb19244381.htm (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - March 24, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Recalcitrant Warts: Topical or Intralesional Cidofovir an Option Recalcitrant Warts: Topical or Intralesional Cidofovir an Option
Emerging research suggests that topical cidofovir can be a valuable option for recalcitrant warts or those in sensitive locations.MDedge News (Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines - March 1, 2023 Category: Primary Care Tags: Dermatology News Source Type: news
Study links viral infections to Alzheimer ’s, Parkinson’s—with many caveats
A massive data mining study has found numerous associations between common viruses like the flu and devastating neurodegenerative disorders such as Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease). The findings expand on previous research linking individual viruses to neurological diseases. But experts caution that the study, which relied on electronic medical records rather than biological samples, merely describes correlations and doesn’t prove causation.
Still, it’s “really exciting,” says Kristen Funk, a neuroimmunologist who studi...
Source: ScienceNOW - January 19, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: news
Record numbers are going private as GPs say they are 'happy' if patients ask to avoid the NHS
With waiting lists for routine treatment at an all-time high, Britons are even going private to deal with minor issues such as fungal nail infections, verrucas and warts. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - January 2, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Carry That Crate: Paul McCartney ‘7” Singles’ Box Set Tells Story of Post-Beatles Career, Warts & All
The new Paul McCartney box set includes more than 50 years of singles – 65 re-creations of previous 7-inch releases and 15 new ones, plus a book – in a wood crate that comes with straps to make it easier to lift. Have silly love songs ever weighed so much? It’s the ultimate way to preserve, and…#weallstandtogether #wings #billboards #mybraveface #wonderfulchristmastime #maybeimamazed #frogsong #rudolphrednosedreggae #johnlennon #mccartneys (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - December 19, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Letter to the Editor: James Roberts, MD, Warts and All
No abstract available (Source: Emergency Medicine News)
Source: Emergency Medicine News - October 1, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Tags: Letter to the Editor Source Type: news
Plerixafor on a WHIM: Promise or Fantasy of a CXCR4 Inhibitor Plerixafor on a WHIM: Promise or Fantasy of a CXCR4 Inhibitor
Review emerging data on the use of Plerixafor, a CXCR4 inhibitor, in the treatment of WHIM syndrome (Warts, Hypogammaglobulinemia, Infections and Myelokathexis) and other skin diseases.Skin Therapy Letter (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - June 27, 2022 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Dermatology Journal Article Source Type: news
Warts: Warning as popular 'tip' to treat warts 'might spread the wart to another area'
WARTS can make people with them feel uncomfortable and self-conscious, and can be painful in some cases. Most of them are keen to get rid of them. An Embarrassing Bodies doctor has warned against one certain tip, often suggesting to remove the wart. If done incorrectly, it can actually spread them. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - May 26, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
'Resistant' warts on fingers and palms – skin doctor provides solutions to get rid of it
WARTS are unattractive, bumpy growths of skin caused by the human papilloma wart virus . If you find these lumps do not respond to over-the-counter treatment, GP Dr Ross Perry is not surprised. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - May 10, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Science Saturday: Uncovering disparities in local communities -- the case of the HPV vaccine
Where you live may affect whether you receive the cancer-preventing HPV vaccine, suggests a new study published in the journal Vaccine. The first human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine was approved for use in the U.S. by the Food and Drug Administration in 2006. According to the National Cancer Institute, the types of HPV the current vaccine covers are those which cause 90% of genital warts, as many as 90% of cervical cancers, as well as a majority of oropharyngeal (a type of throat cancer), anal, penile, vaginal and vulvar cancers.… (Source: Mayo Clinic Research News)
Source: Mayo Clinic Research News - April 30, 2022 Category: Research Source Type: news
Annual Costs Estimated for Wart Treatment in the U.S. for 2015-2017
WEDNESDAY, April 27, 2022 -- The estimated annual costs were $846 million for cutaneous warts for 2019 in the United States, and costs for anogenital warts were $127 million, according to a research letter published online April 27 in JAMA... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - April 27, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Malaysian woman, 63, develops a 5cm-long 'HORN' on her breast after rare case of itchy viral warts
The 63-year-old unidentified patient told doctors in Kota Kinabalu city that the growths had spontaneously appeared on the left side of her chest two years ago. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 11, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Corns, Calluses and Properly Fitting Children ’ s Shoes
Discussion
Probably the most common foot problem is foot pain or skin problems. This can be due to chronic and acute trauma, mobility issues, normal development, activities and footwear.
Common foot problems include:
Acute trauma is probably one of the most common reason patients and families seek care for is pain after acute trauma. Children prior to full puberty with acute trauma may have a growth plate fractures or Salter-Harris fractures which can be reviewed here.
Apophysitis and tendonitis are common overuse injuries where there is irritation of the tendon and its insertion points. Chronic overuse can also lead to f...
Source: PediatricEducation.org - March 28, 2022 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Pediatric Education Tags: Uncategorized Source Type: news
Combination Treatments a Must for the War on Warts Combination Treatments a Must for the War on Warts
"We can combine destructive, immunologic, and cytotoxic approaches," said Adam Friedman, professor of dermatology at George Washington University, Washington.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines - March 8, 2022 Category: Dermatology Tags: Dermatology News Source Type: news
STI: A 'common' sexually transmitted infection in the over-65s – signs of anogenital warts
OLDER adults are at risk of catching sexually transmitted infections, such as anogenital warts. Whether it is the passing of a partner, the dissolution of a relationship, or getting back into the dating game, there are reasons to still be vigilant when it comes to sexual health. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - March 1, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
