Acne is currently referred to a group of dermatoses that cause somatopsychic resonance due to existing or anticipated aesthetic discomfort. To study the quality of life and the state and trait anxiety indicators in women with acne depending on the duration of the disease.
Laser therapy is a complex of hardware procedures that involve exposure of the skin to light energy and allows getting rid of a number of skin imperfections. The results of the therapy using the Nordlys device, were analyzed and presented. We observed 118 patients (42 men and 76 women aged 18 to 65 years). The Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI) was used to determine the effectiveness of the treatment. The Nordlys narrow-spectrum IPL technologies were used to treat couperose and rosacea. The procedures were performed for 5-30 minutes with intervals of 1-2 weeks, 2-5 procedures per course. 17 patients with couperose and 29 patients with rosacea of different stages were treated.
Nowadays dermatologist’s arsenal contains numerous pharmacological agents with high efficiency, but achieving the desired results in acne therapy is still not the easiest problem. The aim - to study the modern possibilities of medical and cosmetological correction of acne manifestations based on the analysis of foreign and domestic sources. We conducted a review with further analysis of foreign and domestic sources, domestic, European and American recommendations for the treatment of acne. Publications were searched through the National Center of Biotechnology Information, PubMed, StudMed and GoogleBooks resources.
Today, the use of platelet-rich plasma is increasing in clinical practice in various fields of medicine. The plasma therapy is used by dermatologists, dentists, gynecologists, traumatologists and many other specialists in daily practice. Currently, there is a large number of patients seeking medical help with seborrheic dermatitis. However, the complexity of the pathogenesis of seborrheic dermatitis and its sensitivity to medications require from the dermatologist a differential approach in choosing the local therapy.
Psoriasis is a skin disease that is accompanied by systemic inflammation and affects about 1 to 5% of the population worldwide. The aim of our research was to determine morphological peculiarities of skin lesions in patients with common psoriasis, investigation of the levels of expression of immunohistochemical markers of vascularization.