This study evaluated the efficacy and safety of a topical botanical cream containing combination herbs for treatment psoriasis, chronic inflammatory skin disease that can considerably diminish quality life patient. Although numerous therapies are available, majority rely on potentially dangerous steroid creams or coal tar ointments require doctor's prescription. In this setting, safe effective ...

Atopic dermatitis (AD) affects adults and children and has a negative impact on quality of life. The present multicentre randomized double-blind controlled trial showed a barrier-improving cream (5% urea) to be superior to a reference cream in preventing eczema relapse in patients with AD (hazard ratio 0.634, p = 0.011). The risk of eczema relapse was reduced by 37% (95% confidence interval (95...

Ice cream contains high sugar content and therefore it is in contradiction with the concept of healthy diet. The objective of this study is to determine the suitability of using stevia as an alternative natural sweetener in making ice cream. Inhouse ice cream formulation (as the control) and three different concentrations of stevia ice cream formulations of (A, B and C) were used. Physical prop...

INTRODUCTION Pigs suffer from a variety of parasitic infections/infestations, among which the incidence of mange is high. Mange affecting pigs has become a major constraint in pig production in India. Surcoptes scabi var suis is the most important ectoparasite throughout the world and is confined mostly to the ears (Sheahan, 1975). It burrows into the epidermis and causes irritation and thicken...

BACKGROUND There are 3 new topical treatments for herpes labialis that have either been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (penciclovir cream [Denavir] and n-docosanol cream [Abreva]) or recently undergone extensive clinical evaluation (acyclovir cream). The relative efficacy of these products is unknown. OBJECTIVE To compare the efficacy of penciclovir cream, acyclovir cream, n-...

(1) Background: The epidermal growth factor inhibitors (EGFRIs)/tyrosine kinase (TKIs) are effective for cancer target therapy, but acneiform rashes or so-called inflammatory papulopustular exanthemas common (50% to 90%). conventional therapy EGFRIs/TKIs-induced skin toxicity is steroids and antibacterial drugs, it still ineffective some patients, EGFRIs/TKIs dose reduction/interruption may be ...