OBJECTIVE To assess the clinical responsiveness of the CLASI (Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus [CLE] Disease Area and Severity Index). DESIGN Validation cohort. SETTING Tertiary referral center. Patients Eight patients with CLE. Intervention Assessment of patients with CLE from baseline until day 56 after starting a new standard of care therapy. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES Correlation of the basel...

many patients with atopic eczema (ae) would “march” to develop allergic rhinitis (ar) and asthma. physicians, patients and their families often do not appreciate the significance of these diseases as co-morbidities of atopy. the aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence and severity of airway atopies in patients with ae. ar and asthma severity were assessed in consecutive ae patients see...

Objective: Tinea versicolor, also known as Pityriasis is a common, non-painful, non-contagious, benign, superficial fungal infection of the skin. versicolor caused by Malassezia globose Pityrosporum. P.V affected skin seborrheic areas like, trunk, neck, and/or arms. P.V. not properly cured in conservative treatment, whereas homoeopathy lots probabilities to cure are lurking up & prime objective...

Background Allergic rhinitis (AR) is a multifaceted condition affecting up to 40% of the population. AR leads to nasal symptoms of congestion, rhinorrhea, sneezing, and nasal itching. It is often associated with ocular symptoms of itching/burning, tearing/watering and redness. AR has a negative impact on patients’ quality of life (QoL) due to both nasal and ocular symptoms. Market research show...

Progressive pigmentary purpura or Schamberg's disease. Pigmented purpuric lichenoid dermatitis of Gougerot and Blum red/brown papules and plaques in men which responds to psoralen combined with ultraviolet A (PUVA) treatment. Purpura annularis telangiectodes rare, with a preponderance in young females and manifests as annular erythematous plaques and patches. Eczematoid-like purpura of Doucas a...

Pruritus vulvae is caused by a variety of skin diseases, as well as by neuropathic/neurological, psychosomatic and psychiatric diseases. It is difficult to determine the pathogenesis of itching symptoms over the vulval area, but ongoing inflammatory reactions, may be responsible for lowering the perception threshold of itching (1, 2). A variety of topical treatments has been used to reduce geni...