The valued studies of alternative psoriasis treatment options are in a much higher need among the Scientific Community. This study aimed to evaluate anti-psoriatic activity ursolic acid cream imiquimod-induced BALB/c mice. creams containing acid, pentacyclic triterpenoid at percentages 0.1 and 0.2% were formulated. pH, spreadability, physical characteristics acute dermal irritation assessed. An...

conclusions whenever a cushingoid appearance is accompanied by adrenal insufficiency, the exogenous use of steroids, especially topical creams, should be explored. hypertension may persist even after cessation of use and may result in life threatening complications. case presentation the present report describes the cases of three children and a 25-year-old man who presented with clinical featu...

INTRODUCTION Several therapeutic options are available for the treatment of vitiligo; among these phototherapy and topical steroids are the most widely documented. A topical formulation of 0.05% clobetasol propionate foam (CPF) has been introduced in the market, but no data are available about the efficacy and tolerability of this new formulation in the treatment of vitiligo. The aim of this st...

Sir, Nail psoriasis affects 20–55% of psoriatic patients. It often represents a significant cause of distress because of the visible lesions and the chronic course of the disease. Treatment options include corticosteroids, vitamin D3 analogues, 5-fluorouracil, urea, anthralin, cyclosporine and radiotherapy (1). Tazarotene is an acetylenic retinoid with documented therapeutic results in skin pso...

Background: Pemphigus vulgaris (PV) is an autoimmune bullous disorder that is fatal if left untreated. High dose systemic corticosteroids are the basis of therapy. The addition of immunosuppressive agents has improved the disease outcome and reduced the required corticosteroid dose and related toxicity. Mycophenolate mofetil is increasingly used as a steroid-sparing agent in immunotherapy of PV...