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¿Qué es una alergia medicamentosa? Se trata de un efecto indeseable producto de la ingesta o inoculación de un medicamento. Las reacciones medicamentosas pueden afectar la piel y otros órganos del cuerpo. Es importante para un individuo reconocer los medicamentos a los cuales es... READ MORE

皮膚病 – 目次 蕁麻疹（じんましん） 蕁麻疹（じんましん）とは？ 蕁麻疹に発症すると、軽度の膨らみと痒みを伴った発疹（膨疹）が皮膚に生じ、自然に消えるまで数時間かかります。 まぶたや唇に蕁麻疹の症状が現れると、皮膚がパンパンに膨れ上がる傾向があります。 外観だけ見ると深刻に見... READ MORE

Urticaria     What are hives? ( Wind rash) Is a prurigo, local skin swollen, usually lasts several hours. Urticaria occur in the eyes, lips loose tissue, severe swelling of the infected area. Despite the fancy play a very serious, but can be swelling (also known as... READ MORE

The sun has beneficial effects on the skin, mainly with regards to well-being as well as Vitamin D synthesis,. The latter is important for bone metabolism (calcium absorption) How does the sun act on the Skin ? Of the electromagnetic spectrum Ultraviolet light (UV) is the... READ MORE

Medical Repigmentation treatments consist of: medical: topical (tacrolimus, pimecrolimus, topical corticosteroids…(calcipotriène, pseudocatalase, piperine)), systemic (pulse steroids…)     -UV (Ultraviolet)-based therapy: Narrow Band UVB (NBUVB) is the mainstay of... READ MORE

Have you heard about Lupus Erythematosus (LE)? This is an autoimmune disorder which is caused by antibodies against the nucleus of cells. They are usually found in women aged 20 to 50, but males can also be affected. It is a systemic disorder (affects the whole body) but it can... READ MORE

If you are sensitive to sunlight, you may have a condition known as photosensitivity. Photosensitivity is often defined as the amount to which a person reacts upon receiving light. There are many conditions which can give rise to sensitivity of the skin to a light source. It is... READ MORE

Anaphylaxis is a severe form of allergic reaction to certain substances such as food, drugs, insect stings and others. These substances serve as stimuli which attract certain antibodies in the body known as IgE antibodies. These IgE antibodies are bound to mast cells in the skin.... READ MORE

Alcohol-induced vasculitis: case report and commentary. Abuabara K, Samimi S, Chu EY, Bluebond ND, James WD, Merkel PA. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2014 Feb;70(2):e42-3. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2013.10.014.     In this interesting case report, the authors depict the story of a 26... READ MORE

During Pregnancy some skin conditions are more frequent: Specific Dermatosis: The 2 most frequent are: atopic eruption of pregnancy( 41%) polymorphic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy  (PURPP) Non specific dermatoses account for 40% of causes:  of these one third of... READ MORE