Behçet’s disease: challenges in diagnosis & management
Bernard Coleiro, Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Mater Dei Hospital, Malta Behçet’s syndrome is a condition characterised by different clinical manifestations including the commonly occurring recurrent…
Isotretinoin – how to use it and how to manage the risks of depression, suicide and inflammatory bowel disease
Catalin Popescu, Associate Professor of Dermatology, Carol Davila University of Medicine, Bucharest, Romania Isotretinoin has dramatically changed the lives of patients with nodulo-cystic acne. In low dose it…
Frontal fibrosing alopecia – the Darth Vader of trichology Dawn Caruana, Consultant Dermatologist
Frontal fibrosing alopecia (FFA) describes hair loss and scarring characterised by progressive frontotemporal hair line recession.
Study Explores the Seasonality of Hair Loss
A new British Journal of Dermatology study explores the relationship between seasonality and hair loss at a population level using Google Trends data. Across all eight countries analyzed…
Patients Prefer Doctors Not Use Computers in Exam Room
“The rapid uptake of electronic health records in oncology has given us a large set of data we can use to improve care.