Tinea Faciei treated with constitutional Homoeopathic Medicine using Vithoulkas Compass: Two evidence-based case reports

Tinea faciei.

A 7-year-old boy was brought for evaluation of a rash on the chin that had appeared 2 weeks earlier. It was slightly itchy. The mother had applied a topical corticosteroid for a few days but then stopped because of worsening of the lesion. The erythematous, scaly lesion with a well-defined border on this boy's face is characteristic of tinea faciei. As the lesion spreads peripherally, the cente...

Primary onychomycosis with granulomatous Tinea faciei.

Department of Dermatology and Venerology, Trakian University, Medical Faculty,Armeiska street 11, 6000 Stara Zagora, Bulgaria. Dermatology and Venerology Department, University Hospital of Coimbra Praceta Pinto, 3000 075 Coimbra, Portugal. Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom. Division of Surgical Pathology & Cytopathology, Room 3018, University...

Case reports in the era of evidence-based medicine.

Clinical features of 80 cases of tinea faciei treated at a rural clinic in Japan.

From March 2008 through February 2014, 80 patients aged 1-95 years (43 men and 37 women) were diagnosed with tinea faciei by a rural Japanese clinic. The affected sites were the cheek in 42 patients (52.5%), the auricles and area surrounding the auricles in 16 (20.0%), and the mandible in 12 (15.0%); 33 patients (41.2%) had concurrent ringworm in areas other than the face. Twenty-one patients (...

Post-traumatic splenic cysts treated with laparoscopy: two case reports

INTRODUCTION Today, laparoscopy tends to become a useful alternative to open procedure for the surgical treatment of spleen disorders, offering at the same time a conservative approach for the management of selected spleen lesions such as posttraumatic cysts. CASE PRESENTATION This article describes two cases of posttraumatic splenic cysts, one of which was treated with laparoscopic total spl...