objectives: geographic tongue or migratory glossitis is an inflammatory disorder with unknown etiology. considering the accompanied burning pain, taste dysfunction, and lack of definite cure, it is important to treat this condition symptomatically. the objective of the current study was to compare the efficacy of a combination of 0.05% retinoic acid and 0.1% triamcinolone acetonide with that of...

Background: Pemphigus vulgaris is a rare autoimmune disorder characterized by cutaneous and mucosal blistering. Surprisingly, the management of oral lesions has been detailed only infrequently. As current topical therapies for oral lesions are of limited efficacy, application of calcineurin inhibitors is considered to be a potential option. The aim of this essay was to investigate the efficacy ...

Background: De Quervain's tenosynovitis is a painful and swollen stenosing of the first dorsal compartment wrist. After analysing patient's medical history doing physical examination, diagnosis made. Finkelstein's test almost always positive. Objective: The goal this study was to investigate effectiveness local corticosteroid injections in treatment de tenosynovitis. Material & Methods: enr...

Background: Keloid is a fibrous tissue that extends past the edges of an incision. Intralesional triamcinolone acetonide corticosteroid most frequently used to treat keloids. Aim: To contrast effects intralesional and verapamil in treating keloid among dermatology department patients. Study Design: Comparative clinical study. Methodology: The current study was carried out at with enrollment 60 ...

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