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Acne Vulgaris Pathophysiology & Treatment

February 20th, 2010

Acne Vulgaris (pimples)  in Hindi Language known as “Muhase” is the common disease of young girls. Some times they are reddish, pustular, some times in form of black/white heads in medical language known as comedones. This Article also contain “home remedies for acne vulgaris”

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How to elicit Nikolsky’s Sign in Pemphigus? (Video Demo)

October 27th, 2009

Watch out the video demonstration of  how to elicit Nikolsky’s Sign in Dermatology, Nikolsky’s Sign is positive when slight rubbing of the skin results in exfoliation of the skin’s outermost layer, it is seen in Pemphigus, When autoantibodies attack desmogleins, the cells become separated from each other and the epidermis becomes “unglued”, a phenomenon called acantholysis.

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