Saturday, February 4, 2012

Acrodermatitis continua of Hallopeau

March 10, 2011 by  
Filed under Nail Disorder, Psoriasis

Acrodermatitis continua of Hallopeau, which is also known as “pustular acrodermatitis”, “Acrodermatitis perstans”,or “Dermatitis repens” is a rare, chronic, recurrent pustular eruption involving the fingers and toes. The cause of Acrodermatitis continua of Hallopeau is still unknown. As it resembles the similar histologic features as pustular psoriasis, many consider it as a variant of pustular [...]

Efficacy of Acitretin Therapy for Nail Psoriasis

March 20, 2009 by  
Filed under Nail Disorder

Treatment of isolated nail psoriasis is difficult and often unsatisfactory. Information about the efficacy of systemic treatments on nail psoriasis is scarce because most studies on skin psoriasis do not focus on the nail changes. Nail involvement occurs in up to 78% of patients with psoriasis, is more common in patients with psoriatic arthritis, and [...]

Treatment For Nail Psoriasis

January 28, 2009 by  
Filed under Nail Disorder

Psoriasis is a chronic proliferative epidermal disease that affects  1-3% of world total population. Although it may develop at any time and any age, but usually seen in people at their late thirties. It is estimated that about 50% of patients with psoriasis will have some degree of nail involvement. The characteristic yellow-brown discoloration is [...]

How To Prevent your Nails From Damage

January 3, 2009 by  
Filed under Nail Disorder

Many women  suffer from the problem of cracked and chipped nails which can often be quite difficult to avoid due to the toll taken on them by housework, incorret diet and incorrect filing. However, chipped nails are inclined to spoil the appearance. To maintain the good health and apperance of your nails, try the following [...]

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