Management of autoimmune associated alopecia areata.
Authors: McKillop J Alopecia areata or hair loss occurs in one in 1000 people. If medical reasons for the hair loss are ruled out, opinion and hypothesis point towards autoimmunity and stress as possible causes
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Management of autoimmune associated alopecia areata.
Key questions on eye infections and gland problems (1.5 CPD hours)
Ophthalmologist Dr Scott Fraser answers questions from Dr Sonia Barros D’Sa on blepharitis, ingrowing eyelashes, sticky eyes in children and dry eyes in the elderly (Source: Pulse Today Clinical Updates) MedWorm Message: Register for MedMatcha, MedWorm’s medical advertising network , and receive $5 free advertising.
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Key questions on eye infections and gland problems (1.5 CPD hours)
Key questions on eye infections and gland problems
Ophthalmologist Dr Scott Fraser answers questions from Dr Sonia Barros D’Sa on blepharitis, ingrowing eyelashes, sticky eyes in children and dry eyes in the elderly (Source: Pulse Today Clinical Updates)
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Key questions on eye infections and gland problems
What Is Blepharitis? What Causes Blepharitis?
Blepharitis is inflammation usually involving the part of the eyelid where the eyelashes grow – the eyelid margins. The eyes can eventually become red, irritated and itchy, with dandruff-like crusts appearing on the eyelashes. Blepharitis occurs when the small oil glands near the base of the eyelashes don’t work properly, either because of a bacterial infection or some complication of a skin condition, such as seborrheic dermatitis (seborrheic dermatitis that affects the scalp is called dandruff)..
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What Is Blepharitis? What Causes Blepharitis?
Safety, Effectiveness, and Subjective Experience with Topical Bimatoprost 0.03% for Eyelash Growth
Ocularly applied bimatoprost 0.03% is associated with increased eyelash growth.
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Safety, Effectiveness, and Subjective Experience with Topical Bimatoprost 0.03% for Eyelash Growth
Enhancing the Growth of Natural Eyelashes: The Mechanism of Bimatoprost-Induced Eyelash Growth
Many women desire prominent eyelashes. In December 2008, bimatoprost ophthalmic solution 0.03% was approved for the treatment of hypotrichosis of the eyelashes in the United States. To review eyelash physiology and the proposed mechanisms by which the topical pros-tamide product bimatoprost enhances eyelash growth
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Enhancing the Growth of Natural Eyelashes: The Mechanism of Bimatoprost-Induced Eyelash Growth