Treatment in dermatology



Treatment in dermatology
•Drugs  - topical
•             systemic
•Surgery
•Physical therapy – phototherapy
•                               cryotherapy
•                               electrotherapy
•                               laser
•Balneotherapy, thalassotherapy
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Treatment in dermatology
•ATB
•Antifungal drugs
•Virostatics
•Parasiticides
•Corticosteroids
•Retinoids
•Vitamin D
•Immunomodulators
•Cytostatics
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•Lipids
•Antiseptics
•Astringents
•Keratolytics
•Tar
•Antimicrobial substances
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paste
Lotion
mixture to be shaken
powder
Emulsion
w/o ointment
o/w cream, lotion
liquid
Fat/oil
Fatty ointment

Topical therapy
•Stage of the disease – acute, subacute, chronic
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•Site of the body
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Topical treatment - ingredients
•Active substance
•Vehiculum
•Additives
•Emulsifiers
•Conserving substances
•Perfumes

Topical treatment of dermatoses
•Aqueous solutions
•Baths
•Wet dressing
•Alcoholic solutions – tinctures
•Varnishes
•Sprays
•Powders
•Lotions
•Plasters
•Gels
•Pastes
•Oils
•Ointments and emulsions – fatty ointments x creams
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Topical treatment of dermatoses
•Antiperspirants
•Depilatory substances
•Sunscreens
•Depigmenting drugs
•Camouflage
•Protective ointments
•Antiinflammatory drugs




Side effects of corticosteroids
•Tachyphylaxis
•Rebound phenomenon
•Atrophy – striae distensae
•Vasoconstriction, telangiectasia
•Perioral rosacea like dermatitis
•Hypertrichosis
•Immunosupression
•Interference with wound healing
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Atopic dermatitis
•Emollients
•Antiseptic baths, oil baths
•Antimicrobial substances
•Corticosteroids
•Tacrolimus
•Phototherapy UVA1
•Antihistamines
•Cyclosporine
•Diet
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