STL Volume 17 Number 3

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Purchase PDF for $2.79Update on Drugs and Drug News: March 2012
Update on drugs, approval dates, and comments. Ingenol mebutate gel (0.015%, 0.05%) Picato® and Vismodegib capsule (Erivedge™) are covered.
Silk Fabrics in the Management of Atopic Dermatitis
Many factors may worsen atopic dermatitis including sweating, skin infections, food, inhalant allergens, climatic conditions, stress, and chemical or physical irritants. This article delves into the role of clothing and fabrics that contact the skin in the management of atopic dermatitis.
Management of Scabies
Scabies is a common contagious parasitic dermatosis. This article discusses transmission vectors like direct contact, as well as fomites like infected bedding or clothing, and management strategies.