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American Family Physician January 1, 2003 Barry L. Hainer |
Dermatophyte Infections Dermatophytes are fungi that require keratin for growth. These fungi can cause superficial infections of the skin, hair, and nails. |
American Family Physician February 15, 2001 Phillip Rodgers & Mary Bassler |
Treating Onychomycosis Newer, more effective antifungal agents have made treating onychomycosis easier. Terbinafine and itraconazole are the therapeutic agents of choice... |
American Family Physician July 15, 2001 Hsu, Le, & Khoshevis |
Differential Diagnosis of Annular Lesions Annular lesions are extremely common and striking in appearance but can also be misleading. Although most annular lesions will be typical of a dermatophytosis, physicians must consider other possible diagnoses. |
American Family Physician November 15, 2003 Stulberg et al. |
Common Hyperpigmentation Disorders in Adults Part II: Melanoma... Seborrheic Keratoses... Acanthosis Nigricans... Melasma... Diabetic Dermopathy... Tinea Versicolor... Postinflammatory Hyperpigmentation |
American Family Physician September 1, 2001 Joan M. Bedinghaus |
Over-the-Counter Foot Remedies Several effective and inexpensive over-the-counter treatments are available for minor but troubling foot problems... |
American Family Physician July 1, 2003 Springer et al. |
Common Hair Loss Disorders Hair loss (alopecia) affects men and women of all ages and often significantly affects social and psychologic well-being. Although alopecia has several causes, a careful history, close attention to the appearance, and a few simple studies can quickly narrow the potential diagnoses. |
Managed Care March 2002 David Pariser |
An In-Office Diagnostic Procedure To Detect Dermatophytes In a Nationwide Study of Onychomycosis Patients This study demonstrates that the in-office DTM culture for diagnosing onychomycosis has comparable utility to the traditional laboratory fungal culture, is less expensive, and yields faster results... |
Pharmaceutical Executive May 1, 2005 Smith & Youngers |
Case Study: Science-Based Selling How GSK relaunched a mature brand in a competitive category. |
American Family Physician September 1, 2004 |
Fungal Infections of the Nails An informational brochure on onychomycosis (fungal nail infection) including what it is, treatment options and how to avoid the disease. |