Dealing with Peeling Skin: Keratolysis Exfoliativa Are you constantly experiencing peeling of the outer layer of the skin, especially on the palms of the hands and soles of the feet? There’s a condition called ‘Keratolysis exfoliativa’ and peeling of skin on the palms of the hands as well as soles of the feet is […]
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The Microvasculature of the fingertips and toetips The microvasculature of the fingertips and toetips plays a crucial role in maintaining the health and function of these extremities. It involves a complex network of small blood vessels, including arterioles, capillaries, and venules, which are essential for delivering oxygen and nutrients to the tissues as well
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Syphilitic paronychia Syphilitic paronychia, though rare, is a manifestation of syphilis, a sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum. Syphilis can have various clinical presentations, and when it affects the nail, it is referred to as syphilitic paronychia. Causes and Pathophysiology Primary Syphilis: In the primary stage, syphilis typically presents as a
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