Proceedings of the Texas A&M Medical Student Grand Rounds

Category: Dermatology

An Investigation of Change in Lymphatic Activity in Psoriasis Symptomatology

June 21, 2023 Maleeha Ahmad
Maleeha Ahmad Background: Psoriasis is a chronic, non-contagious skin condition characterized by sharply demarcated, erythematous, scaly plaques which commonly appear on extensor surfaces, such as the elbows, knees, scalp, and other areas of the body. It is estimated that 125 million people worldwide suffer from psoriasis, and it can occur…
Dermatology

Probiotic Effects on Immunity, Lymphatics in Atopic Dermatitis

June 21, 2023 Holly Novak
Holly Novak Background: Atopic Dermatitis (AD) is a complex skin condition caused by combination of genetics, immunity, and environmental factors that weaken the skin barrier.1 It affects 1 in 10 people.1 AD typically begins in early childhood for about 80% of those affected. Patients with AD commonly have a filaggrin…
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