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THE VITILIGO. DEFINITION, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF THIS ACHROMIC LESION
The vitiligo is a benign, no contagious disease and unknown cause which passes on with the death of melanocytes or responsible cells of the pigmentation of the skin. The death of melanocytes entails the absence of melanin (responsible substance of the pigmentation of the skin). It can also affect to the eyes and the mucosa […]
THE CAUDAL REGRESSION SYNDROME: MORE COMMON CAUSES AND ANOMALIES.
The caudal regression syndrome was described by Duhamel in 1961. It is about a congenital malformation related to visceral anomalies with a different affectation degree. The anomalies are of a skeletal muscle, gastrointestinal, neurological, genitourinary and cardiac kind. The skeletal muscle anomalies affect to the pelvis, lumbar sacrum column and lower extremities, being the most […]
NIEGEL GRIFFITHS, MANAGER OF ADIDAS, VISITS THE INSTITUT CATALÀ DEL PEU
During these days, we have had the pleasant presence in the Institut Català del Peu of Mr. Niegel Griffiths, manager of Adidas in several countries (Spain, Italy, France, Portugal…). We extremely appreciate for his faith in our skill techniques.
GENERAL IDEAS OF VASCULITIS.
The vasculitis gathers all diseases or syndromes less common with a common factor, the inflammation of any of the blood vessels decreasing partially or totally the vascular flow. The cause is usually by inflammation caused by immunitary affectation or by direct invasion of vascular walls by pathogen agents (viral, mycotic or bacterial). The vasculitis can […]
ANALYSIS THROUGH THE VICON SYSTEM: LAST TECHNOLOGY IN 3D BIOMECHANICAL ANALYSIS, NEW SERVICE TO THE INSTITUT CATALÀ DEL PEU
What is it? It is a part of science that through anatomy, engineering and physiology has as its main purpose the mechanical survey of the human body. What is its use for? It can reveal the origin of problems related to articular pains or alterations during growth, as well as to improve the performance and […]
DESCRIPTION OF THE MYXOID CYST OR DIGITAL MUCOID CYST
The myxoid cyst or digital mucoid cyst is showed like a node or a benign tumor of fleshy appearance, remaining in the dorsum part of toes at the level of the distal interphalangeal joint and in the base of nails. It could be defined as a pseudocyst because it hasn’t an epithelium which covers it. […]
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