Evaluation of the in vivo cosmetic efficacy of the MF3 blue cell serum gel. One- and two-month test results.

Introduction: Skin is changing over time showing signs of aging: dryness, increase in visual and tactile roughness, decrease in collagen content and stiffness, and eventually formation of deep and surface wrinkles, and fine lines.

Methods: Eight-week open experimental study was conducted to test efficacy of MF3 Blue Cell Serum Gel. Main criteria to determine product efficacy by following skin biophysical techniques were as follows: skin moisturization, firmness, epidermal and dermal density, skin surface properties and sebum level, reduction in fine lines and wrinkles.

[Immediate and remote results of pylorus-preserving and pylorus-reducing operations in complex surgical treatment of perforated pyloric-duodenal ulcers].

The results of surgical treatment of 224 patients with perforated pyloroduodenal ulcers were analyzed. 110 patients were operated using pyloruspreserving and pylorusreducing methods. The new method of pyloroduodenoplasty is suggested.

[Efficacy of amizon in the treatment of chronic toxic hepatitis and its immunocorrective action].

Efficacy has been ascertained of a new home-made drug preparation amyzon in the treatment of patients with chronic toxic hepatitis. Shown in the study made was a positive effect on amyzon on biochemical and immunological indices. The administration of amyzon makes for achievement of a long-term clinical and biochemical remission of chronic hepatitis.

[Changes in immune state in patients with duodenal ulcer disease].

There were examined 73 patients with giant ulcer (GU) of the duodenum and 62--with the smaller size ulcer of the duodenum. In majority of patients essential disorders of immune state were revealed: reduction of the T-lymphocytes quantity, disbalance of their subpopulation composition, the rise of the circulating immune complexes level, activization of autoimmune reactions. In patients with duodenal GU immune disorders were more pronounced, than in the presence of the smaller size duodenal ulcer.