[Dermatology - the key to ensure a good long term clinical response].

After efficacy and safety have been used for many years to evaluate therapies and treatment success in medicine, patient reported outcomes are now increasingly being incorported in this process. This trend acknowledges that patient adherence is a prerequisit for the good long-term outcome of a treatment. In the field of dermatology, namely for psoriasis, current guidelines already recommend to base clinical decision-making on a combination of objective as well as patient-reported outcomes.

[Bedbugs: know them better. Deal with them better].

Bedbugs are hematophagic arthropods spread in the entire world and in all socio cultural environment. An augmentation of isolated or grouped cases (hotels, hostels, retirement homes) is observed in Geneva since 2012. Clinical manifestations can be various, however a psychological impact exists.