Publications by authors named "Paula Prestes"

Background: Peeling is a procedure which aims to accelerate the process of skin exfoliation.

Objectives: Development of formulations containing lactic acid at 85% or glycolic acid at 70% and the evaluation of these formulations on clinical efficacy in reduction of fine wrinkles.

Methods: Preliminary stability tests were carried out and an in vivo study was performed with three groups with 9 representatives each.

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Primary renal lymphomas are very rare. However, the kidney may be a site of metastasis, usually from a disseminated aggressive lymphoma. A 58-year-old woman was brought to the medical facility due to acute mental confusion, severe hypotension, septic shock, and signs of disseminated intravascular coagulation.

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