Practical surgical tips on performing upper blepharoplasty.

Upper lid blepharoplasty is a surgical procedure that requires meticulous planning and execution. It is not a standalone procedure but can be combined with ptosis correction surgery. Prior to surgery, thorough lid examinations are essential to determine the appropriate approaches.

Recalcitrant Pustular Dermatosis Successfully Treated With Prolonged Isotretinoin Therapy.

Isotretinoin (13-cis-retinoic acid) is a well-established systemic treatment for moderate to severe acne vulgaris, renowned for its ability to target multiple contributors to acne pathogenesis. However, its therapeutic potential extends beyond conventional acne management. This case report highlights its efficacy in treating recalcitrant pustular dermatosis, a condition that proved resistant to standard therapies and posed significant diagnostic challenges.

Understanding network meta-analysis.

Recently, in the , studied the different non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (meloxicam, celecoxib, naproxen, and rofecoxib) for juvenile idiopathic arthritis with network meta-analysis (NMA). This manuscript aims to introduce to clinicians what NMA is. NMA represents a fundamental technique for simultaneously comparing three or more interventions within a single analysis, harnessing both direct and indirect evidence derived from a network of studies.