Publications by authors named "W Baranska-Rybak"

Introduction: Hidradenitis suppurativa is a chronic, recurring skin condition characterized by inflammation of the terminal hair follicle. It presents as painful, deep-seated, inflamed lesions such as nodules, fistulas, and abscesses. While the mean onset age for hidradenitis suppurativa is typically between 21 and 29 years, the condition can also manifest in childhood.

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Atopic dermatitis is often accompanied by a lack of sleep efficiency, which may impact neurocognitive functions. This review assesses the association between sleep quality in atopic dermatitis patients and neurocognitive decline. Databases searched included PubMed, Scopus, and Web of Science from inception to 8 January 2024, adhering to PRISMA guidelines.

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Introduction: Chronic wounds lower health-related quality of life (QoL), as they affect various aspects of life due to pain, odor, tedious treatment, and stigma from society. Implementing proper treatment, where patient is well informed and active is a key for best outcomes.

Objectives: The aim of the study was to evaluate health-related QoL among the patients with chronic ulcers, with the use of new scale Gdansk Wound QoL.

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In an ageing society, the incidence of hard-to-heal wounds is rising. Chronic wound healing is a complex process, which requires specialised treatment. Clinical assessment of the wound is essential to establish care approaches but is usually based on visual evaluation and it remains challenging.

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Hyaluronic acid (HA) dermal fillers, generally considered low-risk, can lead to rare late-onset reactions (LORs) manifesting between 3 and 4 months postinjection, occasionally even as early as 24 h postinjection. The Complication Assessment and Risk Evaluation (CARE) board was established to review these reactions. In this publication, the authors aims to explore the etiological hypotheses underlying LORs, associated risk factors, prevention, and management approaches suggested by the CARE board.

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