An in-depth overview of the role of Propionibacterium acnes in the pathogenesis of acne, biofilm formation and the mechanisms contributing to antimicrobial resistance. The volume also examines the characteristics of myrtle (Myrtus communis) and Myrtacine®, with particular attention to their antibacterial, anti-biofilm and anti-inflammatory activities and their potential applications in acne treatment.
← Back to Books A practical guide for patients who have undergone gastrectomy and their families, designed to support them in making dietary choices and managing the main problems that may arise after surgery. The volume covers the nutritional pathway from the preoperative phase through the return home, providing guidance on diet, nutritional status, supplementation,…
← Back to Books A volume dedicated to multiple sclerosis and some of the main clinical, diagnostic and therapeutic aspects of the disease. Through a collection of specialist contributions, it addresses topics including cognitive impairment, neurological and urinary manifestations, acute-onset presentations, the role of magnetic resonance imaging and emerging therapeutic approaches. The volume provides healthcare…
← Back to Books A volume dedicated to the main chemotherapy protocols used in hematology and oncology. The book systematically presents therapeutic regimens for the major neoplastic diseases, providing information on medications, dosages, administration schedules, treatment duration, number of cycles, and practical guidance for each protocol. It includes protocols for the main hematological malignancies and…
← Back to Books A curated collection of scientific publications that marked key milestones in the understanding and treatment of cystic fibrosis. Through a selection of landmark studies and expert commentaries, the volume traces major developments in research and clinical practice, from genetics and epidemiology to standards of care, pulmonary disease, physiotherapy and transplantation, as…
← Back to Books A journey through cities, countries, cultures and personal experiences, seen through the curious and ironic eyes of a dermatologist. Stefano Veraldi brings together memories, encounters, anecdotes and impressions gathered during his travels, combining observations on society, history and culture with episodes from his medical career. A highly personal travel narrative portraying…
← Back to Books A monographic volume dedicated to seborrheic dermatitis, developed by the Italian Acne Board. The book systematically addresses the anatomy and physiology of the pilosebaceous unit, the epidemiology and pathogenesis of the disease, its clinical manifestations in adults and children, and the role of laboratory investigations. Particular attention is given to differential…