ALLMedicine™ Cutis Laxa Center

Apr 12th, 2022 - Mainly in the past, foreign body complications, including granuloma, were pretty frequent after semi-permanent polymethyl-methacrylate (PMMA) implants. The authors describe a twenty-year history of recurring post-PMMA complications interspersed by...

Mar 4th, 2022 - Practice Essentials Cutis laxa, or elastolysis, is a rare, inherited or acquired connective-tissue disorder in which the skin becomes inelastic and hangs loosely in folds. Patients develop a prematurely aged appearance. [1] The clinical presentati...

Mar 4th, 2022 - Practice Essentials Cutis laxa, or elastolysis, is a rare, inherited or acquired connective-tissue disorder in which the skin becomes inelastic and hangs loosely in folds. Patients develop a prematurely aged appearance. [1] The clinical presentati...

Mar 4th, 2022 - Practice Essentials Cutis laxa, or elastolysis, is a rare, inherited or acquired connective-tissue disorder in which the skin becomes inelastic and hangs loosely in folds. Patients develop a prematurely aged appearance.[1] The clinical presentatio...

Dec 29th, 2021 - Ascending thoracic aortic aneurysms are rare in childhood and typically are seen in the setting of connective tissue defect syndromes. These aneurysms may lead to rupture, dissection, or valvular insufficiency, so root replacement is recommended. ...

Jan 28th, 2020 - Patients suffering from cutis laxa senilis and scars (atrophic, hypertrophic, developed due to surgery, trauma, diseases such as acne vulgaris, post-burn scars) will be treated with product containing - human autologous stromal vascular fraction (...

Nov 7th, 2019 - Long term oral anticoagulant treatment (> 12 month) is mainly indicated for atrial fibrillation, prosthetic valves and conditions with high risk for recurrent or deep venous thrombosis. For more than 60 years, vitamin K antagonists have been the o...

Oct 27th, 2014 - The Diagnosis: Atrophic Pityriasis Versicolor Pityriasis versicolor lesions accompanied by skin atrophy were first reported by De Graciansky and Mery1 in 1971. Since then, few reports have been described and it remains a rare condition.

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Cutis laxa is an uncommon condition characterized by loose and redundant skin. Biopsy results are positive for a reduction in or an absence of elastic fibers in the dermis.