| | Effective Health Care Clinician Guides
| | Making good decisions requires that physicians have reliable and practical data. Comparative effectiveness reviews and objective findings on different medical interventions and strategies, as provided by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality in its Effective Health Care Program, can help physicians make the most informed choices among treatment options. | |  |
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| New integrated therapies for wound healing on the horizon
| | | An integrated, simultaneous therapy using new treatment options and comprehensive care of the patient's underlying medical issues are leading to great advances in wound healing, according to Harold Brem, M.D., F.A.C.S., chief of the division of wound healing and regenerative medicine, Winthrop University Hospital, Mineola, N.Y. |
| | | Effective Health Care Clinician Guides
| | | Making good decisions requires that physicians have reliable and practical data. Comparative effectiveness reviews and objective findings on different medical interventions and strategies, as provided by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality in its Effective Health Care Program, can help physicians make the most informed choices among treatment options. |
| | Oral medication clears senile purpura
| | | A new experimental oral medication known as Purpurex (New Vitality) is effective in improving and even clearing the appearance of senile purpura, while helping to prevent new lesions from occurring, according to a recent study. |
| | Potential pruritus treatments are as varied as its causes
| | | In the elderly population, the sources of itching are the same as those affecting anyone else, but the causes of their discomfort are usually exacerbated by age, according to Jeffrey Bernhard, M.D., a dermatologist who practices in Worcester, Mass. |
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