Summary: The overall purpose of the study is to determine how providing physicians with a quantitative measure of skin surface temperature influences diagnoses and diagnostic confidence in potential cellulitis cases when added to the standard evaluation.

Summary: BackgroundBacterial Vaginosis is the most common vaginal infection in women in their reproductive years and a difficult one to treat. In the United States, the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), estimated the prevalence of BV was 29 percent in the general population of women aged 14 to 49 years and 50 percent in African-American women. It is characterized by a shift in vagi...

Summary: Cellulitis is an increasingly common and unpleasant bacterial infection of the skin, usually affecting the legs. Patients experience pain and swelling, loss of mobility, fever, and chills. Patients may be left with chronic skin damage and 1 in 5 experience recurrences.Cellulitis is treated with antibiotics, but it is unclear as to how long treatment should be for. As a result, many patients get mu...

Summary: Comparing the result of of iliac vein stenting and compression therapy in management of recurrent venous ulceration.

Summary: clinical trial is to assess the safety, efficacy and patient satisfaction associated with the treatment of cellulite of the buttocks and thighs with injectable poly-L-lactic acid (PLLA), or Sculptra® Aesthetic

Summary: The investigators aim to determine if early operative intervention is superior to non-operative management for adult patients with computerized tomography (CT)-proven complicated appendicitis with phlegmon or abscess.

Summary: A prospective randomized within-subject controlled study to compare the clinical performance of conventional autografting with and without the RECELL system on acute non-burn full-thickness skin defects.

Summary: To improve the safety of diagnosis and therapy for a set of conditions and undifferentiated symptoms for hospitalized patients, the investigators will employ a set of methods and tools from the disciplines of systems engineering, human factors, quality improvement,and data analytics to thoroughly analyze the problem, design and develop potential solutions that leverage existing current technologic...

Summary: More than 40% of patients presenting with acute bacterial skin and skin structure infection (ABSSSI) to the Barnes-Jewish Hospital (BJH) emergency department (ED) are admitted for intravenous antibiotics. There is growing evidence to suggest that many hospital admissions for uncomplicated ABSSSI due to Gram-positive bacteria could be avoided with an alternative treatment strategy employing newer l...

Summary: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the level of relief perceived by patients using medicated footbath/footwash with or without an oral medication for the treatment of podiatry issues.

Summary: The purpose of this study is to compare how well two different antibiotics, doxycycline (DOXY) and trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (TMP/SMX), work at curing uncomplicated skin and soft tissue infection (uSSTI) such as 1.Boils (pus in the skin, also known as abscesses and furuncles) or 2. Infections that appear only on the skin surface (called cellulitis and erysipelas) that have pus.