MORE here ⬇️ These are acantholytic keratinocytes ( image from awanui veterinary) A helpful feature of PF ( Pemphigus Foliaceus) is that acantholytic cells are easy to identify on cytology. (When desmosomes that weld keratinocytes together are disrupted, keratinocytes separate from one another, and appear as acantholytic cells on skin cytology) However, acantholysis is not specific to PF! Other diseases—most notably superficial pyoderma (SP) like impetigo—can also produce acantholytic cells and

Osteoarthritis of the knee is one of the most common causes of knee pain and difficulty in walking. When the cartilage wears out, the thigh muscles become thin, the knee shape turns inward, and the affected knee often becomes smaller due to excessive wear. In this video, you will see: • Why most people’s knees wear out from the inside (medial compartment) first. • The reason behind duck-like walking (waddling gait) when the joint gap disappears. • Different types of osteoarthritis (Type 1, 2, 3)

Did you know that symptoms of a Transient Ischemic Attack may only last 10-15 minutes and then the person may return to feeling seemingly better? Even if symptoms clear on their own, a stroke can often follow so should be treated with urgency. Learn more about transient ischemic attacks: https://mayocl.in/3ojghTy | Mayo Clinic