Zoon''''''''s balanitis is a benign chronic inflammatory lesion of unknown etiology. This article reports the case of a 66-year-old male patient who presented a 2-year history of a erythematous plaque located on the glans penis. The lesion had not been very responsive to conservative topical treatment with corticoid. A significant reduction in the plaque''''''''s size and an improvement in the pruritus was observed with the use of fractional CO2 laser combined with fusidic acid. The treatment was well tolerated and easy to carry out, and improved the patient''''''''s quality of life.

Keywords: PLASMA CELLS, LASER THERAPY, FUSIDIC ACID

Pemphigus vulgaris is a serious condition characterized by blisters and mucocutaneous erosions, which is treated systemically and topically. Some affected patients present lesions in the integument that are resistant to available therapies. Hydrofiber with silver is a retainer and humidifier dressing with broad bacterial spectrum, which is effective in treating wounds and bullous diseases. The authors describe a case of Pemphigus vulgaris with lesions on the face and neck that was treated with hydrofiber with silver dressing. There was an improvement in the lesions within 10 days.

Keywords: WOUND HEALING, OCCLUSIVE DRESSINGS, AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES