DR. MAHER MAHMOUDDERMATOLOGY · LASER
MBC Masr 2

Optimal treatment and vaccination for shingles / herpes zoster

العلاج الأمثل لمرض الحزام الناري

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Sabahak Masri

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Studio interview (4m 08s) explaining herpes zoster (shingles / `الحزام الناري`), "silent shingles" (`الحزام الناري الصامت` presenting with neuralgic pain without skin vesicles), early oral antiviral therapy (every 5 hours for 7 days) combined with anti-inflammatory steroids to prevent chronic post-herpetic neuralgia, and the two-dose recombinant shingles vaccine for seniors and immunocompromised patients.

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Curly hair care and why chemical straighteners ruin the hair shaft

أصحاب الشعر الكيرلي.. إزاي نحافظ عليه وأهم النصائح؟

Full 20-minute studio interview explaining how to care for curly hair naturally, why chemical straightening treatments permanently damage the delicate hollow hair shaft without altering the follicle's genetic curl pattern, and why hair should be combed when nearly dry rather than soaking wet.

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Sunscreen myths, gel nail hazards, and protecting skin and hair

مخاطر الـ صن بلوك وجل الأظافر وازاي نحافظ على بشرتنا وشعرنا؟

Full 14-minute studio interview addressing sunscreen safety and proper selection, explaining how repeated gel nails and acrylics (`جل الأظافر`) cause nail yellowing, brittleness, onycholysis (nail separation), and fungal infections, and detailing how to restore nail strength with vitamin D, calcium, anemia correction, and cuticle oils.

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Protecting hair in summer and at beach resorts

ازاي نحافظ على شعرنا في الصيف ولما نروح مصيف؟

Studio segment (Clip 1, 3m 34s) advising beachgoers to wet hair with tap water and apply a protective serum before swimming in the sea or chlorinated pools, and clarifying that only shampoo belongs on the scalp whereas conditioner, hair creams, and masks must be applied strictly to the hair ends.

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