Found 924 articles for: "acne"
The Propionibacterium acnes Genome: From the Laboratory to the Clinic
June 2007 | Volume 6 | Issue 6 | Original Article | 582 | Copyright © June 2007
The genome of Propionibacterium acnes, the microbe presumed to be at least partially etiologic for the development of acne, has recently been decoded. The genome supports long-standing concepts regar...
Read MoreTreatment of Moderate to Severe Inflammatory Acne Vulgaris: Photodynamic Therapy with 5-Aminolevulinic Acid and a Novel Advanced Fluorescence Technology Pulsed Light Source
March 2007 | Volume 6 | Issue 3 | Original Article | 319 | Copyright © March 2007
The use of photodynamic therapy (PDT) with 20% 5-aminolevulinic acid (ALA) for the treatment of acne vulgaris has been explored. This study evaluates the safety and efficacy of a new Advanced Fluores...
Read MoreTruncal Acne Vulgaris: The Relative Roles of Topical and Systemic Antibiotic Therapy
February 2007 | Volume 6 | Issue 2 | Original Article | 148 | Copyright © February 2007
Information is limited on the management of truncal acne vulgaris. Survey results suggest that most dermatologists commonly prescribe oral antibiotic therapy when treating acne involving the chest an...
Read MoreSurgical Therapy of Acne Scars in Pigmented Skin
January 2007 | Volume 6 | Issue 1 | Case Reports | 74 | Copyright © January 2007
Problem: Surgical therapy of moderate or severe acne scars in African-Americans, Hispanics, and other individuals with darkly pigmented skin. Challenges: Dyspigmentation in more darkly complected in...
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