Found 124 articles for: "azelaic acid"
Optimal Management of Papulopustular Rosacea:Rationale for Combination Therapy
July 2012 | Volume 11 | Issue 7 | Original Article | 838 | Copyright © July 2012
The pathophysiology of papulopustular rosacea (PPR) is primarily characterized by inflammation associated with several f...
Read MoreDiagnosis and Treatment of Rosacea: State of the Art
June 2012 | Volume 11 | Issue 6 | Original Article | 725 | Copyright © June 2012
Rosacea is a common disorder that is both under recognized and undertreated. Prevalence figures indicate that it may be...
Read MoreEffectiveness and Safety of Modified-Release Doxycycline Capsules Once Daily for Papulopustular Rosacea Monotherapy Results from a Large Community-Based Trial in Subgroups Based on Gender
June 2012 | Volume 11 | Issue 6 | Original Article | 703 | Copyright © June 2012
This article is a prospective planned analysis of data evaluating the effectiveness and safety of modified-release doxycycline capsules (30 mg immediate-release and 10 mg delayed-release beads) used ...
Read MoreWhy Is Rosacea Considered to Be an Inflammatory Disorder?
The Primary Role, Clinical Relevance, and Therapeutic Correlations of Abnormal Innate Immune Response in Rosacea-Prone SkinJune 2012 | Volume 11 | Issue 6 | Original Article | 694 | Copyright © June 2012
The pathophysiology of rosacea has undergone renewed interest over the past decade, with a large body of evidence suppo...
Read MoreTreatment of Mild to Moderate Facial Melasma With the Lumixyl Topical Brightening System
May 2012 | Volume 11 | Issue 5 | Case Reports | 660 | Copyright © May 2012
Background: Melasma is a cutaneous disorder associated with an overproduction of melanin by the tyrosinase enzyme...
Read MoreComparison Between 1% Tretinoin Peeling Versus 70% Glycolic Acid Peeling in the Treatment of Female Patients With Melasma
December 2011 | Volume 10 | Issue 12 | Original Article | 1439 | Copyright © December 2011
Melasma is an irregular brownish pigmentation observed on the faces of young to middle-aged women, especially of Asian races, which may contribute to various emotional disturbances. Although not any f...
Read MoreSafety and Efficacy of Clindamycin Phosphate 1.2%-Benzoyl Peroxide 3% Fixed-Dose Combination Gel for the Treatment of Acne Vulgaris: A Phase 3, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Active- and Vehicle-Controlled Study
December 2011 | Volume 10 | Issue 12 | Original Article | 1382 | Copyright © December 2011
Background: Topical fixed-combination therapy containing 1% clindamycin as 1.2% clindamycin phosphate (CLNP) and ...
Read MoreSelf-Reported Treatment Impressions and Satisfaction of Papulopustular Rosacea Patients Treated With Doxycycline, USP, 40 mg Capsules
December 2011 | Volume 10 | Issue 12 | Original Article | 1376 | Copyright © December 2011
Objectives: This survey program was designed to evaluate patients' experiences with doxycycline, USP, 40 mg capsu...
Read MoreA Pilot Study Using Reflectance Confocal Microscopy (RCM) in the Assessment of a Novel Formulation for the Treatment of Melasma
November 2011 | Volume 10 | Issue 11 | Original Article | 1260 | Copyright © November 2011
Introduction:Melasma is a common pigmentary disorder caused by abnormal melanin deposits within the skin. Hydroqu...
Read MoreAntibiotic Resistance: An Editorial Review With Recommendations
July 2011 | Volume 10 | Issue 7 | Original Article | 724 | Copyright © July 2011
Within a relatively short period of time after the first antimicrobial drugs were introduced, bacteria began exhibiting varying degrees of resistan...
Read MoreTopical Rosacea Therapy: The Importance of Vehicles for Efficacy, Tolerability and Compliance
June 2011 | Volume 10 | Issue 6 | Original Article | 627 | Copyright © June 2011
Many topical medications are available for the treatment of papulopustular rosacea. While treatments contain metronidazole, azelaic acid, or sodium...
Read MoreInflammation in Rosacea and Acne: Implications for Patient Care
June 2011 | Volume 10 | Issue 6 | Original Article | 614 | Copyright © June 2011
Rosacea and acne are chronic inflammatory skin conditions that share an inflammatory pathogenesis, but clinically remain quite distinct. Although ma...
Read MoreEvaluation of Self-Treatment of Mild-to-Moderate Facial Acne with a Blue Light Treatment System
June 2011 | Volume 10 | Issue 6 | Original Article | 596 | Copyright © June 2011
Introduction: This study evaluated the efficacy and tolerability of treating mild-to-moderate facial acne using a new, hand-held, ...
Read MoreEfficacy and Safety of Azelaic Acid (AzA) Gel 15% in the Treatment of Post-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation and Acne: A 16-Week, Baseline-Controlled Study
June 2011 | Volume 10 | Issue 6 | Original Article | 586 | Copyright © June 2011
Although there are few differences in the incidence and pathophysiology of acne across various races and ethnicities, there is some evidence that black patients may have larger sebaceous glands and in...
Read MoreWhy Are Dermatologists Still Talking About Acne? Because So Many People Have It... and We Are Always Seeking Better Ways to Manage It
June 2011 | Volume 10 | Issue 6 | Editorials | 575 | Copyright © June 2011
Melasma in Latin Americans
May 2011 | Volume 10 | Issue 5 | Original Article | 517 | Copyright © May 2011
Melasma is an acquired skin condition characterized by irregular brown or hyperpigmented patches typically located on the forehead, cheeks, nose, ch...
Read MoreEfficacy of 15% Azelaic Acid in Psoriasis Vulgaris: A Randomized, Controlled Clinical Trial
August 2010 | Volume 9 | Issue 8 | Original Article | 964 | Copyright © August 2010
Background: Psoriasis is a common disorder affecting 1–3 percent of the general global population. Many therapeutic modalities have been suggested for treatment of this condition, but still there i...
Read MoreEfficacy of Topical Azelaic Acid (AzA) Gel 15% Plus Oral Doxycycline 40 mg Versus Metronidazole Gel 1% Plus Oral Doxycycline 40 mg in Mild-to-Moderate Papulopustular Rosacea
June 2010 | Volume 9 | Issue 6 | Original Article | 607 | Copyright © June 2010
Rosacea is a leading reason why people seek the care of a dermatologist, accounting for nearly 7 million office visits annually. Pharmacologic treatments include both topical and oral medications, wh...
Read MoreTrends in the Treatment of Acne Vulgaris: Are Measures Being Taken to Avoid Antimicrobial Resistance?
May 2010 | Volume 9 | Issue 5 | Original Article | 519 | Copyright © May 2010
Background: Acne vulgaris has been treated with long-term courses of antibiotics since the 1960s. Antibiotic-resistance of Propionibacterium acnes (P. acnes) was first documented in ...
Read MoreA Multicenter Study of Topical Azelaic Acid 15% Gelin Combination With Oral Doxycycline as Initial Therapy and Azelaic Acid 15% as Maintenance Monotherapy
July 2009 | Volume 8 | Issue 7 | Original Article | 639 | Copyright © July 2009
This two-phase, multicenter study was undertaken to examine the safety and effi cacy of combination therapy with oral doxycycline and topical azelaic acid (AzA) 15% gel in moderate-to-severe papulopus...
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