Found 298 articles for: "photodamage"
#Laser Surgery: How Lasers are Portrayed on Instagram
November 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 11 | Features | 1258 | Copyright © November 2022
Instagram has become one of the primary means by which the public access information, societal trends, and entertainment content. One particular trend, posting content about minimally invasive cosmeti...
Read MoreSupplement Individual Article: Algorithm for Pre-/Post-Procedure Measures in Racial/Ethnic Populations Treated With Facial Lasers, Nonenergy Devices, or Injectables
October 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 10 | Supplement Individual Articles | SF3509903 | Copyright © October 2022
Background: Cosmetic procedures with lasers, nonenergy devices, and injectables are increasing in popularity among patients with skin of color. Published algorithms address measures t...
Read MoreTreatment and Maintenance of Cutaneous Rosacea in Latino Skin Types With Prescription Medications and Non-Prescription Cleansers and Moisturizers as Adjuncts: A Review
October 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 10 | Original Article | 1111 | Copyright © October 2022
Background: Rosacea is an inflammatory dermatosis with at least a ten percent prevalence reported among white adults. Rosacea occurs in nonwhite populations, but prevalence data is li...
Read MoreEfficacy and Tolerability of a Retinoid Eye Cream for Fine to Moderate Wrinkles of the Periorbital Region
September 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 9 | Original Article | 932 | Copyright © September 2022
Introduction: The periorbital region is susceptible to premature skin aging and among the first areas to manifest age-related changes. Retinoids are highly effective but can be irrita...
Read MoreThe Role of Hormone Therapy in Female Aesthetic Rejuvenation
September 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 9 | Original Article | 954 | Copyright © September 2022
Hormones are intricately involved in age-related aesthetic changes. Declining levels of several hormones in the postmenopausal period are associated with unwanted changes in appearance, including weig...
Read MoreSUPPLEMENT ARTICLE: Retinol: The Ideal Retinoid for Cosmetic Solutions
July 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 7 | Supplement Individual Articles | s4 | Copyright © July 2022
Retinoids are a mainstay of dermatologic therapy. Although prescription retinoids are more potent than over the counter retinoids, when properly formulated cosmetic retinoids offer consumers an easily...
Read MoreImproving Rosacea Outcomes in Skin of Color Patients: A Review on the Nuances in the Treatment and the Use of Cleansers and Moisturizers
June 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 6 | Original Article | 574 | Copyright © June 2022
Background: While rosacea is a common inflammatory condition that affects diverse populations, published data in skin of color (SOC) are limited. This review explored nuances in clini...
Read MoreImproving Body Skin Quality: Evidence-Based Development of Topical Treatment and Survey of Current Options
June 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 6 | Original Article | 653 | Copyright © June 2022
The growing interest in improving the quality of body (as distinct from facial) skin may be in part attributable to the expanding use of noninvasive body contouring procedures. In this review, we desc...
Read MoreA Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind, Vehicle-Controlled Study Evaluating the Efficacy, Safety, and Patient Satisfaction of Tretinoin 0.05% Lotion for Chest Rejuvenation
June 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 6 | Original Article | 645 | Copyright © June 2022
Background: There is increasing interest in non-invasive options for chest rejuvenation with minimal to no downtime. Topical retinoids have long been used to correct photoaging due to...
Read MoreEvaluation of an SPF50 Sunscreen Containing Photolyase and Antioxidants for its Anti-Photoaging Properties and Photoprotection
May 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 5 | Original Article | 517 | Copyright © May 2022
Background: Background: Skin exposure to ultraviolet radiation (UVR) causes DNA damage, which can lead to mutagenesis, carcinogenesis, cellular death, and photoaging. Signs of photoag...
Read MoreGetting to the Core of Contemporary Therapies for Post-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation
March 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 3 | Original Article | 276 | Copyright © March 2022
Post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH) is a typical complication of inflammatory dermatoses that more frequently and severely affects people with darker skin. External insults to the skin, such as ...
Read MoreDermoscopy and Reflectance Confocal Microscopy in Actinic Keratosis, Intraepithelial Carcinoma, and Invasive Squamous Cell Carcinoma
March 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 3 | Original Article | 259 | Copyright © March 2022
Background: Patients with multiple actinic keratosis (AK), have pre-neosplastic abnormalities, constituting the sites of new tumors, this region is called the cancerization field. Due...
Read MoreHistopathological Changes Induced by Malassezin: A Novel Natural Microbiome Indole for Treatment of Facial Hyperpigmentation
February 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 2 | Original Article | 141 | Copyright © February 2022
Background: Malassezin is a natural indole compound produced by the fungus Malassezia furfur and preclinical investigations have demonstrated an ability to suppress melanogen...
Read MoreAlteration to the Skin Ceramide Profile Following Broad-Spectrum UV Exposure
January 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 1 | Original Article | 77 | Copyright © January 2022
The epidermal stratum corneum (SC) lipid matrix, principally consisting of an equimolar ratio of ceramides, free fatty acids, and cholesterol, plays a crucial role in maintaining proper skin ...
Read MoreEfficacy and Tolerability of a Double-Conjugated Retinoid and Alpha Hydroxy Acid Cream in Subjects With Mild to Moderate Blemish-Prone Skin
January 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 1 | Original Article | 54 | Copyright © January 2022
Background: Topical retinoids influence the rate of cellular turnover and improve skin clarity and photoaged skin. Consequent cutaneous irritation reduces adherence resulting in subop...
Read MoreClinical Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Tolerability of Cosmeceuticals Targeting the Dermal-Epidermal Junction
December 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 12 | Original Article | 1314 | Copyright © December 2021
Objective: The dermal-epidermal junction (DEJ), composed of rare proteins, plays a significant role in facial skin aging. A newly enhanced multi-ingredient anti-aging facial moisturiz...
Read MoreEvaluation of Picosecond 755-nm Alexandrite Laser With a Diffractive Lens Array on Pore Size Reduction
December 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 12 | Original Article | 1302 | Copyright © December 2021
Objectives: Medications, lasers and light therapy have all been shown to transiently minimize pore size. Current research of the 755-nm Alexandrite picosecond laser (Cynosure, MA) on ...
Read MoreOptimizing Outcomes With the 1550/1927 nm Dual Wavelength Non-Ablative Fractional Laser: Experienced User Recommendations
November 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 11 | Original Article | 1150 | Copyright © November 2021
Background: Fractional laser treatment was introduced in 2004 as a non-invasive technique to treat sun-damaged and aging skin. Since then, numerous ablative and non-ablative photother...
Read MoreSingle-Center, Prospective, Double-Blind, Evaluator-Blind, non-Randomized, Vehicle-Controlled Trial With a 1927 Nm Non-Ablative Fractionated Laser and Topical 0.05% Tretinoin Lotion for Facial Dyspigmentation and Photodamage
November 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 11 | Original Article | 1174 | Copyright © November 2021
Background: Dyspigmentation and photodamage are common concerns in patients who seek aesthetic consultation. A number of treatment modalities have been utilized to address this issue....
Read MoreNovel Vitamin C and E and Green Tea Polyphenols Combination Serum Improves Photoaged Facial Skin
September 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 9 | Original Article | 996 | Copyright © September 2021
Background: Skin aging is a multifactorial process induced by intrinsic factors such as metabolic processes and senescence as well as environmental factors, including smoking, air pol...
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