Found 471 articles for: "retinoids"
Evaluation of the Efficacy, Tolerability, and Safety of an Over-the-Counter Acne Regimen Containing Benzoyl Peroxide and Salicylic Acid in Subjects With Acne
March 2013 | Volume 12 | Issue 3 | Original Article | 259 | Copyright © March 2013
Benzoyl peroxide (BPO) is a widely used over-the-counter (OTC) topical acne treatment often used in combination with salicylic acid (SA) to achieve better comedone control than that achieved with BPO ...
Read MoreNew-Onset Vitiligo During Long-Term, Stable Infliximab Treatment of Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris
February 2013 | Volume 12 | Issue 2 | Case Reports | 217 | Copyright © February 2013
Incidents of new-onset vitiligo attributed to infliximab therapy for rheumatoid arthritis and ulcerative colitis have been reported. Reported cases share a common theme in that symptoms manifested in ...
Read MoreRandomized, Controlled, Evaluator-Blinded Studies Conducted to Compare the Efficacy and Tolerability of 3 Over-the-Counter Acne Regimens in Subjects With Mild or Moderate Acne
February 2013 | Volume 12 | Issue 2 | Original Article | 180 | Copyright © February 2013
Background: Acne vulgaris is a common dermatologic disease that most frequently affects adolescents and young adults. Over-the-counter (OTC) acne treatment regimens are increasingly being used ...
Read MoreFractional CO2 Laser Treatment vs Autologous Fat Transfer in the Treatment of Acne Scars: A Comparative Study
January 2013 | Volume 12 | Issue 1 | Original Article | 7 | Copyright © January 2013
Background: Acne scars present a highly challenging and frustrating clinical problem. Fractional CO2 laser treatment has led to marked improvement in scars, and fat transfe...
Read MoreLong-term Safety of Ketoconazole Foam, 2% in the Treatment of Seborrheic Dermatitis: Results of a Phase IV, Open-Label Study
January 2013 | Volume 12 | Issue 1 | Original Article | 1 | Copyright © January 2013
Background: Ketoconazole foam, 2%, is approved in the United States for seborrheic dermatitis therapy in immunocompetent patients aged ≥12 years. While short-term trials have demon...
Read MoreClinical Trial Review
January 2013 | Volume 12 | Issue 1 | Features | 131 | Copyright © January 2013
Clinical Trial Review is a JDD department designed to provide physicians with information on drugs and devices undergoing clinical testing. It is our goal to inform the reader of the status of select...
Read MoreCalcipotriene Plus Betamethasone Dipropionate Topical Suspension for the Treatment of Mild to Moderate Psoriasis Vulgaris on the Body: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Vehicle-Controlled Trial
January 2013 | Volume 12 | Issue 1 | Original Article | 92 | Copyright © January 2013
Background/Objectives: A combination topical suspension/gel containing calcipotriene plus betamethasone dipropionate has been developed as a safe and effective treatment for patients with psori...
Read MoreSuccessful Short-Term and Long-Term Treatment of Melasma and Postinflammatory Hyperpigmentation Using Vitamin C With a Full-Face Iontophoresis Mask and a Mandelic/Malic Acid Skin Care Regimen
January 2013 | Volume 12 | Issue 1 | Original Article | 45 | Copyright © January 2013
Background: Treatment of melasma and postinflammatory hyperpigmentation is often challenging. No ideal short-term and long-term treatment is available. Vitamin C alone and in combinat...
Read MoreInflammatory Linear Verrucous Epidermal Nevus and Epilepsy: Remission During Valproic Acid Therapy
January 2013 | Volume 12 | Issue 1 | Editorials | 18 | Copyright © January 2013
A Multicenter, Randomized, Vehicle-Controlled Phase 2 Study of Blue Light Photodynamic Therapy With Aminolevulinic Acid HCl 20% Topical Solution for the Treatment of Actinic Keratoses on the Upper Extremities: The Effect of Occlusion During the Drug Incubation Period
December 2012 | Volume 11 | Issue 12 | Original Article | 1483 | Copyright © December 2012
Background: Photodynamic therapy (PDT) with aminolevulinic acid (ALA) has been shown to be safe and effective in the treatment of actinic keratoses (AKs) of the face and scalp. A rec...
Read MoreClinical Efficacy and Safety of a Multimodality Skin Brightener CompositionCompared With 4% Hydroquinone
December 2012 | Volume 11 | Issue 12 | Original Article | 1478 | Copyright © December 2012
There are numerous common skin disorders involving hyperpigmentation, including solar lentigines, postinflammatory hyperpigmentation, melasma, freckles, and dyschromia from photoaging. While these co...
Read MoreA High-Potency, Multimechanism Skin Care Regimen Provides SignificantAntiaging Effects: Results From a Double-Blind, Vehicle-Controlled Clinical Trial
December 2012 | Volume 11 | Issue 12 | Original Article | 1447 | Copyright © December 2012
Skin aging is a multifaceted biological process characterized by the appearance of wrinkles, pigmentation irregularities, and loss of firmness. These symptoms cannot be fully addressed by any single...
Read MoreGender as a Clinically Relevant Outcome Variable in Acne: Benefits of a FixedCombination Clindamycin Phosphate (1.2%) and Benzoyl Peroxide (2.5%)Aqueous Gel
December 2012 | Volume 11 | Issue 12 | Original Article | 1440 | Copyright © December 2012
Objective: There is an increasing interest in gender differences both in the pathogenesis and treatment of skin diseases. We investigate whether there were any treatment differences ...
Read MoreIn Vivo Antibacterial Effects of Tretinoin-Clindamycin and Clindamycin Aloneon Propionibacterium acnes With Varying Clindamycin Minimum InhibitoryConcentration Levels
December 2012 | Volume 11 | Issue 12 | Original Article | 1434 | Copyright © December 2012
Objective: To quantify the antimicrobial effect of clindamycin phosphate 1.2% and tretinoin 0.025% gel ...
Read MoreInflammatory Acne Management With a Novel Prescription Dietary Supplement
December 2012 | Volume 11 | Issue 12 | Original Article | 1428 | Copyright © December 2012
Background: Inflammatory acne, particularly in postadolescent women, is increasing in incidence. The most effective therapeutic modality for treatment of this type of acne has been t...
Read MoreA Double-Blind, Randomized, Bilateral Comparison of Skin Irritancy Following Application of the Combination Acne Products Clindamycin/Tretinoin and Benzoyl Peroxide/Adapalene
December 2012 | Volume 11 | Issue 12 | Original Article | 1422 | Copyright © December 2012
Background: The use of topical medications for acne vulgaris is often limited by their irritant properties. Newer...
Read MoreClindamycin Phosphate 1.2% and Tretinoin 0.025% Gel for Rosacea: Summary of a Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind Trial
December 2012 | Volume 11 | Issue 12 | Original Article | 1410 | Copyright © December 2012
Rosacea is a common, chronic, and poorly understood dermatological condition characterized by an inflammatory component composed of papules and pustules and a vascular component composed of flushing ...
Read MoreSingle-Center, Open-Label Study of a Proprietary Topical 0.5% Salicylic Acid-Based Treatment Regimen Containing Sandalwood Oil in Adolescents and Adults With Mild to Moderate Acne
December 2012 | Volume 11 | Issue 12 | Original Article | 1403 | Copyright © December 2012
Background: A proprietary topical blend of salicylic acid and highly puri!ed sandalwood oil from Australia was used in this open-label study in adolescents and adults with mild to mo...
Read MoreAcne & Rosacea: Thinking Outside the Box
December 2012 | Volume 11 | Issue 12 | Editorials | 1400 | Copyright © December 2012
Clinical Evaluation of the Safety and Efficacy of a Novel Superficial and Deep Carbon Dioxide Fractional System in the Treatment of Patients With Skin of Color
November 2012 | Volume 11 | Issue 11 | Original Article | 1331 | Copyright © November 2012
Fractional carbon dioxide (CO2) laser treatments have become a standard for treating a myriad of skin concerns. One of the biggest challenges facing us in this regard is treating the vast number of p...
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