Found 110 articles for: "topical tretinoin"
A 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 MoreOral Tranexamic Acid for the Treatment of Melasma: A Case Series and Novel Dosing Regimen
April 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 4 | Original Article | 393 | Copyright © April 2022
Melasma is a common disorder affecting millions of people around the world.1 It is a condition that can disrupt one’s self-esteem and overall quality of life.2 Melasma is c...
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 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 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 MoreAminolevulinic Acid 20% Solution Combined With Photodynamic Therapy for Treatment of Actinic Keratoses: A Review
November 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 11 | Original Article | 1239 | Copyright © November 2021
Actinic keratoses (AK) are lesions with potential to transform into nonmelanoma skin cancers. Numerous methods are available for treatment of AK. Here, we review clinical trial data on the use of phot...
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 MoreFifty Years of Minocycline and Its Evolution: A Dermatological Perspective
October 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 10 | Original Article | 1031 | Copyright © October 2021
2021 is the 50th anniversary of the FDA approval of minocycline (MCN). While many other antibiotics have become obsolete during this time, MCN continues to be quite useful. In dermatology, MCN is used...
Read MoreAdvances and Considerations in the Management of Actinic Keratosis: An Expert Consensus Panel Report
August 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 8 | Original Article | 888 | Copyright © August 2021
Background: Actinic Keratosis (AK) is a potentially pre-malignant tumor with a poorly defined risk of progression to invasive squamous cell carcinoma (SCC). Because of the typical nee...
Read MoreChoosing the Right Partner: Complementing Prescription Acne Medication With Over-the-Counter Cleansers and Moisturizers
November 2020 | Volume 19 | Issue 11 | Original Article | 1069 | Copyright © November 2020
Background: Acne is the most common dermatological disorder. An impaired barrier function in acne vulgaris has been reported, as well as decreased amounts of epidermal ceramides. Also...
Read MoreRationale for Use of Combination Therapy in Rosacea
October 2020 | Volume 19 | Issue 10 | Original Article | 929 | Copyright © October 2020
Background: Rosacea is a chronic skin condition characterized by primary and secondary manifestations affecting the centrofacial skin. The primary diagnostic phenotypes for rosacea ar...
Read MorePost-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation: A Review of Treatment Strategies
August 2020 | Volume 19 | Issue 8 | Original Article | 763 | Copyright © August 2020
Post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH) is a reactive process resulting from increased melanin or abnormal distribution of melanin secondary to inflammatory skin conditions, dermatologic therapies, ...
Read MoreNew Polymeric Once-Daily Tazarotene 0.045% Lotion Formulation for Moderate-to-Severe Acne: Pooled Phase 3 Pediatric Analysis
June 2020 | Volume 19 | Issue 6 | Original Article | 602 | Copyright © June 2020
Background: Acne vulgaris affects approximately 85% of adolescents. Topical tazarotene is efficacious and safe for acne treatment but irritation limits its use. The objective was to e...
Read MoreA Double-Blind, Comparative Clinical Study of Newly Formulated Retinol Serums vs Tretinoin Cream in Escalating Doses: A Method for Rapid Retinization With Minimized Irritation
June 2020 | Volume 19 | Issue 6 | Original Article | 625 | Copyright © June 2020
Objective: The goal of this 12 week, double-blinded, controlled, clinical study was to compare the efficacy, tolerability, and consumer acceptance of three novel retinol serums to tre...
Read MoreCombination Topical Chemotherapy for the Treatment of an Invasive Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma
February 2020 | Volume 19 | Issue 2 | Case Reports | 202 | Copyright © February 2020
INTRODUCTION: Standard of care for squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is usually surgical, with either excision or Mohs micrographic surgery. However, surgery may not be ideal for elderly patients with num...
Read MoreTopical Treatments for Melasma: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials
November 2019 | Volume 18 | Issue 11 | Original Article | 1156 | Copyright © November 2019
Background: Melasma is an acquired skin disease characterized by symmetric hyperpigmentatio...
Read MoreAn Advanced, Physician-Strength Retinol Peel Improves Signs of Aging and Acne Across a Range of Skin Types Including Melasma and Skin of Color
September 2019 | Volume 18 | Issue 9 | Original Article | 918 | Copyright © September 2019
Background: Facial chemical peels are highly sought after by patients with photodamage, acne, and melasma. An advanced, physician-strength superficial peel, containing 3...
Read MoreThe Role of Topical Retinoids in Prevention and Treatment of Atrophic Acne Scarring: Understanding the Importance of Early Effective Treatment
March 2019 | Volume 18 | Issue 3 | Original Article | 255 | Copyright © March 2019
Atrophic acne scarring is a frequent occurrence among acne patients. These facial marks are often very emotionally distressing for the patient and can result in adverse impact to quality of life. W...
Read MoreCohort Using a Ceramides Containing Cleanser and Cream With Salicylic Acid for Dry, Flaking, and Scaling Skin Conditions
January 2019 | Volume 18 | Issue 1 | Original Article | 80 | Copyright © January 2019
INTRODUCTION: The skin of subjects with dry, flaking, and/or scaling conditions is characterized by decreased water and skin lipids content among other findings. It is well understood that daily use o...
Read MoreRetinoids in Acne Management: Review of Current Understanding, Future Considerations, and Focus on Topical Treatments
December 2018 | Volume 17 | Issue 12 | Supplement Individual Articles | 51 | Copyright © December 2018
Acne vulgaris is the most common skin condition affecting adolescents and young adults with a tremendous psychosocial impact. Its pathogenic hallmarks include follicular dyskeratosis, increased sebum ...
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