Found 110 articles for: "topical tretinoin"
Sustained Clinical Resolution of Acquired Epidermodysplasia Verruciformis in an Immunocompromised Patient After Discontinuation of Oral Acitretin With Topical Imiquimod
March 2013 | Volume 12 | Issue 3 | Case Reports | 348 | Copyright © March 2013
Increased cases of acquired epidermodysplasia verruciformis (EDV) have been reported in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). With regard to management, there are no randomized controlled ...
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 MoreThe Paradigm Shift in Treating Actinic Keratosis: A Comprehensive Strategy
December 2012 | Volume 11 | Issue 12 | Original Article | 1462 | Copyright © December 2012
Actinic keratoses (AKs) are cutaneous areas of atypical squamous transformation that are considered to be an early step in the continuum of transformation from normal skin to invasive and metastatic c...
Read MoreAdjunctive Use of a Facial Moisturizer SPF 30 Containing Ceramide Precursor Improves Tolerability of Topical Tretinoin 0.05%: A Randomized, Investigator-Blinded, Split-Face Study
September 2012 | Volume 11 | Issue 9 | Original Article | 1104 | Copyright © September 2012
Objectives: To assess the benefit of adjunctive use of a SPF 30 moisturizing lotion in reducing local side effects associated with atopical tretinoin cream.
Methods:This was a rand...
Read MoreHistologic Improvement in Photodamage After 12 Months of Treatment With Tretinoin Emollient Cream (0.02%)
September 2012 | Volume 11 | Issue 9 | Original Article | 1036 | Copyright © September 2012
Background and Objective: Topical retinoids, such as tretinoin, have been established as the gold standard for the treatment of photodamaged skin. This was a single-center, open-label, single-...
Read MoreEfficacy and Tolerability of Two Commercial Hyperpigmentation Kits in the Treatment of Facial Hyperpigmentation and Photo-Aging
August 2012 | Volume 11 | Issue 8 | Original Article | 964 | Copyright © August 2012
Background: Hyperpigmentary disorders are common aesthetic skin conditions that can be very concerning to patients and both challenging and time-consuming for the physician to treat. Several co...
Read MorePeriorbital Syringoma Treated With Radiofrequency and Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Laser in 5 Patients
July 2012 | Volume 11 | Issue 7 | Case Reports | 879 | Copyright © July 2012
Syringomas are common benign eccrine ductal adnexial tumors, commonly found in periorbital area. Periorbital syringomas are aesthetically disturbing difficult to treat. Many treatment modalities are ...
Read MoreOptimal 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 MoreCLINICAL TRIAL REVIEW
June 2012 | Volume 11 | Issue 6 | Features | 780 | Copyright © June 2012
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 MoreSafety and Efficacy of Two Anti-Acne/Anti-Aging Treatments in Subjects With Photodamaged Skin and Mild to Moderate Acne Vulgaris
June 2012 | Volume 11 | Issue 6 | Original Article | 737 | Copyright © June 2012
Background: Although reliable prevalence data are not available, adult acne is thought to be somewhat common, and...
Read MoreElectroplaning of Non-Inflammatory Linear Verrucous Epidermal Nevi (LVEN)
April 2012 | Volume 11 | Issue 4 | Original Article | 474 | Copyright © April 2012
Background: The non-inflammatory linear verrucous subtype of epidermal nevi (LVEN) although generally benign, can...
Read MoreA Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Pilot Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Clindamycin 1.2% and Tretinoin 0.025% Combination Gel for the Treatment of Acne Rosacea Over 12 Weeks
March 2012 | Volume 11 | Issue 3 | Original Article | 333 | Copyright © March 2012
Background: Papulopustular acne rosacea is a chronic inflammatory condition which can be difficult to ...
Read MoreOptimizing Topical Combination Therapy for the Treatment of Acne Vulgaris
March 2012 | Volume 11 | Issue 3 | Original Article | 313 | Copyright © March 2012
Given the multifactorial and complex contributors to acne development, combination therapy is standard of care. By addressing multiple pathogenic factors, combination therapy provides a quicker and mo...
Read MoreOver-the-Counter Topical Skincare Products: A Review of the Literature
February 2012 | Volume 11 | Issue 2 | Original Article | 220 | Copyright © February 2012
Topical "anti-aging" products, with their seemingly limitless list of ingredients, make extensive claims to reduce wrinkles, fine lines, and sun damage, among others. Sales in the United States alone ...
Read MoreSafety and Efficacy Evaluation of Tretinoin Cream 0.02% for the Reduction of Photodamage: A Pilot Study
January 2012 | Volume 11 | Issue 1 | Original Article | 83 | Copyright © January 2012
Background: Clinical studies as well as histologic data maintain that tretinoin improves the appearance of photodamage; however, the long-term benefits of tretinoin 0.02% in moderate to severe ...
Read MoreA Randomized, Double-Blind, Controlled Comparative Trial of the Anti-Aging Properties of Non-Prescription Tri-Retinol 1.1% vs. Prescription Tretinoin 0.025%
January 2012 | Volume 11 | Issue 1 | Original Article | 64 | Copyright © January 2012
Vitamin A and its derivatives (commonly termed retinoids) are widely used in topical anti-aging products. Certain retinoids such as retinol and its esters are available without a prescription, while o...
Read MoreApplication of a Topical Biomimetic Electrical Signaling Technology to Photo-Aging: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial of a Galvanic Zinc-Copper Complex
January 2012 | Volume 11 | Issue 1 | Original Article | 30 | Copyright © January 2012
Background: The first signs of facial skin photo-aging often occur in the skin of the periorbital area and include sagging, loss of firmness and definition, and sallowness. Epidermal wounds hav...
Read MoreEvaluation of a Prescription Strength 4% Hydroquinone/10% L-Ascorbic Acid Treatment System for Normal to Oily Skin
December 2011 | Volume 10 | Issue 12 | Original Article | 1455 | Copyright © December 2011
Introduction: A 4% hydroquinone/10% L-ascorbic acid treatment system aims to treat early signs of photodamage in normal to oily skin and help prevent further photodamage. The system a...
Read MoreEfficacy of a Novel Rosacea Treatment System: An Investigator-Blind, Randomized, Parallel-Group Study
October 2011 | Volume 10 | Issue 10 | Original Article | 1179 | Copyright © October 2011
Introduction: A rosacea treatment system (cleanser, metronidazole 0.75% gel, hydrating complexion corr...
Read MoreEffect of Retinoid Pretreatment on Outcomes of Patients Treated by Photodynamic Therapy for Actinic Keratosis of the Hand and Forearm
October 2011 | Volume 10 | Issue 10 | Original Article | 1124 | Copyright © October 2011
Background/Objective: Photodynamic therapy (PDT) with 5-aminolevulinic acid (ALA) has been shown to be useful in ...
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