INTRODUCTIONBotulinum neurotoxin type A (BoNTA) is widely used in the treatment of various conditions including focal spasticity and other neurological disorders, chronic migraine, and bladder problems.1–4 BoNTA formulations are also…
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INTRODUCTIONPsoriasis is a chronic, immune mediated skin disease that affects 2–4% of the world population.1 Phototherapy has been a mainstay treatment for psoriasis given its high efficacy, potential to induce…
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INTRODUCTIONVitiligo is an acquired chronic autoimmune cutaneous pigmentary disease of the skin, affecting nearly 1-2% of the population worldwide.1 The disease causes destruction of melanocytes and is characterized by depigmented…
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INTRODUCTIONAcne vulgaris is a common inflammatory skin condition that affects approximately 85% of teenagers at some point in their lives and up to 20% may develop facial scarring.1,2 Although acne…
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INTRODUCTIONAtopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic relapsing inflammatory skin condition characterized by acute flare-ups of widespread rashes and pruritic lesions.1 Since the 1970s, the incidence of AD has increased 2-…
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INTRODUCTIONAcne is a common inflammatory skin condition, with a prevalence of ~85% in adolescence. Acne is not just a teenage condition, and the prevalence of acne in adult women has…
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INTRODUCTIONPyramids are highly stable structures with a broad base and pointed thinner top that have stood thousands of years in harsh environmental conditions. Therefore, it is appropriate that the pyramid…
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INTRODUCTIONVitiligo is a chronic autoimmune disorder affecting an estimated 0.5–2% of the worldwide population.1 It is characterized by the loss of pigmentation of the skin and overlying hair due to…
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INTRODUCTIONAcne is a highly prevalent chronic disease, but its causes and effective treatments are often poorly understood by the public, even those who have acne themselves. Information can dispel misconceptions…
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Times have certainly changed with regard to gaining access to medications for our patients with acne and rosacea. I remember when you would give the patient a prescription and they…
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Applications of Gold and Silver Nanoparticles in the Treatment of Acne Vulgaris: A Systematic Review
INTRODUCTIONAcne vulgaris is a common and chronic inflammatory disorder of the pilosebaceous unit affecting a majority of adolescents and possibly continuing into adulthood.1 The multifactorial pathophysiology of acne includes the…
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INTRODUCTIONSex and age are known to have a potential impact on the clinical effectiveness and tolerability of topical retinoid therapies for acne. Males tend to exhibit less epidermal water loss,…
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