Found 922 articles for: "acne"
Over the Counter Products for Acne Treatment and Maintenance in Latin America: A Review of Current Clinical Practice
March 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 3 | Original Article | 244 | Copyright © March 2021
Background: The prevalence and clinical presentation of acne vulgaris in Latin America are comparable to that in Europe and the United States. This review aims at insight into the rol...
Read MoreOnce-Daily Halobetasol Propionate 0.01% Lotion for Moderate-to-Severe Plaque Psoriasis: Phase 3 Analysis of Hispanic Participants
March 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 3 | Original Article | 252 | Copyright © March 2021
Background: Psoriasis is a chronic, inflammatory disease that may differ in prevalence and clinical presentation among patients from various racial and ethnic groups. Two phase 3 stud...
Read MoreA Clinical Study Evaluating the Efficacy of Topical Bakuchiol (UP256) Cream on Facial Acne
March 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 3 | Original Article | 307 | Copyright © March 2021
Acne vulgaris is a common skin disease that manifests clinically as comedones, papules, nodules, and cysts. In this single center, open-label pilot study (ISRCTN13992386), we aimed to evaluate the eff...
Read MoreThe Use of Tranexamic Acid to Prevent and Treat Post-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation
March 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 3 | Editorials | 344 | Copyright © March 2021
The risk of post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH) in patients undergoing dermatologic procedures is well known. It is especially common after laser procedures and chemical peels but can be seen wi...
Read MoreAfamelanotide: An Orphan Drug with Potential for Broad Dermatologic Applications
March 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 3 | Original Article | 290 | Copyright © March 2021
Afamelanotide (SCENESSE®) is a synthetic analogue of α‐melanocyte-stimulating hormone that is FDA-approved to increase pain-free sunlight exposure in adult patients with erythro...
Read MoreTolerability and Efficacy of Clindamycin/Tretinoin versus Adapalene/Benzoyl Peroxide in the Treatment of Acne Vulgaris
March 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 3 | Original Article | 295 | Copyright © March 2021
Acne vulgaris is the most common dermatological disorder worldwide, causing significant physical and psychological morbidity. Topical combination therapy has shown superior efficacy compared to monoth...
Read MoreDifferences in Depression and Distress Between Acne Patients on Isotretinoin vs Oral Antibiotics
February 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 2 | Original Article | 172 | Copyright © February 2021
Background: Little is known regarding differential effects of systemic anti-acne treatments on mental health.
Objective: To determine whether differences exist ...
Read MorePatient Perceptions and Satisfaction With Teledermatology During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Survey-Based Study
February 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 2 | Original Article | 178 | Copyright © February 2021
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has drastically changed the practice of dermatology as social distanci...
Read MoreDo Antimicrobial Resistance Patterns Matter? An Algorithm for the Treatment of Patients With Impetigo
February 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 2 | Original Article | 134 | Copyright © February 2021
Background: Impetigo, a highly contagious bacterial skin infection commonly occurring in young children, but adults may also be affected. The superficial skin infection is mainly caus...
Read MoreIntense Pulsed Light: A Methodical Approach to Understanding Clinical Endpoints
February 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 2 | Case Reports | 203 | Copyright © February 2021
Background: Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) is a non-coherent polychromatic broadband filtered flashlamp that emits light in the spectrum of approximately 400–1200 nm. Its effects on...
Read MoreSUPPLEMENT: Algorithm for Pre-/Post-Procedure Measures for Facial Laser and Energy Devices Treatment
January 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 1 | Department | ss3 | Copyright © January 2021
Background: Laser and energy devices may be used for the treatment of facial aging signs. While previous investigators have evaluated methods of reducing risks of adverse events due t...
Read MoreSuccessful Treatment of Periorificial Dermatitis With Novel Narrow Spectrum Sarecycline
January 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 1 | Case Reports | 98 | Copyright © January 2021
Broad spectrum tetracyclines are a well-known, widely used, and often successful treatment for use in inflammatory skin pathologies such as acne and rosacea. However, the steady rise of antibiotic res...
Read MoreA Retrospective Chart Review of Inflamed Epidermal Inclusion Cysts
February 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 2 | Editorials | 199 | Copyright © February 2021
Background: Epidermal inclusion cysts (EIC) are one of the most common forms of cysts found on and/or underneath the skin. Inflamed EICs typically show signs and symptoms such as pain...
Read MoreAbsorbable Suspension Sutures: Recommendations for Use in a Multimodal Nonsurgical Approach to Facial Rejuvenation
January 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 1 | Original Article | 23 | Copyright © January 2021
Background: Absorbable suspension sutures are an effective nonsurgical modality for correction of ptosis and tissue repositioning in the face and neck. The PLLA/PLGA suture is entirel...
Read MoreIntradermal Microdroplet Injection of Diluted Incobotulinumtoxin-A for Sebum Control, Face Lifting, and Pore Size Improvement
January 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 1 | Original Article | 49 | Copyright © January 2021
Background: Intradermal injections of botulinum toxin have been reported to improve sebum secretion, facial skin laxity, and facial pores. However, the effects of Incobotulinumtoxin-A...
Read MorePsychosocial Stress and Mechanisms of Skin Health: A Comprehensive Update
January 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 1 | Original Article | 62 | Copyright © January 2021
Although the relationship between psychosocial stress and skin health is commonly invoked in both the scientific and popular literature, its underlying mechanisms are still not well understood. In thi...
Read MorePrescribing Isotretinoin for Transgender Patients: A Call to Action and Recommendations
January 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 1 | Editorials | 106 | Copyright © January 2021
Case Scenerio: A 26-year-old patient presents to the dermatology clinic with severe nodulocystic scarring acne. The patient identifies as a transgender male and notes that he has been...
Read MoreAnalysis of Skin Color on the American Academy of Dermatology Public Education Website
December 2020 | Volume 19 | Issue 12 | Editorials | 1236 | Copyright © December 2020
Access to health information online has resulted in increased internet use to !nd medical education resources.1,2 The United States (US) population is comprised of 60.1% Whites, 18.5% Hispa...
Read MoreNovel Recombinant Tropoelastin Implants Restore Skin Extracellular Matrix
December 2020 | Volume 19 | Issue 12 | Original Article | 1166 | Copyright © December 2020
Background: Elastin is an essential component of the dermis, providing skin with elasticity and integrity. Elastin and other dermal components are gradually lost through aging, sun da...
Read MoreThe Role of Platelet Homeostasis in a Novel Topical PRP Formulation
December 2020 | Volume 19 | Issue 12 | Original Article | 1215 | Copyright © December 2020
Background: Topical platelet-rich plasma (PRP) must demonstrate stability to insure biologic activity in aesthetic medicine.
Objective: The objective of this re...
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