Found 926 articles for: "acne"
Treatment of Moderate to Severe Acne and Scars With a 650-Microsecond 1064-nm Laser and Isotretinoin
June 2020 | Volume 19 | Issue 6 | Original Article | 646 | Copyright © June 2020
Background: Laser procedures for acne and acne scars have traditionally been postponed for at least 6 to 8 months after the end of systemic isotretinoin therapy. Lower dosages with mo...
Read MoreOutpatient Teledermatology Implementation During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Challenges and Lessons Learned
June 2020 | Volume 19 | Issue 6 | Features | 683 | Copyright © June 2020
The Effect of Isotretinoin on Vitiligo and Autoimmune Comorbidity
June 2020 | Volume 19 | Issue 6 | Original Article | 637 | Copyright © June 2020
Several case reports have noted development of vitiligo as a potential side-effect of isotretinoin. In an IRB approved on-line survey of vitiligo patients we queried 1,301 vitiligo patients, 1115 with...
Read MoreVirtual Exams No Substitute for In-Person Care of Acne and Rosacea
June 2020 | Volume 19 | Issue 6 | Editorials | 582 | Copyright © June 2020
New 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 MoreImproving the Appearance of Surgical Facial Scars With IncobotulinumtoxinA and Microneedling
June 2020 | Volume 19 | Issue 6 | Original Article | 611 | Copyright © June 2020
Background: The appearance of post-surgical scars on the face is a major concern for surgeons and a source of anxiety for patients after Mohs surgery due to nonmelanoma skin cancer (N...
Read MoreLong-term Facial and Body Hair Removal With a Combined Radiofrequency and Optical Home-Use Device for All Skin Types
May 2020 | Volume 19 | Issue 5 | Original Article | 498 | Copyright © May 2020
Objectives: To evaluate long term effectiveness and safety with the use of a combined radiofrequency and optical home hair removal device in all skin types and over both facial and bo...
Read MoreLight Emitting Diode Phototherapy for Skin Aging
April 2020 | Volume 19 | Issue 4 | Original Article | 359 | Copyright © April 2020
Skin aging is associated with changes that include atrophy, pigmentation, decreased ability for wound healing, and rhytides. Recently, there has been growing research interest and consumer demand for ...
Read MoreThe Effect of a Ceramide-Containing Product on Stratum Corneum Lipid Levels in Dry Legs
April 2020 | Volume 19 | Issue 4 | Original Article | 372 | Copyright © April 2020
Roughly equimolar concentrations of ceramides, cholesterol, and free fatty acids arranged in lamellar sheets form the intercellular lipid barrier in the stratum corneum (SC). Intercellular lipid defic...
Read MoreDeposition and Retention of Hair Care Product Residue Over Time on Specific Skin Areas
April 2020 | Volume 19 | Issue 4 | Case Reports | 419 | Copyright © April 2020
Combination of Calcium Hydroxylapatite Diluted With Normal Saline and Microfocused Ultrasound With Visualization for Skin Tightening
April 2020 | Volume 19 | Issue 4 | Original Article | 405 | Copyright © April 2020
Background/Objectives: Treatment options for the correction of age-related changes in skin include the use of energy-based devices and dermal fillers. In this study, we evaluate the c...
Read MoreSafety of Combining Facial Lifting with Suspension Threads and Microfocused Ultrasound With Visualization
April 2020 | Volume 19 | Issue 4 | Original Article | 367 | Copyright © April 2020
Suspension threads are used to lift lax facial skin; however, there is concern about the safety of combining suspension threads with microfocused ultrasound (MFU) as it may change the structure and in...
Read MoreARTICLE: Androgens, Androgen Receptors, and the Skin: From the Laboratory to the Clinic With Emphasis on Clinical and Therapeutic Implications
March 2020 | Volume 19 | Issue 3 | Supplement Individual Articles | 30 | Copyright © March 2020
The effects of androgens on human skin include growth and differentiation of sebaceous glands, terminal hair growth, epidermal barrier function, wound healing, and modification of the cutaneous microb...
Read MoreARTICLE: Game Changer in Acne Treatment
March 2020 | Volume 19 | Issue 3 | Supplement Individual Articles | 28 | Copyright © March 2020
Of the four primary pathogenic factors that drive acne vulgaris—androgen excess, increased sebum production, faulty keratinization, and overgrowth of C. acnes—androgen excess has been the ...
Read MoreFULL SUPPLEMENT: Androgens, Androgen Receptors, and the Skin
March 2020 | Volume 19 | Issue 3 | Department | 27 | Copyright © March 2020
Of the four primary pathogenic factors that drive acne vulgaris—androgen excess, increased sebum production, faulty keratinization, and overgrowth of C. acnes—androgen excess has been the ...
Read MoreNovel Polymeric Lotion Formulation of Once-Daily Tazarotene (0.045%) for Moderate-to-Severe Acne: Pooled Phase 3 Analysis
March 2020 | Volume 19 | Issue 3 | Original Article | 272 | Copyright © March 2020
Background: As current tazarotene formulations indicated for acne (0.1%) can cause irritation, a new tazarotene 0.045% lotion formu-lation was developed using polymeric emulsion techn...
Read MoreLong-Term Benefits of Daily Photo-Protection With a Broad-Spectrum Sunscreen in United States Hispanic Female Population
March 2020 | Volume 19 | Issue 3 | Original Article | 236 | Copyright © March 2020
The skin of color population has been growing significantly in the United states and globally. This requires specific dermatological attention and patient care strategies due to unique physiological c...
Read MoreTreatment of Impetigo in the Pediatric Population: Consensus and Future Directions
March 2020 | Volume 19 | Issue 3 | Original Article | 281 | Copyright © March 2020
Background: Impetigo is a common contagious superficial bacterial skin infection. Treatment of localized lesions can be achieved through topical antibiotics. Oral antibiotics are rese...
Read MorePneumatic Delivery of Hyaluronan for Skin Remodeling: A Comparative Review
February 2020 | Volume 19 | Issue 2 | Original Article | 170 | Copyright © February 2020
Jet Volumetric Remodeling (JVR) utilizes the principle of superficial soft tissue delivery of fluids, such as hyaluronic acid (HA) and other therapeutic materials. Dermal delivery of HA activates fibr...
Read MoreMelasma’s Impact on Quality of Life
February 2020 | Volume 19 | Issue 2 | Original Article | 184 | Copyright © February 2020
Melasma is a commonly acquired condition that mostly affects women with Fitzpatrick skin types III-VI with prominent brown pigmentation with or without an underlying erythema. Despite multiple treatme...
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