Found 581 articles for: "collagen"
Red Deer Umbilical Cord Lining Mesenchymal Stem Cell Extract Cream for Rejuvenation of the Face
April 2019 | Volume 18 | Issue 4 | Original Article | 363 | Copyright © April 2019
BACKGROUND: Aging is a multifactorial process that involves all components of the skin. Both intrinsic and extrinsic forces play a role in this aging process. A new patented protein mix derived fr...
Read MoreA Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial Evaluating the Efficacy and Tolerability of a Topical Body Treatment in Combination With Cryolipolysis Procedures
April 2019 | Volume 18 | Issue 4 | Original Article | 342 | Copyright © April 2019
Background: Non-surgical fat reduction through cold application, cryolipolysis, is an extremely popular procedure. Apoptosis of the fat cell content may take around 3 months to resolve.
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Read MoreClinical Evidence of Dermal and Epidermal Restructuring from a Biologically Active Growth Factor Serum for Skin Rejuvenation
March 2019 | Volume 18 | Issue 3 | Original Article | 290 | Copyright © March 2019
Background: Topical skin care products use various technologies to promote skin repair. Growth factors of human, animal, and plant-derived origins have clinically demonstrated the ability to repair...
Read MoreCombination of Fractional Resurfacing and Dermabrasion Techniques to Improve Aesthetic Outcomes of Facial Grafts
March 2019 | Volume 18 | Issue 3 | Original Article | 274 | Copyright © March 2019
The Use of Deoxycholic Acid for the Clinical Reduction of Excess Submental Fat in Indian Patients
March 2019 | Volume 18 | Issue 3 | Original Article | 266 | Copyright © March 2019
Copy: The injectable adipocytolytic drug deoxycholic acid (DCA) is the first pharmacological intervention approved for the reduction of submental fat (SMF) and offers an alternative to invasive mea...
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 MoreApplications of Topical Oak Bark Extract in Dermatology: Clinical Examples and Discussion
February 2019 | Volume 18 | Issue 2 | Original Article | 203 | Copyright © February 2019
The versatility of wound healing and anti-inflammatory agents can be assets to dermatologists when other therapies lack appropriate mechanisms of action, or when the risk to benefit ratio may be in qu...
Read MoreA Review of the Dermatologic Symptoms of Idiopathic Mast Cell Activation Syndrome
February 2019 | Volume 18 | Issue 2 | Original Article | 162 | Copyright © February 2019
Since the first reported cases in 2007, idiopathic mast cell activation syndrome has been increasingly recognized. Understanding of the cutaneous manifestations of this condition is imperative for der...
Read MoreHistopathology of Basal Cell Carcinoma After Treatment With Vismogedib
February 2019 | Volume 18 | Issue 2 | Original Article | 136 | Copyright © February 2019
Background: Vismodegib used in the treatment of metastatic basal cell carcinoma (BCC) or locally advanced, recurrent BCC not amenable to surgery or radiation leads to various clinical changes. Obje...
Read MoreRecent Advances in Mild and Moisturizing Cleansers
January 2019 | Volume 18 | Issue 1 | Supplement Individual Articles | 80 | Copyright © January 2019
Mild and moisturizing cleanser technologies, and the science underpinning them, have progressed significantly over the past decade. This includes introduction of amino-acid based milder surfactants in...
Read MoreThe Spectrum of Sensitive Skin: Considerations for Skin Care in Vulnerable Populations
January 2019 | Volume 18 | Issue 1 | Supplement Individual Articles | 68 | Copyright © January 2019
Sensitive skin is a multifactorial condition, where the underlying pathology is not fully understood, and the clinical signs may not always be present or obvious. Despite this challenge, there has bee...
Read MoreManaging the Aesthetic Patient
January 2019 | Volume 18 | Issue 1 | Original Article | 92 | Copyright © January 2019
The number of cosmetic filler and botulinum toxin options available in the Brazilian market has increased over the past years. With a wide variety of therapeutic options, some challenges have arisen: ...
Read MoreOpen-Label, Post-Marketing Study to Evaluate the Performance and Safety of Calcium Hydroxylapatite With Integral Lidocaine to Correct Facial Volume Loss
January 2019 | Volume 18 | Issue 1 | Original Article | 86 | Copyright © January 2019
BACKGROUND: Calcium hydroxylapatite (CaHA, Radiesse®) with integral 0.3% lidocaine (CaHA(+)) has recently been approved for use in aesthetic medicine. This study assessed the performance of CaHA(+) i...
Read MorePatient Satisfaction Following Treatment With Microfocused Ultrasound With Visualization: Results of a Retrospective Cross-Sectional Survey
January 2019 | Volume 18 | Issue 1 | Original Article | 75 | Copyright © January 2019
BACKGROUND: A device that uses microfocused ultrasound with visualization (MFU-V) is cleared in the United States and European Union as a noninvasive procedure that lifts and tightens the skin (Ulther...
Read MoreEffectiveness of Combining High-Intensity Focused Radiofrequency and Non-Ablative Fractional Laser for Improving the Appearance of the Aging Face and Neck
January 2019 | Volume 18 | Issue 1 | Original Article | 59 | Copyright © January 2019
BACKGROUND: The safety and effectiveness of high-intensity precision radiofrequency (RF) for rejuvenating the aging neck and face, and of fractional laser therapy for treating photodamaged skin have e...
Read MoreOral Collagen Supplementation: A Systematic Review of Dermatological Applications
January 2019 | Volume 18 | Issue 1 | Original Article | 9 | Copyright © January 2019
IMPORTANCE: The use of nutraceuticals such as collagen for Read More
Retinoids 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 ...
Read MoreEvaluation, Prevention, and Management of Acne Scars: Issues, Strategies, and Enhanced Outcomes
December 2018 | Volume 17 | Issue 12 | Supplement Individual Articles | 44 | Copyright © December 2018
Acne is a common disease affecting a high percentage of the younger population. Without appropriate and effective primary prevention of scarring, post-acne scars occur in about 80-95% of all patients....
Read MoreAcne and Scarring: Facing the Issue to Optimize Outcomes
December 2018 | Volume 17 | Issue 12 | Supplement Individual Articles | 43 | Copyright © December 2018
Acne scarring can affect patients across the spectrum of acne severity. Of multiple potential risk factors, the most important is acne severity followed by time to effective treatment, manipulation of...
Read MoreOver-the-Counter Hair Loss Treatments: Help or Hype?
December 2018 | Volume 17 | Issue 12 | Original Article | 1317 | Copyright © December 2018
INTRODUCTION: A limited number of treatments have been approved for androgenetic alopecia, however, myriad over-the-counter products for hair loss are available and readily purchased ...
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