Found 582 articles for: "collagen"
NEWS, VIEWS & REVIEWS
May 2011 | Volume 10 | Issue 5 | Original Article | 548 | Copyright © May 2011
News, Views and Reviews provides focused updates, topic reviews and editorials concerning the latest developments in dermatologic therapy....
Read MorePyoderma Gangrenosum Following Breast Reconstructive Surgery: A Case Report of Treatment With Immunosuppression and Adjunctive Xenogeneic Matrix Scaffolds
May 2011 | Volume 10 | Issue 5 | Original Article | 545 | Copyright © May 2011
Fillers in the Skin of Color Population
May 2011 | Volume 10 | Issue 5 | Original Article | 494 | Copyright © May 2011
The skin of color population in the United States is rapidly growing and the cosmetic industry is responding to the demand for skin of color targeted treatments. The aging face in skin of color patien...
Read MoreTopical Retinoids for Pigmented Skin
May 2011 | Volume 10 | Issue 5 | Original Article | 483 | Copyright © May 2011
Topical retinoids are an important class of drugs for treating several dermatoses occurring more frequently in patients with pigmented skin, such as melasma, post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation, pseud...
Read MoreAdvances in the Treatment of Keloids
May 2011 | Volume 10 | Issue 5 | Original Article | 468 | Copyright © May 2011
Occurring with higher proportions in skin of color, keloid formation is seen in individuals of all races, with the lowest incidence in albinos. Int...
Read MoreNEWS, VIEWS & REVIEWS
April 2011 | Volume 10 | Issue 4 | Original Article | 427 | Copyright © April 2011
News, Views and Reviews provides focused updates, topic reviews and editorials concerning the latest developments in dermatologic therapy....
Read MoreLaser Treatment of Dyschromia With a Novel 607 nm Pulsed-Dye Laser
April 2011 | Volume 10 | Issue 4 | Original Article | 388 | Copyright © April 2011
Background: Due to the hemoglobin-selective wavelength of the 595 nm pulsed-dye laser, it is a device of choice for treating cutaneous vascu...
Read MoreMulti-Center Clinical Study and Review of Fractional Ablative CO2 Laser Resurfacing for the Treatment of Rhytides, Photoaging, Scars and Striae
April 2011 | Volume 10 | Issue 4 | Original Article | 352 | Copyright © April 2011
Laser skin resurfacing has shifted over the past two decades from standard ablative resurfacing to non-ablative resurfacing and most recently, to f...
Read MoreAn Open-label, Pilot Study to Assess the Effectiveness and Safety of Hyaluronic Acid Gel in the Restoration of Soft Tissue Fullness of the Lips
February 2011 | Volume 10 | Issue 2 | Original Article | 145 | Copyright © February 2011
Background: There have been few systematic investigations of the effectiveness, safety and tolerability of aesthetic lip augmentation using hyaluronic acid (HA) fillers.
ObjectivesRead MoreCombined Treatment for Skin Rejuvenation and Soft-tissue Augmentation of the Aging Face
February 2011 | Volume 10 | Issue 2 | Original Article | 125 | Copyright © February 2011
Multiple types of anti-aging treatments are required to address the various etiologies of facial aging. Soft-tissue augmentation provides a minimally invasive option for patients seeking to look youn...
Read MoreHarnessing the Anti-inflammatory Effects of Topical Dapsone for Management of Acne
June 2010 | Volume 9 | Issue 6 | Original Article | 667 | Copyright © June 2010
Data continue to establish the role of inflammation, not only in the pathogenesis of acne but also in the development of its most devastating sequelum, scarring. Although topical therapy is preferred...
Read MoreUse of a Collagen-glycosaminoglycan Copolymer (Integra) in Combination WithAdjuvant Treatments for Reconstruction of Severe Chest Keloids
May 2010 | Volume 9 | Issue 5 | Original Article | 542 | Copyright © May 2010
Background: Keloids occurring on the chest can be deforming with significant painful sequelae for patients. These lesions can pose a therapeutic dilemma for the dermatologic surgeon ...
Read MoreDissolving Collagen Fillers: Enzymatic Degradation of Some Problematic Filler Circumstances May Now Include Collagens
December 2009 | Volume 8 | Issue 12 | Case Reports | 1140 | Copyright © December 2009
The market for non-permanent fillers has grown dramatically over the past years. Even though hyaluronic acid fillers and collagen are forgiving, complications, albeit rare, still occur. Up to now, a ...
Read MoreCurrent Concepts in Utilization of Collagen Stimulators
October 2009 | Volume 8 | Issue 10 | Department | 9 | Copyright © October 2009
This activity was made possible through an educational grant provided by Sanofi-Aventis...
Read MoreLong-Term Evaluation of Collagen and Elastin Following Infrared (1100 to 1800 nm) Irradiation
August 2009 | Volume 8 | Issue 8 | Original Article | 708 | Copyright © August 2009
Background: Infrared irradiation stimulates collagen production, but histological differences in its long-term effects on type I versus type III collagen and elastin in human tissue ...
Read MoreThe Efficacy of Topical 2% Green Tea Lotion in Mild-to-Moderate Acne Vulgaris
April 2009 | Volume 8 | Issue 4 | Original Article | 358 | Copyright © April 2009
Background: Botanical extracts and preparations have been used in different pathological conditions with success. An important group of phytochemical phenolic compounds are the...
Read MoreLip Augmentation and Contour Correction With a Ribose Cross-linked Collagen Dermal Filler
March 2009 | Volume 8 | Issue 3 | Department | 1 | Copyright © March 2009
This supplement to the Journal of Drugs in Dermatology was supported by an independent educational grant from Ortho ...
Read MoreA Ribose-crosslinked Collagen Filler Treatment for Facial Lipoatrophy Associated With the Treatment of Human Immunodeficiency Virus
December 2008 | Volume 7 | Issue 12 | Case Reports | 1169 | Copyright © December 2008
Background: Facial lipoatrophy is a common problem for patients with human immunodefi ciency virus (HIV) treated with highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART). The loss of...
Read MoreNodule Formation Following Lip Augmentation Using a Porcine Collagen-derived Filler
June 2008 | Volume 7 | Issue 6 | Case Reports | 579 | Copyright © June 2008
In 2006, a novel, porcine-derived collagen filler (Evolence) was introduced to the Canadian aesthetic market. Evolence, unlike bovine-derived collagen, does not require skin testing and was marketed ...
Read MoreLip Augmentation and Rejuvenation Using a Novel, Porcine Collagen-Derived Filler
March 2008 | Volume 7 | Issue 3 | Original Article | 236 | Copyright © March 2008
Proportionally projecting feminine lips are considered attractive sexually. With aging, predictable changes occur in the lips, which often prompt women to seek lip rejuvenation for enhancement. Altho...
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