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Letters to the Editor: In Memoriam
September 2002 | Volume 1 | Issue 2 | Editorials | 175 | Copyright © September 2002
A History of Mohs Surgery
September 2002 | Volume 1 | Issue 2 | Original Article | 169 | Copyright © September 2002
Liposomes
September 2002 | Volume 1 | Issue 2 | Original Article | 161 | Copyright © September 2002
Robert Posner has 40 years of experience in skin care bench chemistry, product development, and sales and marketing. Working closely with dermatologists and plastic surgeons, Posner is a former membe...
Read MoreA New Treatment for Acne Vulgaris Combining Benzoyl Peroxide with Clindamycin
September 2002 | Volume 1 | Issue 2 | Original Article | 153 | Copyright © September 2002
Topical acne therapies are widely used for the treatment of mild to moderately severe acne vulgaris. However, many available treatments have limitations associated with their use, including lengthy ti...
Read MoreType A Botulinum Toxin: A New Treatment for Axillary and Palmar Hyperhidrosis
September 2002 | Volume 1 | Issue 2 | Original Article | 147 | Copyright © September 2002
Hyperhidrosis is an invalidating condition, and one that is difficult to treat. It is characterized by an excessive and uncontrolled production of sweat by the sweat glands, often causing psychologica...
Read MoreThe Ten Commandments: What Every Surgeon Should Know About Performing Dermatologic Surgery
September 2002 | Volume 1 | Issue 2 | Original Article | 140 | Copyright © September 2002
The goal of every physician is to render the best medical care to the patient.This article draws on the author's vast surgical experience and provides a list of 'Ten Commandments' for other surgeons t...
Read MoreTreatment of Mycosis Fungoides with Oral Bexarotene Combined with PUVA
September 2002 | Volume 1 | Issue 2 | Original Article | 134 | Copyright © September 2002
Bexarotene has recently been approved in the United States and Europe as a single orally administered retinoid for the treatment of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) in patients who are refractory to a...
Read MoreOral and Topical L-Phenylalanine, Clobetasol Propionate, and UVA/Sunlight - A New Study for the Treatment of Vitiligo
September 2002 | Volume 1 | Issue 2 | Original Article | 127 | Copyright © September 2002
BACKGROUND: Vitiligo is a hypopigmented skin condition that usually requires a combination of treatment options.
AIM: To demonstrate the effectiveness of topical and oral L-phenylalanine in c...
Read MoreMixed Cryoglobulinemia Secondary to Interferon Therapy for Hepatitis C
May 2005 | Volume 1 | Issue 1 | Original Article | 72 | Copyright © May 2005
Mixed cryoglobulinemia is a systemic vasculitis associated with hepatitis C infection. We present a case of mixed cryoglobulinemia induced by interferon-a therapy for hepatitis C infection and review ...
Read MoreReversal Reaction to Hansen's Disease
May 2005 | Volume 1 | Issue 1 | Original Article | 70 | Copyright © May 2005
A 25-year-old man with a history of mid-borderline (BB) Hansen's disease developing a reversal reaction after starting dapsone and rifampin therapy is presented. His clinical features included erythem...
Read MoreA Case of Scurvy in an Autistic Boy
May 2005 | Volume 1 | Issue 1 | Original Article | 67 | Copyright © May 2005
Baboon Syndrome caused By Salasate
May 2005 | Volume 1 | Issue 1 | Original Article | 66 | Copyright © May 2005
Generalized Pustules in a Healthy Woman
May 2005 | Volume 1 | Issue 1 | Original Article | 63 | Copyright © May 2005
A healthy 47-year-old woman developed diffuse pustules and edema of the skin after exposure to diltiazem and cephalexin. Bacterial, fungal and viral cultures were sterile suggesting a noninfectious et...
Read MoreAllopurinol Hypersensitivity Syndrome
May 2005 | Volume 1 | Issue 1 | Original Article | 60 | Copyright © May 2005
Sclerotherapeutic Agents Used For Treatment of Spider and Varicose Veins:Update 2002
May 2005 | Volume 1 | Issue 1 | Original Article | 53 | Copyright © May 2005
Sclerotherapy for varicose and spider veins is a commonly performed procedure in dermatology and dermatologic surgery; before the advent of botulinum toxin injection for wrinkles, it was the most comm...
Read MoreDrug Samples: Friend or Foe?
May 2005 | Volume 1 | Issue 1 | Original Article | 49 | Copyright © May 2005
The common practice of drug manufacturers in providing 'free' samples to physicians has influenced the business of medicine in several ways. This article analyzes some of the pros and cons of drug sam...
Read MoreThe Role of Cyclooxygenase-2 in the Pathogenesis of Skin Cancer
May 2005 | Volume 1 | Issue 1 | Original Article | 44 | Copyright © May 2005
Prostaglandin synthesis occurs via the coordinate action of a phospholipase that liberates arachidonic acid from membrane phospholipids and a cyclooxygenase (COX) that converts the free arachidonic ac...
Read MoreAre Boosters or Supplementation of Anti-fingal Drugs of Any Use For Treating Onychomycosis?
May 2005 | Volume 1 | Issue 1 | Original Article | 35 | Copyright © May 2005
It is widely accepted that there is a finite failure rate when treating onychomycosis; a case report from the author serves as an example of multiple failures following treatments of varying duration ...
Read MorePulse Therapy With 5-FU In Eradicating Actinic Keratosis With Less Than Recommended Dosage
May 2005 | Volume 1 | Issue 1 | Original Article | 25 | Copyright © May 2005
Pulse therapy has been used for many years, but rarely in a clinical setting. This article describes a clinical study designed to determine the efficacy of pulse therapy with 5-FU for patients with mu...
Read MoreThe Science of Next Generation Anti-Aging Cosmeceuticals
June 2007 | Volume 6 | Issue 6 | Department | 1 | Copyright © June 2007
This supplement to the Journal of Drugs in Dermatology was supported by Dior...
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