Supplement Library
FULL SUPPLEMENT: Clinical Evidence of the Anti-Aging Effects of a Collagen Peptide Nutraceutical Drink on the Skin
January 2020 | Volume 19 | Issue 1 | Department | 2 | Copyright © January 2020
Collagen supplements began hitting the US market about 3 years ago and then the supplements went mainstream. Dermatologists know that collagen is a building block of healthy skin. It is a structural p...
Read MoreARTICLE: Clinical Insights About the Role of pH in Acne
December 2019 | Volume 18 | Issue 12 | Supplement Individual Articles | 221 | Copyright © December 2019
Acne vulgaris is the most common dermatological disorder globally.1,2 Psychological and emotional distress due to acne, including poor self-esteem, social anxiety, depression, and suicidal ...
Read MoreARTICLE: Clinical Insights About the Role of pH in Atopic Dermatitis
December 2019 | Volume 18 | Issue 12 | Supplement Individual Articles | 215 | Copyright © December 2019
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a common chronic inflammatory skin disease with a prevalence of up to 25% of children and ranging from 2.1% to 4.9% of adults worldwide.1 AD has tripled since the ...
Read MoreARTICLE: Skin Surface pH
December 2019 | Volume 18 | Issue 12 | Supplement Individual Articles | 214 | Copyright © December 2019
The role of skin surface pH, also referred to as “acid mantle,” was described more than 90 years ago and due to developing insights has now returned into focus.1...
Read MoreARTICLE: Clinical Insights About the Role of Skin pH in Inflammatory Dermatological Conditions Introduction
December 2019 | Volume 18 | Issue 12 | Supplement Individual Articles | 212 | Copyright © December 2019
There was a time in the not so distant past that when we were asked about skin care, we would advise any patient to “use a moisturizer.” This meant going to the local drug store and purcha...
Read MoreFULL SUPPLEMENT: Clinical Insights About the Role of Skin pH in Inflammatory Dermatological Conditions
December 2019 | Volume 18 | Issue 12 | Department | 213 | Copyright © December 2019
Several aspects of the stratum corneum must be optimized for healthy skin function: stratum corneum pH, filaggrin, pH-dependent lipid processing, serine proteases, and the skin microbiome. These facto...
Read MoreARTICLE: IL-23 Versus IL-17 in the Pathogenesis of Psoriasis: There Is More to the Story Than IL-17A
August 2019 | Volume 18 | Issue 8 | Supplement Individual Articles | 202 | Copyright © August 2019
Our understanding of psoriasis pathogenesis has evolved considerably. Cytokines within the TH1 and TH17 pathways have been found to be critical in psoriasis immunopathology. The TH17 pathway, which is...
Read MoreARTICLE: Think You Know IL-17 Pathway? Think Again
August 2019 | Volume 18 | Issue 8 | Supplement Individual Articles | 201 | Copyright © August 2019
When today’s dermatology residents were born, the concept of psoriasis as a systemic disease was relatively new. Early in the 1980s, topical therapy was the mainstay for medical management of th...
Read MoreFULL SUPPLEMENT: Do You Know the Most Complete, Targeted Biologic for Psoriasis? The Answer May Surprise You
August 2019 | Volume 18 | Issue 8 | Department | 200 | Copyright © August 2019
When today’s dermatology residents were born, the concept of psoriasis as a systemic disease was relatively new. Early in the 1980s, topical therapy was the mainstay for medical management of th...
Read MoreARTICLE: Pre- and Post-Procedural Care Best Practices to Enhance Energy-Based Treatment Outcomes
August 2019 | Volume 18 | Issue 8 | Supplement Individual Articles | 187 | Copyright © August 2019
Consumer demand for skin tightening and resurfacing procedures has accelerated during the last several years. Numerous energy-based treatment options have emerged for facial rejuvenation together with...
Read MoreSUPPLEMENT: Pre- and Post-Procedural Care Best Practices to Enhance Energy-Based Treatment Outcomes
August 2019 | Volume 18 | Issue 8 | Department | 186 | Copyright © August 2019
Consumer demand for skin tightening and resurfacing procedures has accelerated during the last several years. Numerous energy-based treatment options have emerged for facial rejuvenation...
Read MoreManaging Seborrheic Keratoses: Real World Experience Using a Novel Treatment Solution
July 2019 | Volume 18 | Issue 7 | Department | 171 | Copyright © July 2019
“Barnacles”, “liverspots”, “age spots": Seborrheic keratoses (SKs) have many different names, sizes, and clinical presentations in our patients. The only co...
Read MoreESKATA (hydrogen peroxide) Topical Solution 40% (w/w) for the Treatment of Raised Seborrheic Keratoses
July 2019 | Volume 18 | Issue 7 | Supplement Individual Articles | 172 | Copyright © July 2019
“Barnacles”, “liverspots”, “age spots": Seborrheic keratoses (SKs) have many different names, sizes, and clinical presentations in our patients. The only co...
Read MoreActinic Keratosis: Changing the Treatment Paradigm
May 2019 | Volume 18 | Issue 5 | Department | 159 | Copyright © May 2019
Actinic keratosis (AK) represents one of the most common diagnoses in our dermatology practices. The incidence of AK lesions continues to rise, along with that of non-melanoma skin cancers. Numerous r...
Read MoreMatrix Revisited: Innovative Approach for Tretinoin
April 2019 | Volume 18 | Issue 4 | Department | 146 | Copyright © April 2019
The history of tretinoin and its use in dermatology is a testament both to the drug’s well-established efficacy and its potential to cause skin irritation. Over more than four decades, the drug ...
Read MorePractical Applications for Medical and Aesthetic Treatment of Skin of Color With a New 650-Microsecond Laser
April 2019 | Volume 18 | Issue 4 | Department | 135 | Copyright © April 2019
Individuals with skin of color are a rapidly growing portion of the cosmetic procedures market. There are unique challenges to treating skin conditions in skin of color patients. This article and roun...
Read MorePolymeric Emulsion Technology Applied to Tretinoin
April 2019 | Volume 18 | Issue 4 | Supplement Individual Articles | 148 | Copyright © April 2019
The Microsponge Delivery System (MDS) for Tretinoin: A First Attempt at Reducing Irritation The Microsponge Delivery System (MDS) is a controlled drug delivery system that encapsulates the active drug...
Read MoreTretinoin Formulation: From Microsponges to Polymeric Emulsion
April 2019 | Volume 18 | Issue 4 | Supplement Individual Articles | 147 | Copyright © April 2019
The history of tretinoin and its use in dermatology is a testament both to the drug’s well-established efficacy and its potential to cause skin irritation. Over more than four decades, the drug ...
Read MorePractical Applications for Medical and Aesthetic Treatment of Skin of Color With a New 650-Microsecond Laser
April 2019 | Volume 18 | Issue 4 | Supplement Individual Articles | 138 | Copyright © April 2019
The following roundtable is edited from discussion between the authors concerning treatment with the 650-microsecond 1064nm Nd:YAG laser. These dermatologist experts share their expertise, experience,...
Read MoreLaser Treatment of Skin of Color for Medical and Aesthetic Uses With a New 650-Microsecond Nd:YAG 1064nm Laser
April 2019 | Volume 18 | Issue 4 | Supplement Individual Articles | 135 | Copyright © April 2019
Individuals with skin of color are a rapidly growing portion of the cosmetic procedures market. There are unique challenges to treating skin conditions in skin of color patients. This article and roun...
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