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  • Selective sebaceous gland electrothermolysis as a treatment for acne: a prospective pilot study
    AbstractAlthough many therapeutic options exist for acne, relapse often occurs after treatment is stopped. Some preliminary evidence suggests that selective electrothermolysis of the sebaceous glands may represent a novel therapeutic intervention. This trial was conducted to evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of selective sebaceous gland electrothermolys […]
  • How Should People With Acne Ca
    Clear skin care information for people with acne. (Source: About.com Eating Disorders) […]
  • Propionibacterium acnes (P. acnes) resistance and antibiotic use in patients attending Australian general practice
    Conclusions: P. acnes resistance was similar in 1997–1998 and in 2007.The chance of a patient carrying a resistant strain of P. acnes is significantly greater with recent exposure to antibiotics, and clinicians should limit prescribing where possible. Resistance disappears rapidly after ceasing antibiotics. Cross resistance with other organisms was not detec […]
  • Lack of irritative potential of nadifloxacin 1% when combined with other topical anti‐acne agents
    Conclusions.  Combined application of nadifloxacin with any of the other four topical anti‐acne products did not lead to substantial intolerance reactions compared with the effects after application of the products alone. (Source: Clinical And Experimental Dermatology) […]
  • Isotretinoin and adolescent depression. - Misery L, Feton-Danou N, Consoli A, Chastaing M, Consoli S, Schollhammer M.
    BACKGROUND: Isotretinoin, indicated in France in the treatment of severe acne (e.g. nodular acne, acne conglobata or acne likely to result in permanent scarring) resistant to adequate cure by standard systemic antibiotic therapy and topical treatments, has... (Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated)) […]
  • A wide range of drugs may potentially induce acne
    (Source: Drugs)MedWorm Sponsor Message: Please have a look at this new site driven by MedWorm: The Breast Cancer Daily […]
  • CLEAN AND CLEAR ADVANTAGE ACNE CLEANSER (Salicylic Acid) Liquid [Johnson Johnson Consumer Products Company, Division Of Johnson Johnson Consumer Companies, Inc.]
    Updated Date: Feb 16, 2012 EST (Source: DailyMed Drug Label Updates for the last seven days (since May 20, 2007 EST)) […]
  • Quality of Life in Iranian Patients with Acne
    Acne is a chronic inflammatory disease of pilosebaceous units. Although the acne isnot a life threatening disease, studies have revealed that it has significant effect on self-image and quality of life. The purpose of this paper was to investigate the health-related quality of life in patients with acne in an Iranian context. Dermatology Life Quality Index ( […]
  • Entheseal ultrasound abnormalities in patients with SAPHO syndrome
    This study was conducted to investigate the presence and characteristics of the ultrasound lesions that may be found in the entheses of patients with SAPHO (synovitis, acne, pustulosis, hyperostosis, osteitis) syndrome. This cross-sectional study included 15 patients with SAPHO syndrome and 30 healthy controls matched for age, sex and body mass index. Subjec […]
  • Classification of acne scars is difficult even for acne experts
    (Source: Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology) […]