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Hot Topics at a Glance
Industry News
- AARS Releases New Data on the Impact of Acne on Young Professionals.
- Phase 3b/4 study ANSWERs rosacea therapy questions.
New Medical Research
- Relationship between quinolone use and resistance of Staphylococcus epidermidis in patients with acne vulgaris.
- Treatment of atrophic acne scars using autologous platelet-rich plasma vs combined subcision and autologous platelet-rich plasma: a split-face comparative study.
- Long-term isotretinoin use does not cause parenchymal liver change: ultrasonographic study in 50 patients.
- Second to fourth digit ratio in female patients with acne vulgaris: could it be a predictor of androgen receptor status?
- Selective Ah receptor ligands mediate enhanced SREBP1 proteolysis to restrict lipogenesis in sebocytes.
- Long-term effectiveness and safety of up to 48 weeks' treatment with topical adapalene 0.3%/benzoyl peroxide 2.5% gel in the prevention and reduction of atrophic acne scars in moderate and severe facial acne.
- Evaluation of EGFR inhibitor-mediated acneiform skin toxicity within the double-blind randomized EVITA trial: a thorough gender-specific analysis using the WoMo score.
- The clinical utility of laboratory monitoring during isotretinoin therapy for acne and changes to monitoring practices over time.
- Is mean platelet volume an inflammatory marker in acne patients treated with isotretinoin?
- A phase 2, multicenter, double-blind, randomized, vehicle-controlled clinical study to compare the safety and efficacy of a novel tazarotene 0.045% lotion and tazarotene 0.1% cream in the treatment of moderate-to-severe acne vulgaris.
- Mid-term oral isotretinoin therapy causes a predominantly sensory demyelinating neuropathy.
- Clinical evidence on the efficacy and tolerability of a topical medical device containing benzoylperoxide 4%, retinol 0.5%, mandelic acid 1% and lactobionic acid 1% in the treatment of mild facial acne: an open label pilot study.
Clinical Reviews
- Contact allergy from fragrances and formaldehyde contributing to papulopustular rosacea.
- Hidradenitis suppurativa: clinical characteristics and determinants of treatment efficacy.
- Skin microbiome modulation induced by probiotic solutions.
- Complementary and alternative therapy for pediatric acne: a review of botanical extracts, dietary interventions, and oral supplements.
- Dermocosmetics: beneficial adjuncts in the treatment of acne vulgaris.
- Remission of chronic acne fulminans and severe hidradenitis suppurativa with targeted antibiotherapy.
- Selection criteria and techniques for improved cosmesis and predictable outcomes in laser hair removal treatment of acne keloidalis nuchae.
- Isotretinoin-associated possible kounis syndrome: a case report and a review of other cardiovascular side effects reported in the literature.
- Topical probiotics: the unknowns behind their rising popularity.
Patient Counseling/Communication
- Antibiotics for acne vulgaris: using Instagram to seek insight into the patient perspective.