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No increased rate of hyperkalemia in healthy women taking spironolactone for acne

Posted on: 22/03/2015 - 20:00

Young women taking spironolactone for hormonally mediated acne do not need to be monitored for hyperkalemia, say the authors of a study that showed no... More »

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

No increased rate of hyperkalemia in healthy women taking spironolactone for acne

Posted on: 22/03/2015 - 20:00

Young women taking spironolactone for hormonally mediated acne do not need to be monitored for hyperkalemia, say the authors of a study that showed no... More »

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

Primary adherence decreases with greater number of acne treatments

Posted on: 20/03/2015 - 16:40

More than one-quarter of patients prescribed treatments for acne do not fill all their prescriptions, particularly those prescribed more than one trea... More »

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

Clear guidance, clearer skin for acne patients

Posted on: 27/02/2015 - 18:41

MIAMI BEACH – The value of specific instructions for general skin care in acne patients is often underestimated, but clear guidance can improve outc... More »

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

VIDEO: What works now and what’s up next for laser treatments of vascular malformations

Posted on: 04/11/2014 - 20:23

LAS VEGAS – Pulsed dye lasers have stood the test of time for treating vascular malformations, rosacea, and telangectases, Dr. Christopher Zachary said at Skin Disease Education Foundation’s annual...

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

Rosacea’s comorbidities are more than skin deep

Posted on: 16/10/2014 - 17:32

AMSTERDAM – Rosacea is associated with increased risk of a range of chronic systemic diseases, including allergies and urogential disorders, a case-control study showed. The common denominator...

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

VIDEO: What’s unique about treating acne in adult women

Posted on: 13/10/2014 - 17:35

NEWPORT BEACH, CALIF. – Do more women today really have acne? Or are they simply more likely to seek help because they learn of new and better medications? Acne often causes more psychosocial and...

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

OTC topical acne meds can cause severe reactions

Posted on: 25/06/2014 - 20:55

The Food and Drug Administration says that some over-the-counter acne products can cause severe hypersensitivity or allergic reactions and is warning consumers to discontinue use immediately and seek...

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

Adapalene/benzoyl peroxide gel halves acne lesion counts in 1 month

Posted on: 06/05/2014 - 20:20

WAIKOLOA, HAWAII – The fixed-dose combination of adapalene/benzoyl peroxide gel 0.1%/2.5% typically results in reductions of 40%-50% in inflammatory and 30%-40% in noninflammatory acne lesion counts...

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

Gold-coated microparticles aid acne treatment

Posted on: 06/05/2014 - 18:50

PHOENIX – Application of gold-coated microparticles to the skin may enhance laser photothermolysis of sebaceous glands to treat acne, according to three small, preliminary studies. Inadequate...

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

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