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Ichiro Kurokawa, Masako Watanabe, Kazuhito Hayashibe
Postinflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH) and postinflammatory erythema (PIE) in acne vulgaris are important and refractory complications for patients with acne vulgaris. To clarify the effects of 2% isostearyl-L-ascorbic acid (ISAA) against PIH and PIE in acn…
Martin Lundvall, Kaj Stenlöf, Jan Faergemann
This prospective, open-label, single-arm investigation evaluated the performance of a multifunctional foot cream used twice daily for 8 weeks in the combined treatment of mild/moderate tinea pedis interdigitalis (TPI) and heel cracks, calluses and/or dry feet…
Jie Yu, Gang Wang, Nan Jiang
In view of the increasing sensitivity of consumer skin in recent years, cosmetics containing Artemisia annua extract was tested to evaluate its effectiveness in repairing sensitive skin. Through the experiment of xylene-induced ear swelling in mice, it was fo…
Ruchee Phonchai, Pimjai Naigowit, Bunchob Ubonsaen, Supansa Nilubol, Supaluk Brameld, Parinya Noisa
Atrophic scars, a permanent complication of severe acne, have negative effect on psychology in adolescent. The treatment of atrophic scar is depended on types of scar and it is difficult to improve by a single treatment. Mesenchymal stem cell is a scientific…
Francine Joly, Jean-Eric Branka, Eric Darnis, Luc Lefeuvre
Background: Cyanobacteria phycocyanins (Cps) have already shown powerful antioxidant properties. In human cells submitted to oxidative stress the telomeres length decrease, the expression of progerin and the activity of mTOR are increased. At our knowledge, t…
Ahmed Abdelmoez Alsayed
Introduction: Dermal fillers industry is ever-expanding. Tens, if not hundreds, of brands are available to purchase legally or illegally. I have attempted in this paper to develop a scoring system for Hyaluronic acid dermal fillers that makes an injector’s ve…
Kuriko Kimura, Yohei Tanaka
Background: Acoustic wave has been used for many medical purposes, and although it is widely applied in cosmetic procedures, it has not been conducted for facial rejuvenation and tightening. Acoustic wave has been proven to penetrate deeper than subcutaneous…
Madoka Takafuji, Atsushi Tanemura, Yuma Hanaoka, Noriko Arase, Eiji Kiyohara, Ichiro Katayama, Manabu Fujimoto
Background: Although vitiligo shows a similar clinical picture to other disorders in which patients exhibit depigmented spots, there are few reports on the differentiation of these conditions from each other. Purpose: We aimed to investigate the differences a…
B. Dégboé, C. Koudoukpo, N. Agbéssi, N. Elégbédé-Adégbitè, F. Akpadjan, H. Adégbidi, F. Atadokpèdé
Purpose: The aim of this work was to describe the epidemiological, clinical and therapeutic features of pigmented skin acne in Benin. Methods: This was a prospective, cross-sectional and analytical study conducted in the dermatology departments of the Borgou-…
Michael Bayer, Manfred Gahrtz, Werner Voss, Gerrit Schlippe, Thomas Whitfield
Background: Progressing androgenetic alopecia (AGA), in both sexes, can result in severe distress. Treatments with the capacity to slow down the progression of AGA, or even to bring it to a halt, and at the same time don’t come with side effects are consequen…
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