June 2024 in “International journal of nanomedicine” Azelaic acid micro/nanocrystals, especially with ultrasound and salicylic acid, greatly improve acne treatment.
December 2023 in “Siriraj Medical Journal” 5% Azelaic acid is as effective as 2% Minoxidil for female pattern hair loss and could be an alternative for those allergic to Minoxidil or pregnant.
January 2023 in “Postępy Dermatologii i Alergologii” Azelaic acid treats acne, rosacea, and hyperpigmentation with minimal side effects.
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July 2020 in “Journal of Dermatological Treatment” Azelaic acid is safe and effective for treating rosacea and other skin issues.
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February 2019 in “Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia” The document provided a comprehensive guide for managing adult female acne (AFA), a condition affecting women over 25, often linked to genetic and hormonal factors. It highlighted the complexity of AFA due to its multiple etiopathogenic factors, including hormonal imbalances, genetic predispositions, and lifestyle influences like diet and stress. The guide recommended various treatment strategies, including topical and systemic therapies, with a focus on personalized plans considering efficacy, tolerability, and patient adherence. It emphasized the importance of maintenance therapy to prevent relapse and discussed the psychological and social impacts of AFA. The document also called for further studies to enhance understanding and treatment of this condition.
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January 2005 in “American Journal of Clinical Dermatology” Azelaic acid and anthralin are similarly effective for treating patchy hair loss.