research Is hormonal treatment still an option in acne today?
Hormonal treatments are effective as a second-line option for moderate-to-severe acne in females, but should be used with caution due to health risks.
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research Ultraviolet B irradiation increases the expression of inflammatory cytokines in cultured sebocytes
UV-B light increases inflammation-related substances in acne-related skin cells.
research Dermatological problems of the puberty
Puberty often causes skin issues like acne and excessive sweating, and treatments require patience as results may vary.
research Androgenic Hormone Profile of Adult Women with Acne
Over half of the adult women with acne in the study had higher than normal levels of male hormones, especially DHEA.
research Serum Clusterin Level in with Post Adolescent Acne
Serum clusterin may play a key role in the inflammation and immune response in post-adolescent acne.
research Efficacy of luliconazole combination shampoo in patients with seborrheic dermatitis
The luliconazole shampoo effectively reduces symptoms of seborrheic dermatitis and is well-tolerated.
research Efficacy of Fire Needle Therapy Combined with Doxycycline Hydrochloride in the Management of Moderate-to-Severe Acne Vulgaris: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Combining fire needle therapy with doxycycline improves severe acne more than doxycycline alone.
research The Development and Evaluation of An Ovulation Inhibitor (Diane®) Containing An Antiandrogen
Diane® is an effective contraceptive that also helps treat acne and mild hair growth issues.
research Evaluation of ovarian reserve and function in female patients treated with oral isotretinoin for severe acne: an exploratory study
Oral isotretinoin for severe acne can change hormone levels but does not significantly affect ovarian function.
research Clascoterone: First Approval
Clascoterone cream was approved in the USA for treating acne in people aged 12 and older.
research Combining 675 nm Laser with Isotretinoin for Enhanced Acne Vulgaris Treatment Outcomes
Combining a 675 nm laser with isotretinoin improves acne treatment results.
research FORMULATION AND EVALUATION OF PHYTO-HYDROGEL CONTAINING AZADIRACHTA INDICA AND TRIDAX PROCUMBENS FOR THE TREATMENT OF SEBORRHEIC DERMATITIS
The hydrogel with neem and tridax extracts effectively treats seborrheic dermatitis.
research Synthetically programmed antioxidant delivery by a domesticated skin commensal
Engineered bacteria can deliver antioxidants to protect skin.
research Intradermal Botulinum Toxin A Injection for Scalp Sebum Secretion Regulation: A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled, Prospective Study in Chinese Subjects
Botulinum toxin A injections reduce scalp oil for up to 3 months.
research A Novel Treatment of Acne Keloidalis Nuchae by Long-Pulsed Alexandrite Laser
The alexandrite laser is a safe and effective treatment for Acne Keloidalis Nuchae.
research Noncontraceptive Use of Contraceptive Agents
Contraceptive agents help with menstrual issues, acne, and other health conditions in teens.
research The Development of BL 7660 as an Anti‐Acne Agent
BRL 7660, once studied for male contraception, showed promise as an acne treatment but was not developed further due to competing drugs.
research Topical retinoids: role and place in acne therapy
Topical retinoids are important for treating acne effectively and safely.
research Dermatologic therapy: December 1987 to December 1988
New skin treatments in 1987-1988 showed effectiveness for various conditions, but some had side effects or risks.
research Acute localized exanthematous pustulosis due to metronidazole
A man developed a skin reaction from metronidazole, which improved after stopping the drug and starting steroids.
research Etiopathogenesis of acne
Acne is caused by hormones, genetics, skin cell buildup, oil production, bacteria, and inflammation.
research Amicrobial pustulosis with antinuclear antibodies and rheumatoid factor
A woman with skin eruptions and hair loss improved significantly with ointment treatment.
research A Study of the Efficacy to Control the Bacteria Colony of Scalp in Ayurvedic Oils on Clinical Testing
Ayurvedic oils effectively reduce scalp bacteria and improve hair health.
research Association of Myo-Inositol and Microlipodispersed Magnesium in Androgen-Dependent Dermatological Diseases: A Retrospective Study
Myo-inositol with magnesium effectively reduces acne and hirsutism in PCOS patients without side effects.
research Combination of Low-Dose Isotretinoin and Pulsed Oral Azithromycin in the Management of Moderate to Severe Acne
Low-dose isotretinoin combined with pulsed azithromycin cleared acne in most patients, with mild side effects.
research Elevated Mammalian Target of Rapamycin (mTOR) Gene Expression in Acne Vulgaris patients
Acne patients have higher mTOR gene expression.
research Metformin: A Potential Treatment for Acne, Hidradenitis Suppurativa and Rosacea
Metformin might help treat certain skin conditions, but more research is needed.
research Anti-Particulate Adhesion Efficacy of a Cosmetic Product: A Controlled In Vivo Study Using a Patented Exposure Chamber
The cosmetic sunscreen significantly reduces particle adhesion on skin.
research Acne: Hormonal concepts and therapy
Hormones, especially androgens, play a big role in acne, but most acne sufferers don't have a hormone disorder. Hormonal treatments, including birth control pills, can be very effective for women whose acne doesn't improve with regular treatments.
research [Clinical findings with a low-dosed antiandrogene (cyproteronacetate) and aethinyloestradiol women with virilising symptoms (author's transl)].
The treatment improved acne, seborrhoea, and hirsutism, with some side effects like spotting and nervousness.