10% urea cream in senile xerosis: Clinical and instrumental evaluation

Clinical Evaluation of Pentovis in the Treatment of Senile Vaginitis

SENILE vaginitis is a distressing condition frequently encountered in gynxcological practice. It is an atrophy of the vaginal mucosa occurring usually at the time of the menopause. The thin mucosa becomes very prone to infection and often small superficial areas of granulation or ulceration develop. The common symptoms complained of are vulval pruritis, burning, and soreness. Also a rather thin...

Clinical and instrumental study of the efficacy of a new sebum control cream.

BACKGROUND Some botanical compounds are considered useful to reduce sebum production. Aim To evaluate the efficacy of a sebum control cream containing polyphenol-rich extract from saw palmetto, sesame seeds, and argan oil in subjects with oily facial skin. METHODS The study was carried out during the winter months (January and February). A total of 20 healthy volunteers (9 male and 11 female,...

Treatment of scabies, permethrin 5% cream vs. crotamiton 10% cream.

Scabies is one of the three most common skin disorders in children, along with tinea and pyoderma. The treatment of choice is still controversial. The aim of this study is to compare the efficacy of permethrin 5% cream vs. crotamiton 10% cream in the treatment of scabies. In total, 350 patients with scabies were enrolled, and randomized into two groups. The first group received permethrin 5% cr...

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Preoperative skin preparation: clinical evaluation of depilatory cream.

Preoperative hair removal by a depilatory cream was compared with routine shaving. Although the incidence of wound infection was similar in both groups, cream depilation was found to be better. It was effective, atraumatic, non-toxic, and could be self-administered. Furthermore, it could be used safely on granulating wounds and did not support bacterial growth. Depilation was associated with a ...