منابع مشابه
Acne and Rosacea
Acne, one of the most common skin diseases, affects approximately 85% of the adolescent population, and occurs most prominently at skin sites with a high density of sebaceous glands such as the face, back, and chest. Although often considered a disease of teenagers, acne is occurring at an increasingly early age. Rosacea is a chronic facial inflammatory dermatosis characterized by flushing (or ...
متن کاملTreatment options for acne rosacea.
Rosacea is a common chronic, and sometimes progressive, dermatosis. It is characterized, alone or in combination, by central facial erythema,symmetric flushing, stinging sensation, inflammatory lesions (papules and pustules), telangiectasias, and phymatous changes (tissue hyperplasia and nodules). Rosacea can occur in adults of any ethnicity,and adversely affects patients' quality of life. The ...
متن کاملWhat's new in acne and rosacea?
Acne and rosacea are common conditions seen every day by dermatologists. This review will discuss the most recent therapeutic options for patients with these conditions. Specifically, for acne, there will be a discussion of the use of isotretinoin at higher cumulative doses as well as a new formulation of isotretinoin, isotretinoin-lidose. Adult women with acne represent a growing population of...
متن کاملThe Psychosocial Impact of Acne and Rosacea*
Acne and rosacea cause significant psychological distress and impairment of psychosocial functioning for many patients. Feelings of embarrassment lead many individuals to withdraw from social situations, and reports of depression and body image problems are common. Most studies, although not all, have found that patients with acne report higher rates of emotional and psychological problems than...
متن کاملPhotographic Evaluation of 15% Azelaic Acid Gel in Acne Rosacea
Objective: Acne rosacea is a difficult to treat disease and current treatments remain unsatisfactory. Our aim was to assess and present the photographic evaluation of the effectiveness and tolerability of azelaic acid 15 % gel for the treatment of acne rosacea. Methods: Healthy male and female adult outpatients (>18 years of age) with mild to moderate acne rosacea. All patients were instructed ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Lancet
سال: 1920
ISSN: 0140-6736
DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(00)55134-4