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Infantile acne treated with oral isotretinoin.
In contrast to adolescent acne, infantile acne (IA) is a rare condition with only a limited body of available literature. In this descriptive, retrospective study, we reviewed six cases from 2002 to 2010 treated with oral isotretinoin. The average age of onset was 6.16 months (range 0-21 mos). Consistent with the previous, limited literature, we found predominantly boys are affected, a predilec...
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BACKGROUND A number of drugs have been used to prevent aging changes. However, studies of oral isotretinoin, the commonly used acne drug, as an antiaging drug are lacking. OBJECTIVE To determine improvement in cutaneous aging utilizing oral isotretinoin combined with different procedures of facial rejuvenation. METHODS Sixty patients ranging in age from 35 to 65 years, in whom additional mo...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Australian Prescriber
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0312-8008,1839-3942
DOI: 10.18773/austprescr.2005.050