Publications by authors named "D Seukeran"
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- - Acne is a common skin condition worldwide that presents management challenges due to varying grading systems, severity factors, and its chronic nature, which necessitates ongoing treatment to prevent scarring.
- - The UK Acne Working Group reviews the latest NICE guidelines to offer practical insights for better acne management based on current evidence.
- - The group highlights new findings since the original NICE guidelines, including new acne treatments, methods for assessing severity, strategies for treating body acne, and hormonal therapies specifically for adult women.
Acne vulgaris is a chronic inflammatory skin disorder that affects patients of all skin types. Acne scarring affects up to 95% of patients. Laser treatment is the most effective treatment for acne scarring.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Topical photodynamic therapy (PDT) is widely used to treat superficial nonmelanoma skin cancer and dysplasia, and is generally well tolerated. However, as with all treatments, adverse effects may occur and awareness may facilitate approaches to prevention and management.
Objectives: To review the available evidence relating to the adverse effects of topical PDT, to help inform recommendations in updated clinical guidelines produced by the British Association of Dermatologists and British Photodermatology Group, and the efficacy of preventative and therapeutic approaches.