Psoriasis causes significant distress and impairment in health-related quality of life (QOL) in afflicted patients. For this reason, QOL is an essential and important measure of treatment outcome in patients with the disease. Clobetasol propionate is a super-highpotent class I topical corticosteroid.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFRosacea is often under-recognized or misdiagnosed in patients with skin of color (Fitzpatrick Skin Types [FST] IV-VI). Subtle clinical features and a low index of suspicion likely contribute to less frequent diagnosis in this population. Clinical trials of therapeutic agents for rosacea generally include few patients from nonwhite racial/ethnic groups and therefore, potential differences in treatment outcomes have not been previously studied.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Acne profoundly affects patients' lives, but the effect of treatment is not fully characterized.
Objective: The purpose of this study was to explore patients' experiences and viewpoints regarding treatment for mild to moderate acne vulgaris.
Methods: This was an open-label, single-center study of 30 patients with mild to moderate acne vulgaris, treated with adapalene 0.
This article is a prospective planned analysis of data evaluating the effectiveness and safety of modified-release doxycycline capsules (30 mg immediate-release and 10 mg delayed-release beads) used once daily for up to 12 weeks in subgroups of males and females with papulopustular (subtype 2) rosacea from a large, open-label, multicenter, community-based study. A total of 1421 patients participated in the study. The per-protocol population comprised 826 patients on monotherapy, with 28.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Clobetasol propionate 0.05% spray is available for treating moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis; however, there is limited information with plaque psoriasis of the scalp.
Objective: Evaluate the efficacy, safety, and quality-of-life impact of clobetasol propionate 0.