Publications by authors named "Sinta Murlistyarini"

Purpose: Acne is a chronic inflammatory skin condition affecting mainly teenagers and adults as well. Guidelines recommend retinoids as a first-line treatment for mild-to-moderate acne. However, dermocosmetics in adjunct could potentially improve efficacy and tolerability.

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Radiofrequency microneedle (RFM) is relatively safe to use for all skin types but there is still possibility of adverse events. Tram-track scarring or uniform papular eruptions is a rarely reported adverse event, but it is challenging to manage. We report a case of successful treatment of tram track scarring post RFM using a combination of light emitting diodes 640 nm and a salicylic acid peel and home treatment with a combination of azelaic acid and retinoic acid.

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Introduction: Keloids are excessive fibroproliferative diseases that are caused by abnormal wound healing. The anti-proliferative activity of compounds has potential as a keloid therapeutic agent. This study aimed to observe the effects of on fibroblast viability and collagen type I, tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase 1 (TIMP-1), and plasminogen activator inhibitor 1 (PAI-1) levels in human keloid fibroblasts.

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