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Background: Acne is an inflammatory skin disease afflicting the majority of the world's population at some point in their lifetime, and is seen to be chronic in about 50% of cases. Acne leads to significant social withdrawal, depression, and disfiguring scars in many cases. Available treatments are characterized by high rates of relapse, dangerous side effects, and social stigma, which often leads to poor patient compliance and treatment failure.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFUse of oral retinoids in the perioperative period by surgical specialty: a literature review.
Arch Dermatol Res
January 2025
Department of Dermatology, Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine, Dayton, OH, USA.
Article Synopsis
- This review analyzes the effects of oral retinoids like isotretinoin on wound healing across different surgical fields.
- It raises concerns about the common practice of stopping these medications before surgery, suggesting it's not always necessary based on current research.
- The article calls for personalized decisions regarding retinoid use before surgery and highlights the importance of collaboration between dermatologists and surgeons for better perioperative care.
Maintenance Acne Treatment with Topical Tazarotene after Oral Isotretinoin: Overview and Case Reports.
J Clin Aesthet Dermatol
January 2024
Ms. Miranti is with Riverchase Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery in Naples, Florida.
Acne is a chronic dermatologic disorder that can require long-term treatment. To prevent recurrence after oral treatment for severe acne, topical maintenance treatment is recommended; however, there is little guidance or research on maintenance regimens. This article briefly summarizes literature on oral isotretinoin and topical retinoids and presents a case series of patients who received tazarotene 0.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAnti-microbial impact of non-antibiotic agents; salicylic acid, N-acetylcysteine, and isotretinoin against Cutibacterium acnes in patients with acne vulgaris.
Arch Dermatol Res
December 2024
Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Andrology, Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig University, Zagazig, Egypt.
There are two main strategies to eliminate Cutibacterium acnes and to reduce antibiotic resistance in acne treatment. The first is to target the pathogenic bacteria and the second is to change the environment for their growth. The present study aimed to evaluate the anti-microbial role of non-antibiotic agents against Cutibacterium acnes (C.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIsotretinoin-induced epistaxis among acne vulgaris patients: A cross sectional study from Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Med J
December 2024
From the General and Specialized Surgery Department (Almuzaini), Head and Neck Surgery, College of Medicine, Taibah University, Al Madina Al Munawwarah; from the Department of Dermatology and Venereology (Alamri), Security Forces Hospital; and from Alhaya Medical Company (Almuzaini), Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Objectives: To assess the prevalence and risk factors of isotretinoin-related epistaxis, among patients of acne vulgaris.
Methods: A retrospective cohort of 230 Saudi patients who received isotretinoin for treatment of acne vulgaris, was included in the study. An online questionnaire was used to collect data regarding demographics and treatment-related adverse events.
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