Acne
Skin of Color
Epidemiology of Skin Diseases in People of Color
The epidemiology of skin diseases in people of color has not been extensively studied. Many skin diseases (eg, acne vulgaris; eczematous...
Psychocutaneous Medicine
Picking Apart the Picker: A Clinician's Guide for Management of the Patient Presenting With Excoriations
Management of patients who "pick" at their skin is often difficult. Etiologies and maintaining factors can be unclear.
Original Research
The Stability of Tretinoin in Tretinoin Gel Microsphere 0.1%
Topical tretinoin is highly effective and widely used in the treatment of acne vulgaris.
Original Research
Efficacy and Cutaneous Safety of Adapalene in Black Patients Versus White Patients With Acne Vulgaris
Acne vulgaris is the most common dermatologic disorder seen in American black patients (ie, African Americans and African Caribbeans, Fitzgerald...
Article
Acne Vulgaris, I: Pathogenesis and Diagnosis
Acne vulgaris is a chronic inflammatory disease of the pilosebaceous units. It is a pleomorphic disorder with multifactorial pathogenesis. The...
Article
Acne Vulgaris, II: Treatment
Treatment of acne vulgaris is based on a current understanding of the pathogenic factors. Effective management can be achieved for each individual...
Article
Isotretinoin Made S.M.A.R.T.™ and Simple
With the introduction of oral isotretinoin 20 years ago, an incredible triumph was achieved in the treatment of acne vulgaris. Much has been...
Original Research
Retinoic Acid Receptors and Topical Acne Therapy: Establishing the Link Between Gene Expression and Drug Efficacy
No abstract available.
Article
The Interaction Between Acne Vulgaris and the Psyche
Acne is the most common problem that presents to dermatologists. Because it causes visible disfiguring of the face, it produces a great deal of...
Commentary
Acne 2002 [editorial]
No abstract available.
Original Research
Effect of Topical Benzoyl Peroxide/Clindamycin Versus Topical Clindamycin and Vehicle in the Reduction of Propionibacterium acnes
Propionibacterium acnes is one of the primary factors involved in the pathogenesis of acne vulgaris; proliferation of this bacteria is present in...