Rosacea
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Low-dose isotretinoin plus pulsed dye laser found effective for papulopustular rosacea
DENVER –
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Rhymin’ pediatric dermatologist provides Demodex tips
WAIKOLOA, HAWAII – “One of the things that we never used to see in kids, but now I see all the time, probably because I’m looking for it, is ...
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How to surf the rosacea treatment algorithm
WAIKOLOA, HAWAII – Papules and pustules should be treated with an anti-inflammatory drug.
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Antibiotic use in dermatology declining, with one exception
Antibiotic prescriptions by dermatologists have declined significantly since 2008, except for those associated with dermatologic surgery.
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A theory of relativity for rosacea patients
Screening of comorbidities should not be based on their relative risks.
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Annual cost of branded topical rosacea therapy is twice that of generics
About one-quarter of patients on topical therapy were on a combination of topicals, in the retrospective cohort study
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Caffeinated coffee intake linked to lower rosacea risk
Caffeinated coffee intake is linked to a decreased incidence of rosacea, results of a large, observational study suggest.
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Q and A with Dr. Julie Harper: Treating acne and rosacea
MONTEREY, CALIF. – The trend is more toward a comprehensive combination approach to treat everything we see in...
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Rosacea likely underdiagnosed, suboptimally treated in skin of color
A rosacea variant seen more often in these patients is the granulomatous subtype, which may not present with typical rosacea signs.
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In rosacea, a single treatment may not be enough
MONTEREY, Calif. – Consider combination therapies for multiple symptoms.
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Dual-frequency ultrasound promising for refractory rosacea
Between baseline and 12 weeks, the PSA values for erythema decreased from 2.6 to 1.1