TY - JOUR
T1 - Acne and rosacea
T2 - New and emerging therapies
AU - Thiboutot, D. M.
PY - 2000/1/1
Y1 - 2000/1/1
N2 - The goal of this article is to highlight recent developments in the treatment of acne and rosacea. An update on the use of isotretinoin, minocycline, topical retinoids, and hormones in the treatment of acne are presented. Highlights of research findings that may lead to future acne therapies are discussed. New in the management of rosacea are studies demonstrating the efficacy of 1% topical metronidazole in the treatment of rosacea, reports on the successful maintenance of remissions of rosacea with 0.75% metronidazole gel, and data regarding the controversial association of rosacea with Helicobacter pylori infection.
AB - The goal of this article is to highlight recent developments in the treatment of acne and rosacea. An update on the use of isotretinoin, minocycline, topical retinoids, and hormones in the treatment of acne are presented. Highlights of research findings that may lead to future acne therapies are discussed. New in the management of rosacea are studies demonstrating the efficacy of 1% topical metronidazole in the treatment of rosacea, reports on the successful maintenance of remissions of rosacea with 0.75% metronidazole gel, and data regarding the controversial association of rosacea with Helicobacter pylori infection.
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U2 - 10.1016/S0733-8635(05)70147-9
DO - 10.1016/S0733-8635(05)70147-9
M3 - Article
C2 - 10626112
AN - SCOPUS:0033962534
VL - 18
SP - 63
EP - 71
JO - Dermatologic Clinics
JF - Dermatologic Clinics
SN - 0733-8635
IS - 1
ER -