Posts Tagged ‘Acne Vulgaris’
Acne Vulgaris – 1925
Tuesday, September 7th, 2010TREATMENT OF ACNE VULGARIS. Stratton EK. Cal West Med. 1925 Oct;23(10):1301-3.
Acne Vulgaris – 1920
Monday, September 6th, 2010THE X-RAY TREATMENT OF ACNE VULGARIS. Semon HC. Br Med J. 1920 May 22;1(3099):700-702.
Acne Vulgaris – 1910
Sunday, September 5th, 2010Acne Vulgaris with Keloids. Little EG. Proc R Soc Med. 1910;3(Dermatol Sect):107.
Acne Vulgaris – 1907
Saturday, September 4th, 2010ACNE VULGARIS AND ITS TREATMENT. Bering RE. Cal State J Med. 1907 Aug;5(8):199.
Combination creams for acne-with an antibiotic or a weak retinoid?
Tuesday, June 29th, 2010Study of the efficacy, tolerability, and safety of 2 fixed-dose combination gels in the management of acne vulgaris. Zouboulis CC, Fischer TC, Wohlrab J, Barnard J, Alió AB. Cutis. 2009 Oct;84(4):223-9. Combination creams for the treatment of moderate acne vulgaris are the new trend in therapeutic dermatology. The big issue of these products has been […]
Topical acne/pimple preparations
Sunday, November 29th, 2009If your doctor has prescribed a topical acne preparation for you. It is probably one of the following (list not complete): Antibiotics Lotion Erythromycin Clindamycin or Peeling Agents Benzoyl Peroxide gel Resorcinol/Sulphur cream What are topical acne/pimple preparations used for? These are applied to the skin to treat acne(pimple). They work by exerting antibacterial action […]
Skin disorders induced by cosmetic products
Sunday, November 29th, 2009Dr Christophe Hsu – dermatologist. Geneva, Switzerland Irritant Contact Dermatitis This is the commonest skin disorder that can arise from the use of cosmetics. The most frequent presenting complaint is facial itch and rash. A. Types of cosmetics causing irritant contact dermatitis include: Cleansers: Facial cleansers which often contain surfactants that are necessary to facilitate […]
Acne vulgaris (pimples) (common acne)
Saturday, November 28th, 2009Dr Christophe Hsu – dermatologist. Geneva, Switzerland Acne Vulgaris What is the cause of acne? There are several causes of acne. One theory is that when the male hormone level (testosterone) increases during puberty, the skin of an acne prone person reacts to the hormone and produces excess sebum. No one knows why some individual’s […]
Christophe Hsu MD
Monday, June 29th, 2009Academic Qualifications Medical Doctor, Specialist in Dermatology and Venereology (Swiss Board) Advanced Dermatology Fellowship (Singapore) Member of the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) Member of the Dermatological Society of Singapore (DSS) Member of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV) Member of the Singapore Medical Association (SMA) Member of the Swiss Medical Association (FMH) […]
