Articles, tagged with "minocycline", page 4
17th September 2008
Compared with topical therapy, systemic therapy has a more rapid onset of clearing, which may enhance patient compliance. However, whenever systemic drugs are administered, the potential dangers- including side effects, drug allergy/intolerance, drug inte...
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Author:
Jan Hornets
24th July 2008
Isotretinoin is considered the most effective drug for acne. It is a type of Vitamin a and is taken orally. Isotretinoin can treat severe acne effectively. The problem is that Isotretinoin also has many side effects. The major concern is pregnancy. it ha...
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Author:
CD Mohatta
16th July 2008
With acne being one of the most common skin problems occurring to millions of teenagers and adults across the globe, the treatment options have started flooding the market. Today, the market is overloaded with many treatment options for acne to choose fro...
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Author:
Bertil Hjert
16th July 2008
Body acne is very similar to facial acne in appearance. It mainly affects adults and teenagers. It is found commonly on the chest, buttocks, back and shoulders. In case, the lesions on the skin are harmful or large in size, they may take the shape of seve...
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Author:
Bertil Hjert
26th June 2008
Acne is most common in people between the ages of twelve and twenty five. Usually acne manifests itself on a persons face though it can also affect their back, shoulders and neck. While there are plenty of theories on how, exactly, acne forms, some rese...
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Author:
Jason Popper
25th June 2008
CREST (Limited scleroderma) is a kind of Systemic Sclerosis (scleroderma) which is characterized by Calcinosis , normally in the fingers. Scleroderma is a chronic disease characterized by undue deposits of collagen in the rind or new organs. The localized...
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Author:
Juliet Cohen
13th June 2008
If you are suffering from moderate to severe acne then fortunately there are a large number of prescription medications available to treat the problem. Some of these medicines are applied directly to the skin (topical medications), while other are taken i...
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Author:
Donald Saunders
15th May 2008
Bullous pemphigoid normally occurs in older persons and is uncommon in inexperienced folk. Bullous pemphigoid is a rind disease characterized by uneasy blistering eruptions on the surface of the rind. Bullous pemphigoid typically occurs in old adults. Sym...
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Author:
Juliet Cohen
08th May 2008
Brucellosis is a zoonotic infection transmitted from animals to humans by ingestion of infected food products, direct contact with an infected animal, or inhalation of aerosols. This last method of transmission is remarkably efficient given the relatively...
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Author:
peterhutch
28th April 2008
Autoimmune hepatitis is a disease in which the system's exempt structure attacks liver cells. Although the cause for this isn't completely clear-cut, some diseases, toxins and drugs may spark autoimmune hepatitis in vulnerable folk, particularly women. Th...
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Author:
Juliet Cohen
11th March 2008
While face acne shows most readily in teenagers, body acne is commonly found in both teens and adults. It appears on chest, back, and hips. Back acne is often quite stubborn. In severe cases, many nodules and cysts grow on the back, causing a lot of pain ...
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Author:
Alien
28th February 2008
Rosacea is a life-disrupting chronic skin disorder which usually shows up on the facial area, neck, and chest of adult people throughout the world mainly between the age group of 30 to 60 years. It has been found that this disease is prevalent among the p...
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Author:
Juliet Cohen
22nd February 2008
While the spotlight has recently been on revolutionary acne treatments such as laser and light-based therapies, there have been huge advances in oral medications used to treat acne. Many dermatologists believe that oral medications still offer the best l...
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Author:
Lisa Janse
11th October 2007
Tetracycline is the most popular conventional treatment for acne. It may be used alone or in combination with benzoyl peroxide. Food, antacids, iron supplements, and milk can interfere with the absorption of this antibiotic, so it is important to remember...
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Author:
Sarah Rhodes
10th August 2007
Rosacea, or acne rosacea, is a skin disorder leading to redness and pimples on the nose, forehead, cheekbones, and chin. Rosacea is a chronic and potentially life-disruptive disorder primarily of the facial skin, often characterized by flare-ups and remis...
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Author:
Juliet Cohen