Acne News and Research

Latest Acne News and Research

Guidelines needed for the use of androgens for women with sexual dysfunction

Guidelines needed for the use of androgens for women with sexual dysfunction

Testosterone has both a physiological and a psychological impact on women’s sexuality

Testosterone has both a physiological and a psychological impact on women’s sexuality

FDA Vioxx fiasco raises questions about AIDS drug approvals for developing world

FDA Vioxx fiasco raises questions about AIDS drug approvals for developing world

Carbon dioxide laser could be the fix for photoaging or skin damaged by the sun

Carbon dioxide laser could be the fix for photoaging or skin damaged by the sun

Gel significantly increases sexual activity in surgically menopausal women

Gel significantly increases sexual activity in surgically menopausal women

New Drug Application for Velac accepted for filing by the FDA

New Drug Application for Velac accepted for filing by the FDA

Herbal, nutritional supplements linked to side effects ranging from dry eye to retinal hemorrhages and transient visual loss

Herbal, nutritional supplements linked to side effects ranging from dry eye to retinal hemorrhages and transient visual loss

Warning signs and the latest treatment options for rosacea

Warning signs and the latest treatment options for rosacea

Barbed sutures, ultrasonic body contouring and soft tissue fillers offer patients faster results without the downtime of surgery

Barbed sutures, ultrasonic body contouring and soft tissue fillers offer patients faster results without the downtime of surgery

Women with the Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) are at greatest risk for diabetes and coronary artery disease

Women with the Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) are at greatest risk for diabetes and coronary artery disease

Acne-like rash linked to effectiveness of new targeted cancer treatment – cetuximab

Acne-like rash linked to effectiveness of new targeted cancer treatment – cetuximab

Mitomycin C offers limited benefit in reducing unsightly scars

Mitomycin C offers limited benefit in reducing unsightly scars

Researchers work to defeat acne by understanding it better on a molecular level

Researchers work to defeat acne by understanding it better on a molecular level

Danish medical tycoon buys buying worldwide rights to 25 herbal medical products

Danish medical tycoon buys buying worldwide rights to 25 herbal medical products

Scientists discover genetic make-up of acne vulgaris

Scientists discover genetic make-up of acne vulgaris

Radiance FN/Radiesse injectable implant material appears effective and well tolerated by patients undergoing facial soft tissue augmentation

Radiance FN/Radiesse injectable implant material appears effective and well tolerated by patients undergoing facial soft tissue augmentation

The first ever model of live skin with a full ecosystem of micro-organisms

The first ever model of live skin with a full ecosystem of micro-organisms

Pulsed dye laser therapy not effective in treating acne

Pulsed dye laser therapy not effective in treating acne

More research needed to determine if laser therapy is an effective treatment for acne

More research needed to determine if laser therapy is an effective treatment for acne

Polycystic ovary syndrome more common than originally thought

Polycystic ovary syndrome more common than originally thought