Rosacea in Older Adults and Pharmacologic Treatments
AbstractRosacea is a chronic inflammatory skin condition that is often more severe in older patients. The main clinical features are erythema, telangiectasia, and inflammatory lesions of the face. The pathogenesis of this condition is not fully understood but certainly multifaceted. Immune and inflammatory dysregulation, genetics, neurogenic dysregulation, microbiome dysbiosis, and systemic disease have all been implicated in rosacea pathogenesis. As we better understand the various pathways that lead to rosacea, we acknowledge that the different symptoms may have unique underlying triggers and mechanisms. Aging also impac...
Source: Drugs and Aging - April 23, 2024 Category: Geriatrics Source Type: research

Evaluation of Isotretinoin effects on depression, sleep apnea and sleep quality
Conclusion: This study showed that isotretinoin had no significant effects on depression and sleep quality.PMID:38608451 | DOI:10.1080/15569527.2024.2340435 (Source: Cutaneous and Ocular Toxicology)
Source: Cutaneous and Ocular Toxicology - April 12, 2024 Category: Toxicology Authors: Ozge Mine Orenay Berkay Temel Arcan Kivanc Capci Zulal Inci Bal Nermin Karaosmanoglu Source Type: research

Evaluation of Isotretinoin effects on depression, sleep apnea and sleep quality
Conclusion: This study showed that isotretinoin had no significant effects on depression and sleep quality.PMID:38608451 | DOI:10.1080/15569527.2024.2340435 (Source: Cutaneous and Ocular Toxicology)
Source: Cutaneous and Ocular Toxicology - April 12, 2024 Category: Toxicology Authors: Ozge Mine Orenay Berkay Temel Arcan Kivanc Capci Zulal Inci Bal Nermin Karaosmanoglu Source Type: research

Evaluation of isotretinoin effects on depression, sleep apnea and sleep quality
CONCLUSION: This study showed that isotretinoin had no significant effects on depression and sleep quality.PMID:38608451 | DOI:10.1080/15569527.2024.2340435 (Source: Cutaneous and Ocular Toxicology)
Source: Cutaneous and Ocular Toxicology - April 12, 2024 Category: Toxicology Authors: Ozge Mine Orenay Berkay Temel Arcan Kivanc Capci Zulal Inci Bal Nermin Karaosmanoglu Source Type: research

Evaluation of isotretinoin effects on depression, sleep apnea and sleep quality
CONCLUSION: This study showed that isotretinoin had no significant effects on depression and sleep quality.PMID:38608451 | DOI:10.1080/15569527.2024.2340435 (Source: Cutaneous and Ocular Toxicology)
Source: Cutaneous and Ocular Toxicology - April 12, 2024 Category: Toxicology Authors: Ozge Mine Orenay Berkay Temel Arcan Kivanc Capci Zulal Inci Bal Nermin Karaosmanoglu Source Type: research

Evaluation of isotretinoin effects on depression, sleep apnea and sleep quality
CONCLUSION: This study showed that isotretinoin had no significant effects on depression and sleep quality.PMID:38608451 | DOI:10.1080/15569527.2024.2340435 (Source: Cutaneous and Ocular Toxicology)
Source: Cutaneous and Ocular Toxicology - April 12, 2024 Category: Toxicology Authors: Ozge Mine Orenay Berkay Temel Arcan Kivanc Capci Zulal Inci Bal Nermin Karaosmanoglu Source Type: research

Emergency Contraception for Patients Taking Isotretinoin
This Viewpoint explains the need for emergency contraception as the last chance to avoid pregnancy for patients taking isotretinoin. (Source: JAMA Dermatology)
Source: JAMA Dermatology - April 3, 2024 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research

Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Inhibitor-Induced Inflammatory Alopecia in Woman With Ovarian Cancer
J Drugs Dermatol. 2024 Apr 1;23(4):e102-e103. doi: 10.36849/JDD.7802.ABSTRACTInflammatory alopecia is an increasingly reported side effect of targeted cancer therapies. Here we report one case of inflammatory alopecia secondary to mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase (MEK) inhibitor agent Trametinib in a woman with ovarian cancer. Biopsies of the scalp were consistent with early scarring alopecia compatible with drug-induced alopecia. Significant improvement in hair loss occurred after treatment with intralesional Kenalog (ILK) injections and oral isotretinoin. Though acute alopecia has been described in patients using ...
Source: Journal of Drugs in Dermatology - April 2, 2024 Category: Dermatology Authors: Lucy Rose Abena Minta Jose Plaza David E Cohn Brittany Dulmage Source Type: research