Carrie Smith's severe rosacea is cured by a cream containing CAPERS
EXCLUSIVE: Carrie Smith, 38, from Glasgow, spent years unable to wear make up or skin products and wrapping herself up to protect herself from the sun, so desperate was she to prevent flare-ups. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - June 9, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

'I was constantly asked if I was drunk or sunburnt', says teacher, 30, whose severe rosacea is finally cured by a cream containing CAPERS
EXCLUSIVE: Carrie Smith, 38, from Glasgow, spent years unable to wear make up or skin products and wrapping herself up to protect herself from the sun, so desperate was she to prevent flare-ups. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - June 9, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Severe acne erupts during transgender transition
Individuals undergoing a transition from female to male (trans men) may be prone to severe acne in response to the testosterone therapy associated with that process, according to data from case reports presented in a research letter in JAMA Dermatology. Data on the impact of testosterone therapy... (Source: Skin and Allergy News)
Source: Skin and Allergy News - May 29, 2015 Category: Dermatology Tags: FPN News FPN Dermatology IMN News IMN Dermatology SAN Clinical News SAN News SAN Acne & Rosacea Source Type: news

Women’s acne mirrors teen acne
The distribution of acne lesions in adults is similar to that in adolescents, based on data from a prospective study of 374 women aged 25 years and older. “The stereotype of adult female acne being due to hormonal disturbances presenting as inflammatory acne localized only to the mandibular area... (Source: Skin and Allergy News)
Source: Skin and Allergy News - May 28, 2015 Category: Dermatology Tags: CME-candidate SAN Clinical News SAN News SAN Acne & Rosacea IMN News IMN Dermatology IMN Women's Health FPN News Source Type: news

Ivermectin Cream vs Metronidazole Cream in Treating RosaceaIvermectin Cream vs Metronidazole Cream in Treating Rosacea
Metronidazole cream has been the standard treatment for the papulopustular lesions of rosacea. Is ivermectin cream a better alternative? The British Journal of Dermatology (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - May 12, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Dermatology Journal Article Source Type: news

Student desperate for a tan left with rosacea after ditching sun cream on holiday
Shannon, 21, from London, reveals she had to hide behind layers of make-up after her cheeks became red and pimply following her sunshine holiday with her sister, on TLC's Extreme Beauty Disasters. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - May 6, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Most acne antibiotic courses follow guidelines
The majority of antibiotic courses for adult acne line up with recommended guidelines for treatment duration, according to results of a retrospective cohort study of 17,448 courses of antibiotics in adults aged 21 years and older. Chelsey E. Straight, a student at Penn State College of Medicine... (Source: Skin and Allergy News)
Source: Skin and Allergy News - April 28, 2015 Category: Dermatology Tags: SAN Clinical News SAN News SAN Acne & Rosacea IMN News IMN Dermatology FPN News FPN Dermatology Source Type: news

Overactive androgens probably don’t cause women’s severe acne
Women with isolated postadolescent severe acne do not have increased levels of adrenal androgens, either basally or in response to corticotropin stimulation, reported Dr. N. Cinar of Hacettepe University in Ankara, Turkey, and colleagues. However, women with severe acne have secretion patterns of... (Source: Skin and Allergy News)
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Rosacea Health
Rosacea (Source: eMedicineHealth.com)
Source: eMedicineHealth.com - April 24, 2015 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: news

Once-Daily Ivermectin Is a Safe Rosacea Treatment
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Source: eMedicineHealth.com - April 3, 2015 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: news

Once-Daily Ivermectin Is a Safe Rosacea Treatment
Title: Once-Daily Ivermectin Is a Safe Rosacea TreatmentCategory: Health NewsCreated: 4/2/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 4/2/2015 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Skin General)
Source: MedicineNet Skin General - April 2, 2015 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news

Once-Daily Ivermectin Is a Safe Rosacea Treatment
Ivermectin cream (Soolantra) does a better job than metronidazole cream at treating the type of rosacea that causes bumps and pus pimples, according to a new study. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - April 1, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Weekly adalimumab at 40 mg works best for hidradenitis suppurativa
SAN FRANCISCO – Weekly treatment with 40 mg of adalimumab yielded the strongest clinical responses in adults with moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa with a safety profile similar to less intensive doses, according to data from two phase III trials. Overall, 43% of adalimumab-treated... (Source: Skin and Allergy News)
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Once-Daily Ivermectin Safe and Effective Rosacea TreatmentOnce-Daily Ivermectin Safe and Effective Rosacea Treatment
Ivermectin is superior to metronidazole cream for the treatment of papulopustular rosacea, a parallel-group study has demonstrated. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 31, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Dermatology News Source Type: news

No increased rate of hyperkalemia in healthy women taking spironolactone for acne
Young women taking spironolactone for hormonally mediated acne do not need to be monitored for hyperkalemia, say the authors of a study that showed no significant increase in the risk of the condition. The retrospective study in 974 otherwise healthy women taking spironolactone found the rate of... (Source: Skin and Allergy News)
Source: Skin and Allergy News - March 22, 2015 Category: Dermatology Tags: CME-candidate SAN Acne & Rosacea SAN Journals SAN Clinical News SAN News IMN Journals FPN Journals Source Type: news