Retinoids

Acne Vulgaris in Skin of Colour

Dr Sidra Khan explores the clinical and therapeutic updates of acne vulgaris in patients with diverse skin tones Acne vulgaris is a common chronic inflammatory disorder of the pilosebaceous unit, affecting individuals across all racial and ethnic groups.1 However, there …

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Managing Melasma Topically

Nurse prescriber Khatra Paterson shares a topical treatment regimen to address melasma concerns Melasma is a skin condition characterised by brown or sometimes grey-blue flat macules and patches of discolouration of the skin. The cause is thought to be due …

Dermatica holds breakfast panel

Aesthetics attended an event hosted by skincare brand Dermatica on November 6. The morning began with a breakfast buffet and an opportunity for delegates to network before the discussion commenced.

Exploring Retinoids in Skincare

Mr Dalvi Humzah and Dr Steve Tonge discuss the current clinical pathways of retinoids

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AestheticSource KOLs to speak at upcoming industry conferences

Aesthetic distributor AestheticSource will continue its virtual educational webinars at the upcoming conferences held by the British Association of Cosmetic Nurses (BACN) and the British College of Aesthetic Medicine (BCAM), taking place throughout September.

Study suggests use of gold microparticles and laser improves acne

A study presented at the America Society for Dermatologic Surgery annual meeting has shown that combining the use of gold microparticles with laser-mediated photothermolysis and topical retinoids was associated with a 61% reduction in inflammatory lesion count at three months amongst patients with mild to moderate acne vulgaris.

Galderma receives FDA approval for AKLIEF

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved AKLIEF (trifarotene) Cream 0.005% for the topical treatment of acne.

Medik8 releases new vitamin A product

Global skincare brand Medik8 has released the r-Retinoate Intense, a night cream that combines retinyl retinoate and crystal-stabilised retinaldehyde.

Topical Retinoids

Dr Sandeep Cliff outlines the different forms of topical retinoids and discusses their mechanisms of action Retinoid’ is an umbrella term to describe all forms of vitamin A, including both naturally and synthetically produced derivatives, which have been in regular …

A Review of Vitamin A

Roger Bloxham and Antony Wakeford explore vitamin A’s role as a treatment for ageing and photodamaged skin.

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