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Photodynamic therapy: a review of the literature and image documentation

This article provides an extensive review of photodynamic therapy, its mechanisms, indications and results. (Source: Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia) MedWorm Sponsor Message: Help stop MedWorm from going bust !
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Evaluation of clinical adverse effects and laboratory alterations in patients with acne vulgaris treated with oral isotretinoin

CONCLUSION: Patients showed adverse effects compatible to those described in the literature, which are mostly controlled with symptomatic medication. Isotretinoin is a safe drug and adverse and laboratory effects are well tolerated. (Source: Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia) MedWorm Message: Register for MedMatcha, MedWorm's medical advertising network , and receive $5 free advertising.
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A prospective, randomized, open and comparative study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of blue light treatment versus a topical benzoyl peroxide 5%…

CONCLUSIONS - Blue light irradiation was as effective as Benzoyl Peroxide in acne treatment grades II and III but there were fewer side effects. (Source: Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia)
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