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A prospective trial of the effects of isotretinoin on quality of life and depressive symptoms.

A prospective trial of the effects of isotretinoin on quality of life and depressive symptoms.
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Multiple miliary osteoma cutis is a distinct disease entity; four case reports and review of the literature

Conclusions  MMOC is a rare but distinct disease entity of still unknown aetiology. Histologically, the tiny nodular osteomas show intramembranous superficial ossification but the aetiology appears to be different from GNAS�related disorders
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Patients views of nurse prescribing: effects on care, concordance and medicine taking

Conclusion  Nurse prescribing can increase the efficiency of dermatology services.
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Long-term results of acitretin therapy for hidradenitis suppurativa.

Conclusions:  Acitretin appears to be an effective treatment for refractory HS, leading to reduction of pain from painful nodules and the extent of the disease for a prolonged period. PMID: 20874789 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: The British Journal of Dermatology)
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The hypothetical role of FoxO1 in acne is interesting, but more study is needed before any conclusions can be drawn

(Source: British Journal of Dermatology)
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Hidradenitis suppurativa/acne inversa: bilocated epithelial hyperplasia with very different sequelae

Abstract (Source: British Journal of Dermatology)
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PPAR Activators Protect Sebocytes from Apoptosis; A New Treatment Modality for Acne?

Summary (Source: British Journal of Dermatology) MedWorm Message: Register for MedMatcha, MedWorm's medical advertising network , and receive $5 free advertising.
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The pulsed�dye laser as an adjuvant treatment modality in acne vulgaris: a randomized controlled single�blinded trial

Summary (Source: British Journal of Dermatology)
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Investigation of optimal aminolaevulinic acid concentration applied in topical aminolaevulinic acid–photodynamic therapy for treatment of…

(Source: British Journal of Dermatology)
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Updated UK guidelines on safe initiation and use of isotretinoin

Source: British Journal of Dermatology Area: News The British Association for Dermatology has issued updated guidelines on initial prescribing and continued use of isotretinoin for patients with acne. The aim of this guideline is to ensure safe use once a decision that it may be appropriate has been taken for a specific patient - it does not cover indications, dose, or duration of treatment.
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