Do you really need those antibiotics? Experts weigh in
How worried should we really be about antimicrobial resistance? And how can we avoid it?
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How worried should we really be about antimicrobial resistance? And how can we avoid it?
Isotretinoin is associated with a clinically marginal increased risk for severe adverse events, leading researchers to advise routine blood testing commence shortly after initiation, according to a study.Isotretinoin is a mainstay treatment for severe acne as it exhibits “remarkable clinical efficacy and sustained results,” according to Shirin Emtenani, MSc, PhD, a postdoctoral
Around one in 20 people in the UK have the skin condition rosacea, which causes a hot and red face as well as spots.
According to a study in JAMA Dermatology, the prescribing rates of spironolactone for acne in women rose about 300% from 2017 to 2020.
The number and variety of over-the-counter health products on the market — from cough syrups to anti-wrinkle creams — can be overwhelming. Which to choose and which to bypass? Which work best?